diff --git a/src/rendering/hwrenderer/hw_models.cpp b/src/rendering/hwrenderer/hw_models.cpp
index c6d568df7..07f8028af 100644
--- a/src/rendering/hwrenderer/hw_models.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/hwrenderer/hw_models.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 #include "hw_models.h"
 
 CVAR(Bool, gl_light_models, true, CVAR_ARCHIVE)
+EXTERN_CVAR(Bool, gl_texture);
 
 VSMatrix FHWModelRenderer::GetViewToWorldMatrix()
 {
@@ -57,6 +58,13 @@ void FHWModelRenderer::BeginDrawModel(FRenderStyle style, FSpriteModelFrame *smf
 {
 	state.SetDepthFunc(DF_LEqual);
 	state.EnableTexture(true);
+
+	if (!gl_texture)
+	{
+		state.SetTextureMode(TM_STENCIL);
+		state.SetRenderStyle(STYLE_Stencil);
+	}
+
 	// [BB] In case the model should be rendered translucent, do back face culling.
 	// This solves a few of the problems caused by the lack of depth sorting.
 	// [Nash] Don't do back face culling if explicitly specified in MODELDEF
@@ -83,6 +91,14 @@ void FHWModelRenderer::BeginDrawHUDModel(FRenderStyle style, const VSMatrix &obj
 {
 	state.SetDepthFunc(DF_LEqual);
 
+	state.EnableTexture(true);
+
+	if (!gl_texture)
+	{
+		state.SetTextureMode(TM_STENCIL);
+		state.SetRenderStyle(STYLE_Stencil);
+	}
+
 	// [BB] In case the model should be rendered translucent, do back face culling.
 	// This solves a few of the problems caused by the lack of depth sorting.
 	// TO-DO: Implement proper depth sorting.