diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Rendering/GameRenderer.cpp b/Minecraft.Client/Rendering/GameRenderer.cpp
index 23cd37215..f0ae04b14 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Rendering/GameRenderer.cpp
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Rendering/GameRenderer.cpp
@@ -1002,9 +1002,8 @@ int GameRenderer::getLightTexture(int iPad, Level *level)
 	return lightTexture[iPad]; // 4J-JEV: Changing to Per Player lighting textures.
 }
 
-void GameRenderer::render(float a, bool bFirst)
+void GameRenderer::render(float a = 1, bool bFirst)
 {
-	float a = 1;
 	if( _updateLightTexture && bFirst) updateLightTexture(a);
 	if (Display::isActive())
 	{