diff --git a/ref/gl/gl_triapi.c b/ref/gl/gl_triapi.c
index db05e518..81cb06bf 100644
--- a/ref/gl/gl_triapi.c
+++ b/ref/gl/gl_triapi.c
@@ -40,16 +40,16 @@ set rendermode
 void TriRenderMode( int mode )
 {
 	ds.renderMode = mode;
+	pglTexEnvi( GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_MODULATE );
+
 	switch( mode )
 	{
 	case kRenderNormal:
-		pglTexEnvi( GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_MODULATE );
 		pglDisable( GL_BLEND );
 		pglDepthMask( GL_TRUE );
 		break;
 	case kRenderTransAlpha:
 		pglEnable( GL_BLEND );
-		pglTexEnvi( GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_MODULATE );
 		pglBlendFunc( GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA );
 		pglDepthMask( GL_FALSE );
 		break;
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ void TriRenderMode( int mode )
 		break;
 	case kRenderGlow:
 	case kRenderTransAdd:
-		pglTexEnvi( GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_MODULATE );
 		pglBlendFunc( GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE );
 		pglEnable( GL_BLEND );
 		pglDepthMask( GL_FALSE );