diff --git a/files/shaders/objects_fragment.glsl b/files/shaders/objects_fragment.glsl
index 045c0259d6..d304b2abe8 100644
--- a/files/shaders/objects_fragment.glsl
+++ b/files/shaders/objects_fragment.glsl
@@ -127,16 +127,18 @@ void main()
 
     vec4 diffuseColor = getDiffuseColor();
     gl_FragData[0].a *= diffuseColor.a;
+
+#if @darkMap
+    gl_FragData[0] *= texture2D(darkMap, darkMapUV);
+    gl_FragData[0].a *= coveragePreservingAlphaScale(darkMap, darkMapUV);
+#endif
+
     alphaTest();
 
 #if @detailMap
     gl_FragData[0].xyz *= texture2D(detailMap, detailMapUV).xyz * 2.0;
 #endif
 
-#if @darkMap
-    gl_FragData[0] *= texture2D(darkMap, darkMapUV);
-#endif
-
 #if @decalMap
     vec4 decalTex = texture2D(decalMap, decalMapUV);
     gl_FragData[0].xyz = mix(gl_FragData[0].xyz, decalTex.xyz, decalTex.a);