diff --git a/scripts/system/libraries/entitySelectionTool.js b/scripts/system/libraries/entitySelectionTool.js
index b04f7f981b..7f004ae455 100644
--- a/scripts/system/libraries/entitySelectionTool.js
+++ b/scripts/system/libraries/entitySelectionTool.js
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ SelectionDisplay = (function() {
     that.replaceCollisionsAfterStretch = false;
 
     var handlePropertiesTranslateArrowCones = {
+        alpha: 1,
         shape: "Cone",
         solid: true,
         visible: false,
@@ -501,6 +502,7 @@ SelectionDisplay = (function() {
         drawInFront: true
     };
     var handlePropertiesTranslateArrowCylinders = {
+        alpha: 1,
         shape: "Cylinder",
         solid: true,
         visible: false,
@@ -577,6 +579,7 @@ SelectionDisplay = (function() {
     });
 
     var handlePropertiesStretchSpheres = {
+        alpha: 1,
         shape: "Sphere",
         solid: true,
         visible: false,
@@ -606,6 +609,7 @@ SelectionDisplay = (function() {
     Overlays.editOverlay(handleStretchZPanel, { color: COLOR_BLUE });
 
     var handlePropertiesScaleCubes = {
+        alpha: 1,
         size: 0.025,
         color: COLOR_SCALE_CUBE,
         solid: true,
@@ -624,6 +628,7 @@ SelectionDisplay = (function() {
     var handleScaleRTFCube = Overlays.addOverlay("cube", handlePropertiesScaleCubes); // ( x,  y,  z)
 
     var handlePropertiesScaleEdge = {
+        alpha: 1,
         color: COLOR_SCALE_EDGE,
         visible: false,
         ignoreRayIntersection: true,
@@ -644,6 +649,7 @@ SelectionDisplay = (function() {
     var handleScaleFLEdge = Overlays.addOverlay("line3d", handlePropertiesScaleEdge);
 
     var handleCloner = Overlays.addOverlay("cube", {
+        alpha: 1,
         size: 0.05,
         color: COLOR_GREEN,
         solid: true,