diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredBufferWrite.slh b/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredBufferWrite.slh
index ff965d9eb9..ca781603b4 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredBufferWrite.slh
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredBufferWrite.slh
@@ -72,22 +72,18 @@ void packDeferredFragmentTranslucent(vec4 prevPositionCS, vec3 normal, float alp
     if (alpha <= 0.0) {
         discard;
     }
+    // There's only one attachment here, and _albedoMetallic is actually _lighting,
+    // since transparencies are drawn using forward rendering, not deferred.
     _albedoMetallic = vec4(albedo.rgb, alpha);
-    _normalRoughness = vec4(packNormal(normal), clamp(roughness, 0.0, 1.0));
-    _scatteringEmissiveOcclusion = vec4(vec3(0.0), 1.0);
-    _velocity = vec4(packVelocity(prevPositionCS), 0.0, 0.0);
-    _lighting = vec4(0.0);
 }
 
 void packDeferredFragmentTranslucentUnlit(vec4 prevPositionCS, vec3 normal, float alpha, vec3 color) {
     if (alpha <= 0.0) {
         discard;
     }
+    // There's only one attachment here, and _albedoMetallic is actually _lighting,
+    // since transparencies are drawn using forward rendering, not deferred.
     _albedoMetallic = vec4(color, alpha);
-    _normalRoughness = vec4(packNormal(normal), 1.0);
-    _scatteringEmissiveOcclusion = vec4(vec3(0.0), 1.0);
-    _velocity = vec4(packVelocity(prevPositionCS), 0.0, 0.0);
-    _lighting = vec4(color, 1.0);
 }
 
 <@endif@>
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
index fd5e2633ce..2a9588bf0e 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ void RenderDeferredTask::build(JobModel& task, const render::Varying& input, ren
     task.addJob<DrawHaze>("DrawHazeDeferred", drawHazeInputs, depth > 0);
 
     // Render transparent objects forward in LightingBuffer
-    const auto transparentsInputs = RenderTransparentDeferred::Inputs(transparents, hazeFrame, lightFrame, lightingModel, lightClusters, shadowFrame, deferredFrameTransform).asVarying();
+    const auto transparentsInputs = RenderTransparentDeferred::Inputs(transparents, hazeFrame, lightFrame, lightingModel, lightClusters, shadowFrame, deferredFrameTransform, deferredFramebuffer).asVarying();
     task.addJob<RenderTransparentDeferred>("DrawTransparentDeferred", transparentsInputs, shapePlumberDeferred, mainViewTransformSlot);
 
     // Highlight 
@@ -468,12 +468,15 @@ void RenderTransparentDeferred::run(const RenderContextPointer& renderContext, c
     const auto& lightClusters = inputs.get4();
     // Not needed yet: const auto& shadowFrame = inputs.get5();
     const auto& deferredFrameTransform = inputs.get6();
+    auto &deferredFramebuffer = inputs.get7();
     auto deferredLightingEffect = DependencyManager::get<DeferredLightingEffect>();
 
     RenderArgs* args = renderContext->args;
 
     gpu::doInBatch("RenderTransparentDeferred::run", args->_context, [&](gpu::Batch& batch) {
         args->_batch = &batch;
+
+        batch.setFramebuffer(deferredFramebuffer->getLightingFramebuffer());
         
         // Setup camera, projection and viewport for all items
         batch.setViewportTransform(args->_viewport);
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h
index 5ecca97306..163a0480ce 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ protected:
 
 class RenderTransparentDeferred {
 public:
-    using Inputs = render::VaryingSet7<render::ItemBounds, HazeStage::FramePointer, LightStage::FramePointer, LightingModelPointer, LightClustersPointer, LightStage::ShadowFramePointer, DeferredFrameTransformPointer>;
+    using Inputs = render::VaryingSet8<render::ItemBounds, HazeStage::FramePointer, LightStage::FramePointer, LightingModelPointer, LightClustersPointer, LightStage::ShadowFramePointer, DeferredFrameTransformPointer, DeferredFramebufferPointer>;
     using Config = RenderTransparentDeferredConfig;
     using JobModel = render::Job::ModelI<RenderTransparentDeferred, Inputs, Config>;