diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiEnums.h b/WickedEngine/wiEnums.h
index 7261e590c..990975ed6 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiEnums.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiEnums.h
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ namespace wi::enums
 	enum DSSTYPES
 	{
 		DSSTYPE_DEFAULT,
+		DSSTYPE_TRANSPARENT,
 		DSSTYPE_SHADOW,
 		DSSTYPE_DEPTHDISABLED,
 		DSSTYPE_DEPTHREAD,
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp
index 026be288e..af9eb0e67 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiRenderer.cpp
@@ -1710,7 +1710,7 @@ void LoadShaders()
 									}
 									else
 									{
-										desc.dss = &depthStencils[transparency ? DSSTYPE_DEFAULT : DSSTYPE_DEPTHREADEQUAL];
+										desc.dss = &depthStencils[transparency ? DSSTYPE_TRANSPARENT : DSSTYPE_DEPTHREADEQUAL];
 									}
 									break;
 								case RENDERPASS_ENVMAPCAPTURE:
@@ -2051,6 +2051,10 @@ void SetUpStates()
 	dsd.back_face.stencil_depth_fail_op = StencilOp::KEEP;
 	depthStencils[DSSTYPE_DEFAULT] = dsd;
 
+	dsd.depth_func = ComparisonFunc::GREATER_EQUAL;
+	depthStencils[DSSTYPE_TRANSPARENT] = dsd;
+	dsd.depth_func = ComparisonFunc::GREATER;
+
 	dsd.depth_write_mask = DepthWriteMask::ZERO;
 	depthStencils[DSSTYPE_HOLOGRAM] = dsd;
 
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
index 7249fcbc0..d10b9aac7 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ namespace wi::version
 	// minor features, major updates, breaking compatibility changes
 	const int minor = 71;
 	// minor bug fixes, alterations, refactors, updates
-	const int revision = 168;
+	const int revision = 169;
 
 	const std::string version_string = std::to_string(major) + "." + std::to_string(minor) + "." + std::to_string(revision);