diff --git a/shaders/dimensions/DH_solid.vsh b/shaders/dimensions/DH_solid.vsh
index c5be031..0d2777e 100644
--- a/shaders/dimensions/DH_solid.vsh
+++ b/shaders/dimensions/DH_solid.vsh
@@ -14,12 +14,13 @@ uniform float nightVision;
 uniform vec2 texelSize;
 uniform int framemod8;
 
+uniform float far;
+
 #if DOF_QUALITY == 5
 uniform int hideGUI;
 uniform int frameCounter;
 uniform float aspectRatio;
 uniform float screenBrightness;
-uniform float far;
 #include "/lib/bokeh.glsl"
 #endif
 
@@ -32,7 +33,6 @@ uniform int framemod4_DH;
 uniform mat4 gbufferModelViewInverse;
 uniform mat4 gbufferModelView;
 
-uniform float far;
 uniform mat4 dhProjection;
 uniform vec3 cameraPosition;
 
diff --git a/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh b/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh
index 1feebf9..0441744 100644
--- a/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh
+++ b/shaders/dimensions/composite1.fsh
@@ -1291,7 +1291,7 @@ void main() {
     		vec3 specularNormal = normal;
 			if (dot(normal, (feetPlayerPos_normalized)) > 0.0) specularNormal = FlatNormals;
 			
-			FINAL_COLOR = specularReflections(viewPos, feetPlayerPos_normalized, WsunVec, specularNoises, specularNormal, SpecularTex.r, SpecularTex.g, albedo, FINAL_COLOR, shadowColor, lightmap.y, hand, isWater || (!isWater && isEyeInWater == 1), flashLightSpecularData);
+			FINAL_COLOR = specularReflections(viewPos, feetPlayerPos_normalized, WsunVec, specularNoises, specularNormal, SpecularTex.r, SpecularTex.g, albedo, FINAL_COLOR, shadowColor, lightmap.y, hand, flashLightSpecularData);
 		#endif
 
 		gl_FragData[0].rgb = FINAL_COLOR;
@@ -1350,10 +1350,11 @@ void main() {
 		gl_FragData[0].rgb = clamp(fp10Dither(Background, triangularize(noise_2)), 0.0, 65000.);
 	}
 
-	// water absorbtion will impact ALL light coming up from terrain underwater.
-	gl_FragData[0].rgb *= Absorbtion;
 
 	if(translucentMasks > 0.0 && isEyeInWater != 1){
+		// water absorbtion will impact ALL light coming up from terrain underwater.
+		gl_FragData[0].rgb *= Absorbtion;
+
 		vec4 vlBehingTranslucents = BilateralUpscale_VLFOG(colortex13, depthtex1, gl_FragCoord.xy - 1.5, ld(z));
 
     	gl_FragData[0].rgb = gl_FragData[0].rgb * vlBehingTranslucents.a + vlBehingTranslucents.rgb;
diff --git a/shaders/lib/specular.glsl b/shaders/lib/specular.glsl
index 0d6a7d0..c0ec7a0 100644
--- a/shaders/lib/specular.glsl
+++ b/shaders/lib/specular.glsl
@@ -284,9 +284,8 @@ vec3 specularReflections(
     in bool isHand // mask for the hand
 
 	#ifdef FORWARD_SPECULAR
-	, inout float reflectanceForAlpha
-	#else
 	, bool isWater
+	, inout float reflectanceForAlpha
 	#endif
 	
 	,in vec4 flashLight_stuff
@@ -327,7 +326,7 @@ vec3 specularReflections(
 	float shlickFresnel = shlickFresnelRoughness(dot(-normalize(viewDir), vec3(0.0,0.0,1.0)), roughness);
 
 	#if defined FORWARD_SPECULAR && defined SNELLS_WINDOW
-		if(isEyeInWater == 1) shlickFresnel = mix(shlickFresnel, 1.0, min(max(0.98 - (1.0-shlickFresnel),0.0)/(1-0.98),1.0));
+		if(isEyeInWater == 1 && isWater) shlickFresnel = mix(shlickFresnel, 1.0, min(max(0.98 - (1.0-shlickFresnel),0.0)/(1-0.98),1.0));
 	#endif
 
 	// F0 <  230 dialectrics
diff --git a/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl b/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl
index fe1fcf4..d2138f7 100644
--- a/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl
+++ b/shaders/lib/volumetricClouds.glsl
@@ -334,10 +334,13 @@ vec4 raymarchCloud(
 				float shapeWithDensityFaded = shape*density * pow(clamp((rayPosition.y - minHeight)/(max(maxHeight-minHeight,1.0)*0.25),0.0,1.0),2.0);
 
 
+				if(shapeWithDensityFaded > mix(0.06, 1e-5, dither)){
+					cloudPlaneDistance.x = length(rayPosition - cameraPosition); cloudPlaneDistance.y = 0.0;
+				}
+
 				// check if the pixel has visible clouds before doing work.
 				if(shapeWithDensityFaded > 1e-5){
 					
-					cloudPlaneDistance.x = length(rayPosition - cameraPosition); cloudPlaneDistance.y = 0.0;
 
 					// can add the initial cloud shape sample for a free shadow starting step :D
 					float indirectShadowMask = 1.0 - min(max(rayPosition.y - minHeight,0.0) / max(maxHeight-minHeight,1.0), 1.0);