diff --git a/components/terrain/chunkmanager.cpp b/components/terrain/chunkmanager.cpp
index 5f80b9d36..3c3bd0f9d 100644
--- a/components/terrain/chunkmanager.cpp
+++ b/components/terrain/chunkmanager.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <osg/Texture2D>
 #include <osg/ClusterCullingCallback>
+#include <osg/Material>
 
 #include <osgUtil/IncrementalCompileOperation>
 
@@ -31,7 +32,11 @@ ChunkManager::ChunkManager(Storage *storage, Resource::SceneManager *sceneMgr, T
     , mCompositeMapLevel(1.f)
     , mMaxCompGeometrySize(1.f)
 {
-
+    mMultiPassRoot = new osg::StateSet;
+    mMultiPassRoot->setRenderingHint(osg::StateSet::OPAQUE_BIN);
+    osg::ref_ptr<osg::Material> material (new osg::Material);
+    material->setColorMode(osg::Material::AMBIENT_AND_DIFFUSE);
+    mMultiPassRoot->setAttributeAndModes(material, osg::StateAttribute::ON);
 }
 
 osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> ChunkManager::getChunk(float size, const osg::Vec2f &center, unsigned char lod, unsigned int lodFlags, bool far, const osg::Vec3f& viewPoint, bool compile)
@@ -196,6 +201,8 @@ osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> ChunkManager::createChunk(float chunkSize, const osg::Ve
 
     geometry->createClusterCullingCallback();
 
+    geometry->setStateSet(mMultiPassRoot);
+
     if (useCompositeMap)
     {
         osg::ref_ptr<CompositeMap> compositeMap = new CompositeMap;
diff --git a/components/terrain/chunkmanager.hpp b/components/terrain/chunkmanager.hpp
index 87770fafb..11e5769de 100644
--- a/components/terrain/chunkmanager.hpp
+++ b/components/terrain/chunkmanager.hpp
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ namespace Terrain
         CompositeMapRenderer* mCompositeMapRenderer;
         BufferCache mBufferCache;
 
+        osg::ref_ptr<osg::StateSet> mMultiPassRoot;
+
         unsigned int mNodeMask;
 
         unsigned int mCompositeMapSize;
diff --git a/components/terrain/material.cpp b/components/terrain/material.cpp
index fd385e793..e662f4439 100644
--- a/components/terrain/material.cpp
+++ b/components/terrain/material.cpp
@@ -183,17 +183,20 @@ namespace Terrain
 
             osg::ref_ptr<osg::StateSet> stateset (new osg::StateSet);
 
-            stateset->setMode(GL_BLEND, osg::StateAttribute::ON);
-
-            if (!firstLayer)
+            if (!blendmaps.empty())
             {
-                stateset->setAttributeAndModes(BlendFunc::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
-                stateset->setAttributeAndModes(EqualDepth::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                stateset->setAttributeAndModes(BlendFuncFirst::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
-                stateset->setAttributeAndModes(LequalDepth::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+                stateset->setMode(GL_BLEND, osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+                stateset->setRenderBinDetails(passIndex++, "RenderBin");
+                if (!firstLayer)
+                {
+                    stateset->setAttributeAndModes(BlendFunc::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+                    stateset->setAttributeAndModes(EqualDepth::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    stateset->setAttributeAndModes(BlendFuncFirst::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+                    stateset->setAttributeAndModes(LequalDepth::value(), osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+                }
             }
 
             int texunit = 0;
@@ -268,8 +271,6 @@ namespace Terrain
 
             }
 
-            stateset->setRenderBinDetails(passIndex++, "RenderBin");
-
             passes.push_back(stateset);
         }
         return passes;
diff --git a/components/terrain/terraindrawable.cpp b/components/terrain/terraindrawable.cpp
index 9593687cf..0d82be4ff 100644
--- a/components/terrain/terraindrawable.cpp
+++ b/components/terrain/terraindrawable.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ void TerrainDrawable::cull(osgUtil::CullVisitor *cv)
 
     bool pushedLight = mLightListCallback && mLightListCallback->pushLightState(this, cv);
 
+    osg::StateSet* stateset = getStateSet();
+    if (stateset)
+        cv->pushStateSet(stateset);
+
     for (PassVector::const_iterator it = mPasses.begin(); it != mPasses.end(); ++it)
     {
         cv->pushStateSet(*it);
@@ -109,6 +113,8 @@ void TerrainDrawable::cull(osgUtil::CullVisitor *cv)
         cv->popStateSet();
     }
 
+    if (stateset)
+        cv->popStateSet();
     if (pushedLight)
         cv->popStateSet();
 }
diff --git a/components/terrain/world.cpp b/components/terrain/world.cpp
index fcacb442a..5b4807b38 100644
--- a/components/terrain/world.cpp
+++ b/components/terrain/world.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "world.hpp"
 
 #include <osg/Group>
-#include <osg/Material>
 #include <osg/Camera>
 
 #include <components/resource/resourcesystem.hpp>
@@ -23,12 +22,6 @@ World::World(osg::Group* parent, osg::Group* compileRoot, Resource::ResourceSyst
 {
     mTerrainRoot = new osg::Group;
     mTerrainRoot->setNodeMask(nodeMask);
-    mTerrainRoot->getOrCreateStateSet()->setRenderingHint(osg::StateSet::OPAQUE_BIN);
-
-    osg::ref_ptr<osg::Material> material (new osg::Material);
-    material->setColorMode(osg::Material::AMBIENT_AND_DIFFUSE);
-    mTerrainRoot->getOrCreateStateSet()->setAttributeAndModes(material, osg::StateAttribute::ON);
-
     mTerrainRoot->setName("Terrain Root");
 
     osg::ref_ptr<osg::Camera> compositeCam = new osg::Camera;