diff --git a/WickedEngine/shaders/raytraceCS.hlsl b/WickedEngine/shaders/raytraceCS.hlsl
index 4f3d738dd..51d41f85c 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/shaders/raytraceCS.hlsl
+++ b/WickedEngine/shaders/raytraceCS.hlsl
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ void main(uint3 DTid : SV_DispatchThreadID, uint groupIndex : SV_GroupIndex)
 				{
 					RayDesc newRay;
 					newRay.Origin = surface.P;
-					newRay.TMin = 0.001;
+					newRay.TMin = 0.01;
 					newRay.TMax = dist;
 					newRay.Direction = normalize(L + max3(surface.sss));