diff --git a/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/WireProcessor.java b/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/WireProcessor.java
index d137954a7..75a307f5f 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/WireProcessor.java
+++ b/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/WireProcessor.java
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ public class WireProcessor implements SceneProcessor {
     Material wireMaterial;
 
     public WireProcessor(AssetManager manager) {
-        wireMaterial = new Material(manager, "/Common/MatDefs/Misc/WireColor.j3md");
+        wireMaterial = new Material(manager, "/Common/MatDefs/Misc/Unshaded.j3md");
+        wireMaterial.getAdditionalRenderState().setWireframe(true);
         wireMaterial.setColor("Color", ColorRGBA.Blue);
     }
 
diff --git a/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/wire_color.j3md b/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/wire_color.j3md
index 0e980a9d0..3d8c88aa6 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/wire_color.j3md
+++ b/sdk/jme3-core/src/com/jme3/gde/core/scene/processors/wire_color.j3md
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ MaterialDef Wire Color {
     }
 
     Technique {
-        VertexShader GLSL100: solid_color.vert
-        FragmentShader GLSL100: solid_color.frag
+        VertexShader GLSL100: Unshaded.vert
+        FragmentShader GLSL100: Unshaded.frag
 
         RenderState {
             FaceCull Off