diff --git a/jme3-core/src/main/resources/Common/MatDefs/Light/SPLighting.frag b/jme3-core/src/main/resources/Common/MatDefs/Light/SPLighting.frag
index 11834ffc0..5d207cf83 100644
--- a/jme3-core/src/main/resources/Common/MatDefs/Light/SPLighting.frag
+++ b/jme3-core/src/main/resources/Common/MatDefs/Light/SPLighting.frag
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ void main(){
                  light.y = 1.0;
             #endif
 
+            vec3 DiffuseSum2 = DiffuseSum.rgb;
             #ifdef COLORRAMP
                DiffuseSum2.rgb  *= texture2D(m_ColorRamp, vec2(light.x, 0.0)).rgb;
                SpecularSum2.rgb *= texture2D(m_ColorRamp, vec2(light.y, 0.0)).rgb;