diff --git a/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.cpp b/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.cpp
index ca0cec6b4..162d72c38 100644
--- a/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.cpp
@@ -674,4 +674,5 @@ void F2DDrawer::Clear()
 	mVertices.Clear();
 	mIndices.Clear();
 	mData.Clear();
+	mIsFirstPass = true;
 }
diff --git a/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.h b/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.h
index 33ca20dc9..b9c663227 100644
--- a/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.h
+++ b/src/rendering/2d/v_2ddrawer.h
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ public:
 	void AddPixel(int x1, int y1, int palcolor, uint32_t color);
 
 	void Clear();
+
+	bool mIsFirstPass = true;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/rendering/hwrenderer/utility/hw_draw2d.cpp b/src/rendering/hwrenderer/utility/hw_draw2d.cpp
index f7e6e6d18..11baa5b15 100644
--- a/src/rendering/hwrenderer/utility/hw_draw2d.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/hwrenderer/utility/hw_draw2d.cpp
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ void Draw2D(F2DDrawer *drawer, FRenderState &state)
 	state.EnableMultisampling(false);
 	state.EnableLineSmooth(gl_aalines);
 
-	auto const &verticesBgra = drawer->mVertices;
-	auto const &indices = drawer->mIndices;
-	auto const &commands = drawer->mData;
+	auto &vertices = drawer->mVertices;
+	auto &indices = drawer->mIndices;
+	auto &commands = drawer->mData;
 
 	if (commands.Size() == 0)
 	{
@@ -112,15 +112,16 @@ void Draw2D(F2DDrawer *drawer, FRenderState &state)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	// copy vertices before modifying them, to avoid stereo 3d eye mismatch
-	auto verticesRgba = verticesBgra;
-	for (auto &v : verticesRgba)
+	if (drawer->mIsFirstPass)
 	{
-		// Change from BGRA to RGBA
-		std::swap(v.color0.r, v.color0.b);
+		for (auto &v : vertices)
+		{
+			// Change from BGRA to RGBA
+			std::swap(v.color0.r, v.color0.b);
+		}
 	}
 	F2DVertexBuffer vb;
-	vb.UploadData(&verticesRgba[0], verticesRgba.Size(), &indices[0], indices.Size());
+	vb.UploadData(&vertices[0], vertices.Size(), &indices[0], indices.Size());
 	state.SetVertexBuffer(&vb);
 	state.EnableFog(false);
 
@@ -219,5 +220,6 @@ void Draw2D(F2DDrawer *drawer, FRenderState &state)
 	state.SetTextureMode(TM_NORMAL);
 	state.EnableFog(false);
 	state.ResetColor();
+	drawer->mIsFirstPass = false;
 	twoD.Unclock();
 }