diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/characterpreview.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/characterpreview.cpp
index f986c71045..c026392a9f 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/characterpreview.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/characterpreview.cpp
@@ -268,12 +268,15 @@ namespace MWRender
         fog->setEnd(10000000);
         stateset->setAttributeAndModes(fog, osg::StateAttribute::OFF|osg::StateAttribute::OVERRIDE);
 
-        // turn of sky blending
+        // TODO: Clean up this mess of loose uniforms that shaders depend on.
+        // turn off sky blending
         stateset->addUniform(new osg::Uniform("far", 10000000.0f));
         stateset->addUniform(new osg::Uniform("skyBlendingStart", 8000000.0f));
         stateset->addUniform(new osg::Uniform("sky", 0));
         stateset->addUniform(new osg::Uniform("screenRes", osg::Vec2f{1, 1}));
 
+        stateset->addUniform(new osg::Uniform("emissiveMult", 1.f));
+
         // Opaque stuff must have 1 as its fragment alpha as the FBO is translucent, so having blending off isn't enough
         osg::ref_ptr<osg::TexEnvCombine> noBlendAlphaEnv = new osg::TexEnvCombine();
         noBlendAlphaEnv->setCombine_Alpha(osg::TexEnvCombine::REPLACE);