diff --git a/package/Shaders/Effect.hlsl b/package/Shaders/Effect.hlsl
index 534c05db3..4a501be4c 100644
--- a/package/Shaders/Effect.hlsl
+++ b/package/Shaders/Effect.hlsl
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ PS_OUTPUT main(PS_INPUT input)
 	float4 baseColorMul = float4(1, 1, 1, 1);
 #	else
 	float4 baseColorMul = BaseColor;
-#		if defined(VC)
+#		if defined(VC) && !defined(PROJECTED_UV)
 	baseColorMul *= input.Color;
 #		endif
 #	endif
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ PS_OUTPUT main(PS_INPUT input)
 #	if defined(MEMBRANE)
 		grayscaleToColorUv.y = PropertyColor.x;
 #	endif
-		baseColor.xyz = BaseColorScale.x * TexGrayscaleSampler.Sample(SampGrayscaleSampler, grayscaleToColorUv).xyz;
+		baseColor.xyz = baseColorScale * TexGrayscaleSampler.Sample(SampGrayscaleSampler, grayscaleToColorUv).xyz;
 	}
 
 	float3 lightColor = lerp(baseColor.xyz, propertyColor * baseColor.xyz, lightingInfluence.xxx);
diff --git a/src/ShaderCache.cpp b/src/ShaderCache.cpp
index 7741e25fa..0c6f504ce 100644
--- a/src/ShaderCache.cpp
+++ b/src/ShaderCache.cpp
@@ -1742,13 +1742,6 @@ namespace SIE
 	RE::BSGraphics::VertexShader* ShaderCache::GetVertexShader(const RE::BSShader& shader,
 		uint32_t descriptor)
 	{
-		if (shader.shaderType.get() == RE::BSShader::Type::Effect) {
-			if (descriptor & static_cast<uint32_t>(ShaderCache::EffectShaderFlags::Lighting)) {
-			} else {
-				return nullptr;
-			}
-		}
-
 		if (shader.shaderType == RE::BSShader::Type::ImageSpace) {
 			const auto& isShader = static_cast<const RE::BSImagespaceShader&>(shader);
 			if (!SShaderCache::GetImagespaceShaderDescriptor(isShader, descriptor)) {
@@ -1791,13 +1784,6 @@ namespace SIE
 	RE::BSGraphics::PixelShader* ShaderCache::GetPixelShader(const RE::BSShader& shader,
 		uint32_t descriptor)
 	{
-		if (shader.shaderType.get() == RE::BSShader::Type::Effect) {
-			if (descriptor & static_cast<uint32_t>(ShaderCache::EffectShaderFlags::Lighting)) {
-			} else {
-				return nullptr;
-			}
-		}
-
 		auto state = State::GetSingleton();
 		if (!((ShaderCache::IsSupportedShader(shader) || state->IsDeveloperMode() && state->IsShaderEnabled(shader)) && state->enablePShaders)) {
 			return nullptr;