diff --git a/WickedEngine/decalPS.hlsl b/WickedEngine/decalPS.hlsl
index 0996f5f30..bc7e77d82 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/decalPS.hlsl
+++ b/WickedEngine/decalPS.hlsl
@@ -32,22 +32,15 @@ PixelOutputType main(VertexToPixel PSIn)
 {
 	PixelOutputType Out = (PixelOutputType)0;
 
-	float2 screenPos;
-		screenPos.x = PSIn.pos2D.x/PSIn.pos2D.w/2.0f + 0.5f;
-		screenPos.y = -PSIn.pos2D.y/PSIn.pos2D.w/2.0f + 0.5f;
+	float2 screenPos = PSIn.pos2D.xy / PSIn.pos2D.w * float2(0.5f,-0.5f) + 0.5f;
 	float depth = texture_depth.Load(int3(PSIn.pos.xy,0)).r;
 	float3 pos3D = getPosition(screenPos,depth);
 
-	float4 projPos;
-		projPos = mul(float4(pos3D,1),xDecalVP);
-	float3 projTex;
-	float3 clipSpace = projPos.xyz / projPos.w;
-		projTex.xy =  clipSpace.xy*float2(0.5f,-0.5f) + 0.5f;
-		projTex.z =  clipSpace.z;
+	float3 clipSpace = mul(float4(pos3D, 1), xDecalVP).xyz;
+	float3 projTex = clipSpace.xyz*float3(0.5f, -0.5f, 0.5f) + 0.5f;
+	
 	clip( ((saturate(projTex.x) == projTex.x) && (saturate(projTex.y) == projTex.y) && (saturate(projTex.z) == projTex.z))?1:-1 );
 
-
-
 	if (hasTexNor & 0x0000010){
 		float3 normal = normalize(cross(ddx(pos3D), ddy(pos3D)));
 		//clip( dot(normal,front)>-0.2?-1:1 ); //clip at oblique angle
@@ -67,7 +60,6 @@ PixelOutputType main(VertexToPixel PSIn)
 		Out.col=texture_0.Sample(sampler_aniso_clamp,projTex.xy);
 		Out.col.a*=opacity;
 		float3 edgeBlend = clipSpace.xyz;
-		edgeBlend.z = edgeBlend.z * 2 - 1;
 		edgeBlend = abs(edgeBlend);
 		Out.col.a *= 1 - pow(max(max(edgeBlend.x, edgeBlend.y), edgeBlend.z), 8);
 		//Out.col.a *= pow(saturate(-dot(normal,front)), 4);
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiLoader.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiLoader.cpp
index b08ba765e..792103ad0 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiLoader.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiLoader.cpp
@@ -3804,15 +3804,9 @@ void Decal::UpdateTransform()
 
 	XMMATRIX rotMat = XMMatrixRotationQuaternion(XMLoadFloat4(&rotation));
 	XMVECTOR eye = XMLoadFloat3(&translation);
-	XMVECTOR frontV = XMVector3Transform(XMVectorSet(0, 0, 1, 0), rotMat);
-	XMStoreFloat3(&front, frontV);
-	XMVECTOR at = XMVectorAdd(eye, frontV);
-	XMVECTOR up = XMVector3Transform(XMVectorSet(0, 1, 0, 0), rotMat);
-	XMStoreFloat4x4(&view, XMMatrixLookAtLH(eye, at, up));
-	XMStoreFloat4x4(&projection, XMMatrixOrthographicLH(scale.x, scale.y, -scale.z * 0.5f, scale.z * 0.5f));
 	XMStoreFloat4x4(&world_rest, XMMatrixScalingFromVector(XMLoadFloat3(&scale))*rotMat*XMMatrixTranslationFromVector(eye));
 
-	bounds.createFromHalfWidth(XMFLOAT3(0, 0, 0), XMFLOAT3(scale.x, scale.y, scale.z));
+	bounds.createFromHalfWidth(XMFLOAT3(0, 0, 0), XMFLOAT3(scale.x*0.5f, scale.y*0.5f, scale.z*0.5f));
 	bounds = bounds.get(XMLoadFloat4x4(&world_rest));
 
 }
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiLoader.h b/WickedEngine/wiLoader.h
index ca03983b6..1807c4737 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiLoader.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiLoader.h
@@ -800,7 +800,6 @@ struct Decal : public Cullable, public Transform
 {
 	string texName,norName;
 	wiGraphicsTypes::Texture2D* texture,*normal;
-	XMFLOAT4X4 view,projection;
 	XMFLOAT3 front;
 	float life,fadeStart;
 
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp
index 0b2ea91e2..a1a3b08a7 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp
@@ -3243,15 +3243,14 @@ void wiRenderer::DrawDecals(Camera* camera, GRAPHICSTHREAD threadID)
 				GetDevice()->BindResourcePS(decal->texture, TEXSLOT_ONDEMAND0, threadID);
 				GetDevice()->BindResourcePS(decal->normal, TEXSLOT_ONDEMAND1, threadID);
 
+				XMMATRIX decalWorld = XMLoadFloat4x4(&decal->world);
+
 				MiscCB dcbvs;
-				dcbvs.mTransform =XMMatrixTranspose(XMLoadFloat4x4(&decal->world)*camera->GetViewProjection());
+				dcbvs.mTransform =XMMatrixTranspose(decalWorld*camera->GetViewProjection());
 				GetDevice()->UpdateBuffer(constantBuffers[CBTYPE_MISC], &dcbvs, threadID);
 
 				DecalCB dcbps;
-				dcbps.mDecalVP =
-					XMMatrixTranspose(
-						XMLoadFloat4x4(&decal->view)*XMLoadFloat4x4(&decal->projection)
-						);
+				dcbps.mDecalVP = XMMatrixTranspose(XMMatrixInverse(nullptr, decalWorld));
 				dcbps.hasTexNor = 0;
 				if (decal->texture != nullptr)
 					dcbps.hasTexNor |= 0x0000001;
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
index d855b15ab..831ed5dcd 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace wiVersion
 	// minor features, major bug fixes
 	const int minor = 8;
 	// minor bug fixes, alterations, refactors
-	const int revision = 40;
+	const int revision = 41;
 
 
 	long GetVersion()