diff --git a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RealisticRenderer.java b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RealisticRenderer.java
index ad7b27b07..b23cf1d33 100644
--- a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RealisticRenderer.java
+++ b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RealisticRenderer.java
@@ -129,13 +129,13 @@ public class RealisticRenderer extends RocketRenderer {
 		gl.glMateriali(GL.GL_BACK, GLLightingFunc.GL_SHININESS, 0);
 
 		if (t != null && tex != null) {
-			gl.glTexParameteri(GL.GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL.GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL.GL_LINEAR_MIPMAP_LINEAR);
-			gl.glTexParameteri(GL.GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL.GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL.GL_LINEAR);
-
 			if ( t.getEdgeMode() == Decal.EdgeMode.STICKER ){
 				cr.renderGeometry(gl, c);
 			}
 			
+			gl.glTexParameteri(GL.GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL.GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL.GL_LINEAR_MIPMAP_LINEAR);
+			gl.glTexParameteri(GL.GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL.GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL.GL_LINEAR);
+			
 			tex.enable(gl);
 			tex.bind(gl);
 			gl.glMatrixMode(GL.GL_TEXTURE);
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ public class RealisticRenderer extends RocketRenderer {
 				
 				gl.glBlendFunc(GL.GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL.GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
 				gl.glEnable(GL.GL_BLEND);
+				gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_LEQUAL);
 			}
 				
 			gl.glMatrixMode(GLMatrixFunc.GL_MODELVIEW);
@@ -168,16 +169,21 @@ public class RealisticRenderer extends RocketRenderer {
 			if (anisotrophy > 0) {
 				gl.glTexParameterf(GL.GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL.GL_TEXTURE_MAX_ANISOTROPY_EXT, anisotrophy);
 			}
-		}
-
-		cr.renderGeometry(gl, c);
-
-		if (tex != null) {
+			
+			cr.renderGeometry(gl, c);
+			
+			if ( t.getEdgeMode() == Decal.EdgeMode.STICKER ){
+				gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_LESS);
+			}
+			
 			gl.glMatrixMode(GL.GL_TEXTURE);
 			gl.glPopMatrix();
 			gl.glMatrixMode(GLMatrixFunc.GL_MODELVIEW);
 			tex.disable(gl);
+		} else {
+			cr.renderGeometry(gl, c);
 		}
+
 	}
 
 	private void clearCaches(GL2 gl) {
diff --git a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketFigure3d.java b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketFigure3d.java
index b35bccf0c..9dfb98481 100644
--- a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketFigure3d.java
+++ b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketFigure3d.java
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ public class RocketFigure3d extends JPanel implements GLEventListener {
 		GL2 gl = drawable.getGL().getGL2();
 		gl.glClearDepth(1.0f); // clear z-buffer to the farthest
 		
-		gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_LEQUAL); // the type of depth test to do
+		gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_LESS); // the type of depth test to do
 		
 		float amb = 0.5f;
 		float dif = 1.0f;
diff --git a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketRenderer.java b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketRenderer.java
index d7ea3cf8e..74be92755 100644
--- a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketRenderer.java
+++ b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/figure3d/RocketRenderer.java
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ public abstract class RocketRenderer {
 					gl.glDepthRange(1, 1);
 					gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_ALWAYS);
 					cr.renderGeometry(gl, c);
-					gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_LEQUAL);
+					gl.glDepthFunc(GL.GL_LESS);
 					gl.glDepthRange(0, 1);
 				}
 			}