diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/opengl/wrap_Graphics.cpp b/src/modules/graphics/opengl/wrap_Graphics.cpp
index 47b9ac26c..08809903e 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/opengl/wrap_Graphics.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/opengl/wrap_Graphics.cpp
@@ -712,6 +712,9 @@ namespace opengl
 
 	int w_setCanvas(lua_State * L)
 	{
+		// discard stencil testing
+		instance->discardStencil();
+
 		// called with nil or none -> reset to default buffer
 		if (lua_isnoneornil(L,1))
 		{