diff --git a/shaders/lib/settings.glsl b/shaders/lib/settings.glsl
index 2758bb7..b88d596 100644
--- a/shaders/lib/settings.glsl
+++ b/shaders/lib/settings.glsl
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@ uniform int moonPhase;
 #define CLOUDS_QUALITY 0.5 // [0.1 0.125 0.15 0.2 0.25 0.3 0.35 0.4 0.45 0.5 0.55 0.6 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.9 1.0]
 
 #ifdef VOLUMETRIC_CLOUDS
-	#define RAYMARCH_CLOUDS_WITH_FOG
 
 	#ifndef ambientLight_only
 		#define CLOUDS_SHADOWS
@@ -351,6 +350,9 @@ uniform int moonPhase;
 
 #define Cumulus2_coverage 0.3 // [0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0]
 
+#if defined Cumulus && defined VOLUMETRIC_CLOUDS
+	#define RAYMARCH_CLOUDS_WITH_FOG
+#endif
 
 #define Altostratus
 #define Alto_coverage 0.1 // [0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0]
diff --git a/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl b/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl
index d93731c..ab3116f 100644
--- a/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl
+++ b/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl
@@ -268,11 +268,11 @@ vec4 renderClouds(
 	// terrible fake rayleigh scattering
 	vec3 rC = vec3(sky_coefficientRayleighR*1e-6, sky_coefficientRayleighG*1e-5, sky_coefficientRayleighB*1e-5)*3;
 	float atmosphere =  exp(abs(forg.y) * -5.0);
-	vec3 scatter = exp(-10000.0 * rC * atmosphere) * distantfog;
+	vec3 scatter = mix(vec3(1.0), exp(-10000.0 * rC * atmosphere) * distantfog, heightRelativeToClouds);
 
-	directScattering *= distantfog;
-	directMultiScattering *= distantfog;
-	sunIndirectScattering *= distantfog;
+	directScattering *= scatter;
+	directMultiScattering *= scatter;
+	sunIndirectScattering *= scatter;
 
 #ifdef Cumulus
 		for(int i = 0; i < maxIT_clouds; i++) {