diff --git a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/basicCloudsV.hlsl b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/basicCloudsV.hlsl
index a176fdbcd..79976343c 100644
--- a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/basicCloudsV.hlsl
+++ b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/basicCloudsV.hlsl
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ ConnectData main( CloudVert IN )
    ConnectData OUT;
 
    OUT.hpos = mul(modelview, float4(IN.pos,1.0));
-
+   OUT.hpos.z = OUT.hpos.w;
    float2 uv = IN.uv0;
    uv += texOffset;
    uv *= texScale;
diff --git a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/cloudLayerV.hlsl b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/cloudLayerV.hlsl
index d60dd251d..49b325b42 100644
--- a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/cloudLayerV.hlsl
+++ b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/cloudLayerV.hlsl
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ ConnectData main( CloudVert IN )
    ConnectData OUT;
 
    OUT.hpos = mul(modelview, float4(IN.pos,1.0));
+   OUT.hpos.z = OUT.hpos.w;
    // Offset the uv so we don't have a seam directly over our head.
    float2 uv = IN.uv0 + float2( 0.5, 0.5 );