diff --git a/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp b/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
index 7b571b0c5..476c29eaf 100644
--- a/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
+++ b/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
@@ -1747,6 +1747,7 @@ enum SIX_Flags
 	SIXF_TRANSFERSCALE			= 1 << 14,
 	SIXF_TRANSFERSPECIAL		= 1 << 15,
 	SIXF_CLEARCALLERSPECIAL		= 1 << 16,
+	SIXF_TRANSFERSTENCILCOL		= 1 << 17,
 };
 
 static bool InitSpawnedItem(AActor *self, AActor *mo, int flags)
@@ -1859,6 +1860,10 @@ static bool InitSpawnedItem(AActor *self, AActor *mo, int flags)
 		self->special = 0;
 		memset(self->args, 0, sizeof(self->args));
 	}
+	if (flags & SIXF_TRANSFERSTENCILCOL)
+	{
+		mo->fillcolor = self->fillcolor;
+	}
 
 	return true;
 }
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/actors/constants.txt b/wadsrc/static/actors/constants.txt
index 24736eb3d..18f991e43 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/actors/constants.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/actors/constants.txt
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ const int SXF_MULTIPLYSPEED = 8192;
 const int SXF_TRANSFERSCALE = 16384;
 const int SXF_TRANSFERSPECIAL = 32768;
 const int SXF_CLEARCALLERSPECIAL = 65536;
+const int SXF_TRANSFERSTENCILCOL = 131072;
 
 // Flags for A_Chase
 const int CHF_FASTCHASE = 1;