diff --git a/shaders/dimensions/all_vanilla_emissives.fsh b/shaders/dimensions/all_vanilla_emissives.fsh
index 66fc3e8..cc27bf8 100644
--- a/shaders/dimensions/all_vanilla_emissives.fsh
+++ b/shaders/dimensions/all_vanilla_emissives.fsh
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ void main() {
 
     #if defined SPIDER_EYES || defined BEACON_BEAM || defined GLOWING 
 
-        if(Albedo.a < 0.102) { discard; return; }
+        if(Albedo.a < 0.102 || dot(Albedo.rgb, vec3(0.33333)) < 0.01) { discard; return; }
 
         float minimumBrightness = 0.5;
 
diff --git a/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh b/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh
index fb0672c..b41d049 100644
--- a/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh
+++ b/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ void main() {
 			float SSS_shadow = ShadowAlpha * Shadows;
 			
 			#ifdef DISTANT_HORIZONS_SHADOWMAP
-				shadowMapFalloff2 = smoothstep(0.0, 1.0, min(max(1.0 - length(feetPlayerPos) / min(shadowDistance, far-16),0.0)*5.0,1.0));
+				shadowMapFalloff2 = smoothstep(0.0, 1.0, min(max(1.0 - length(feetPlayerPos) / min(shadowDistance, far-32),0.0)*5.0,1.0));
 			#endif
 
 			#ifndef RENDER_ENTITY_SHADOWS