diff --git a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/pointLightP.glsl b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/pointLightP.glsl
index b852cfd05..429208a29 100644
--- a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/pointLightP.glsl
+++ b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/pointLightP.glsl
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void main()
    //early out if emissive
    if (getFlag(surface.matFlag, 0))
    {
-      OUT_col = vec4(surface.albedo, 0);
+      OUT_col = vec4(0, 0, 0, 0);
       return;
    }
 
diff --git a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/spotLightP.glsl b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/spotLightP.glsl
index 36a95f225..d73aaf25a 100644
--- a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/spotLightP.glsl
+++ b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/spotLightP.glsl
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void main()
    //early out if emissive
    if (getFlag(surface.matFlag, 0))
    {
-      OUT_col = vec4(surface.albedo, 0);
+      OUT_col = vec4(0, 0, 0, 0);
       return;
    }
    
diff --git a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/vectorLightP.glsl b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/vectorLightP.glsl
index c23ec7d7a..6ee55321c 100644
--- a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/vectorLightP.glsl
+++ b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/gl/vectorLightP.glsl
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void main()
    //early out if emissive
    if (getFlag(surface.matFlag, 0))
    {
-      OUT_col = vec4(surface.albedo, 0);
+      OUT_col = vec4(0, 0, 0, 0);
       return;
 	}
 	
diff --git a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/pointLightP.hlsl b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/pointLightP.hlsl
index 5d26e59bd..faa7a01ae 100644
--- a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/pointLightP.hlsl
+++ b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/pointLightP.hlsl
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ float4 main(   ConvexConnectP IN ) : SV_TARGET
    //early out if emissive
    if (getFlag(surface.matFlag, 0))
    {   
-        return float4(surface.albedo, 0);
+      return float4(0, 0, 0, 0);
    }
 
    float3 L = lightPosition - surface.P;
diff --git a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/spotLightP.hlsl b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/spotLightP.hlsl
index 233b755ea..02e11570a 100644
--- a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/spotLightP.hlsl
+++ b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/spotLightP.hlsl
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ float4 main(   ConvexConnectP IN ) : SV_TARGET
    //early out if emissive
    if (getFlag(surface.matFlag, 0))
    {
-      return float4(surface.albedo, 0);
+      return float4(0, 0, 0, 0);
 	}
 
    float3 L = lightPosition - surface.P;
diff --git a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/vectorLightP.hlsl b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/vectorLightP.hlsl
index 55add38a6..e3b9206d4 100644
--- a/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/vectorLightP.hlsl
+++ b/Templates/BaseGame/game/core/rendering/shaders/lighting/advanced/vectorLightP.hlsl
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ float4 main(FarFrustumQuadConnectP IN) : SV_TARGET
    //early out if emissive
    if (getFlag(surface.matFlag, 0))
    {   
-      return float4(surface.albedo, 0);
+      return float4(0, 0, 0, 0);
 	}
    
    //create surface to light