diff --git a/src/gl/scene/gl_scene.cpp b/src/gl/scene/gl_scene.cpp
index 246057ad26..528925b7a2 100644
--- a/src/gl/scene/gl_scene.cpp
+++ b/src/gl/scene/gl_scene.cpp
@@ -622,6 +622,7 @@ void FGLRenderer::DrawBlend(sector_t * viewsector)
 		V_AddBlend (player->BlendR, player->BlendG, player->BlendB, player->BlendA, blend);
 	}
 
+	gl_RenderState.SetTextureMode(TM_MODULATE);
 	gl_RenderState.BlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
 	if (blend[3]>0.0f)
 	{