diff --git a/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model.vert b/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model.vert
index e490a76cc3..072bf3c336 100644
--- a/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model.vert
+++ b/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model.vert
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void main(void) {
     normal = normalize(gl_ModelViewMatrix * normal);
     
     // pass along the diffuse color
-    gl_FrontColor = gl_Color * gl_FrontMaterial.diffuse;
+    gl_FrontColor = gl_FrontMaterial.diffuse;
     
     // and the texture coordinates
     gl_TexCoord[0] = gl_MultiTexCoord0;
diff --git a/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model_normal_map.vert b/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model_normal_map.vert
index 94166ba4a6..ac6c77f7cb 100644
--- a/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model_normal_map.vert
+++ b/interface/resources/shaders/skin_model_normal_map.vert
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void main(void) {
     interpolatedTangent = gl_ModelViewMatrix * interpolatedTangent;
     
     // pass along the diffuse color
-    gl_FrontColor = gl_Color * gl_FrontMaterial.diffuse;
+    gl_FrontColor = gl_FrontMaterial.diffuse;
     
     // and the texture coordinates
     gl_TexCoord[0] = gl_MultiTexCoord0;