diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water.ps b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water.ps
index 561c12aacd8..a44ae66c05e 100644
Binary files a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water.ps and b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water.ps differ
diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water_soft.ps b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water_soft.ps
index 3ae7e813ba5..f9d21df8965 100644
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diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water_soft.vs b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water_soft.vs
index 925157ec739..51a726ee39a 100644
--- a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water_soft.vs
+++ b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/water_soft.vs
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-//#define	NEED_SOFT_WATER // skyloader: temporarily disabled
+#define	NEED_SOFT_WATER
 #include "water.vs"
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diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.ps b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.ps
index e20b116f39c..1252bad99de 100644
Binary files a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.ps and b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.ps differ
diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.vs b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.vs
index 49d8af8ae43..afea7358f60 100644
--- a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.vs
+++ b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd.vs
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ uniform float4x4	m_texgen;
 
 v2p _main (v_vert v)
 {
-	v.N		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.N);
-	v.T		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.T);
-	v.B		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.B);
-	v.color		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.color);
+	//v.N		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.N);
+	//v.T		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.T);
+	//v.B		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.B);
+	//v.color		= unpack_D3DCOLOR(v.color);
 
 	v2p 		o;
 
diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd_soft.ps b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd_soft.ps
index 6aa1a4edbcf..26a96c2bc72 100644
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diff --git a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd_soft.vs b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd_soft.vs
index 4371ee34157..430dbc3986f 100644
--- a/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd_soft.vs
+++ b/res/gamedata/shaders/gl/waterd_soft.vs
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-//#define	NEED_SOFT_WATER // skyloader: temporarily disabled
+#define	NEED_SOFT_WATER
 #include "waterd.vs"
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