diff --git a/ref/gl/gl_rmisc.c b/ref/gl/gl_rmisc.c
index 617d65fa..e0d82d36 100644
--- a/ref/gl/gl_rmisc.c
+++ b/ref/gl/gl_rmisc.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static void R_ParseDetailTextures( const char *filename )
 			if( Q_stricmp( tex->name, texname ))
 				continue;
 
-			tex->dt_texturenum = GL_LoadTexture( detail_path, NULL, 0, TF_FORCE_COLOR );
+			tex->dt_texturenum = GL_LoadTexture( detail_path, NULL, 0, TF_FORCE_COLOR|TF_NOFLIP_TGA );
 
 			// texture is loaded
 			if( tex->dt_texturenum )