diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/voxy/shaders/post/ssao.comp b/src/main/resources/assets/voxy/shaders/post/ssao.comp
index 61c0bf2c..ce5b6042 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/assets/voxy/shaders/post/ssao.comp
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/voxy/shaders/post/ssao.comp
@@ -64,21 +64,23 @@ void main() {
             bool hasAO = (metadata>>6)!=0;
             vec3 pos = rev3d(vec3(point, depth));
 
-            //TODO: TODO: only encode the axis, then use then it as as a mask along with pos and multiply by the -sign of everything
-            vec3 viewNormal = vec3(uint((face>>1)==2), uint((face>>1)==0), uint((face>>1)==1)) * (float(int(face)&1)*2-1);
-            //vec3 viewNormal = vec3(uint((face>>1)==2), uint((face>>1)==0), uint((face>>1)==1)) * (-sign(pos));
 
-            float d = 0.0;
+            ocolour = colour;
+            ocolour.w = 1.0f;
+
             if (hasAO) {
+                float d = 0.0;
+                //TODO: TODO: only encode the axis, then use then it as as a mask along with pos and multiply by the -sign of everything
+                vec3 viewNormal = vec3(uint((face>>1)==2), uint((face>>1)==0), uint((face>>1)==1)) * (float(int(face)&1)*2-1);
+                //vec3 viewNormal = vec3(uint((face>>1)==2), uint((face>>1)==0), uint((face>>1)==1)) * (-sign(pos));
+
                 d = computeAOAngle(pos, 1.0*(1<<lod), viewNormal);//1
                 if (d<0.1) {
                     d = 0.0f;
                 }
-            }
 
-            ocolour = colour;
-            ocolour.xyz *= ((1.0f-d)/3.0f+(2.0f/3.0f));
-            ocolour.w = 1.0f;
+                ocolour.xyz *= ((1.0f-d)/3.0f+(2.0f/3.0f));
+            }
         }
     }
     imageStore(colourTexOut, ivec2(gl_GlobalInvocationID.xy), ocolour);