diff --git a/src/shared/NSClientPlayer.qc b/src/shared/NSClientPlayer.qc
index 8cd988b0..ad34c32c 100644
--- a/src/shared/NSClientPlayer.qc
+++ b/src/shared/NSClientPlayer.qc
@@ -494,6 +494,15 @@ NSClientPlayer::ReceiveEntity(float new, float flChanged)
 
 	READENTITY_INT(modelindex, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
 	READENTITY_BYTE(colormap, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+
+	/* crap the render mode updates in here */
+	READENTITY_BYTE(m_iRenderMode, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	READENTITY_BYTE(m_iRenderFX, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	READENTITY_FLOAT(m_vecRenderColor[0], PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	READENTITY_FLOAT(m_vecRenderColor[1], PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	READENTITY_FLOAT(m_vecRenderColor[2], PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	READENTITY_FLOAT(m_flRenderAmt, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+
 	READENTITY_COORD(origin[0], PLAYER_ORIGIN)
 	READENTITY_COORD(origin[1], PLAYER_ORIGIN)
 	READENTITY_COORD(origin[2], PLAYER_ORIGIN)
@@ -889,6 +898,15 @@ NSClientPlayer::EvaluateEntity(void)
 {
 	EVALUATE_FIELD(modelindex, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
 	EVALUATE_FIELD(colormap, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+
+	/* crap the render mode updates in here */
+	EVALUATE_FIELD(m_iRenderMode, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	EVALUATE_FIELD(m_iRenderFX, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	EVALUATE_VECTOR(m_vecRenderColor, 0, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	EVALUATE_VECTOR(m_vecRenderColor, 1, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	EVALUATE_VECTOR(m_vecRenderColor, 2, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	EVALUATE_FIELD(m_flRenderAmt, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+
 	EVALUATE_VECTOR(origin, 0, PLAYER_ORIGIN)
 	EVALUATE_VECTOR(origin, 1, PLAYER_ORIGIN)
 	EVALUATE_VECTOR(origin, 2, PLAYER_ORIGIN)
@@ -949,6 +967,15 @@ NSClientPlayer::SendEntity(entity ePEnt, float flChanged)
 {
 	SENDENTITY_INT(modelindex, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
 	SENDENTITY_BYTE(colormap, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+
+	/* crap the render mode updates in here */
+	SENDENTITY_BYTE(m_iRenderMode, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	SENDENTITY_BYTE(m_iRenderFX, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	SENDENTITY_FLOAT(m_vecRenderColor[0], PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	SENDENTITY_FLOAT(m_vecRenderColor[1], PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	SENDENTITY_FLOAT(m_vecRenderColor[2], PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+	SENDENTITY_FLOAT(m_flRenderAmt, PLAYER_MODELINDEX)
+
 	SENDENTITY_COORD(origin[0], PLAYER_ORIGIN)
 	SENDENTITY_COORD(origin[1], PLAYER_ORIGIN)
 	SENDENTITY_COORD(origin[2], PLAYER_ORIGIN)