diff --git a/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.cpp b/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.cpp
index 86c9f8d77..dfd63ea38 100644
--- a/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.cpp
+++ b/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,27 @@ FMultiPatchTexture::FMultiPatchTexture(int w, int h, const TArray<TexPart> &part
 	}
 }
 
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// sky remapping will only happen if
+// - the texture was defined through a TEXTUREx lump (this implies only trivial copies)
+// - all patches use the base palette.
+// - all patches are in a format that allows the remap.
+// All other cases would not be able to properly deal with this special case.
+// For textual definitions this hack isn't necessary.
+//
+//==========================================================================
+
+bool FMultiPatchTexture::SupportRemap0()
+{
+	if (bTextual || UseGamePalette()) return false;
+	for (int i = 0; i < NumParts; i++)
+	{
+		if (!Parts[i].Image->SupportRemap0()) return false;
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
 //==========================================================================
 //
 // GetBlendMap
@@ -203,11 +224,6 @@ TArray<uint8_t> FMultiPatchTexture::CreatePalettedPixels(int conversion)
 	}
 	if (conversion == noremap0)
 	{
-		// sky remapping will only happen if
-		// - the texture was defined through a TEXTUREx lump (this implies only trivial copies)
-		// - all patches use the base palette.
-		// All other cases would not be able to properly deal with this special case.
-		// For textual definitions this hack isn't necessary.
 		if (bTextual || !UseGamePalette()) conversion = normal;
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.h b/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.h
index 190cd49b7..3b8c6db75 100644
--- a/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.h
+++ b/src/common/textures/formats/multipatchtexture.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class FMultiPatchTexture : public FImageSource
 	friend class FTexture;
 public:
 	FMultiPatchTexture(int w, int h, const TArray<TexPart> &parts, bool complex, bool textual);
+	bool SupportRemap0() override;
 
 protected:
 	int NumParts;
diff --git a/src/common/textures/formats/patchtexture.cpp b/src/common/textures/formats/patchtexture.cpp
index 960994b5c..0a93adf50 100644
--- a/src/common/textures/formats/patchtexture.cpp
+++ b/src/common/textures/formats/patchtexture.cpp
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ public:
 	FPatchTexture (int lumpnum, int w, int h, int lo, int to, bool isalphatex);
 	TArray<uint8_t> CreatePalettedPixels(int conversion) override;
 	int CopyPixels(FBitmap *bmp, int conversion) override;
+	bool SupportRemap0() override { return !badflag; }
 	void DetectBadPatches();
 };
 
diff --git a/src/common/textures/image.h b/src/common/textures/image.h
index 1f6fcb5fa..a72c82eb3 100644
--- a/src/common/textures/image.h
+++ b/src/common/textures/image.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ protected:
 
 
 public:
+	virtual bool SupportRemap0() { return false; }					// Unfortunate hackery that's needed for Hexen's skies.
 
 	void CopySize(FImageSource &other)
 	{