diff --git a/src/port/Engine.cpp b/src/port/Engine.cpp
index 23c5dbdbe..bc942ac90 100644
--- a/src/port/Engine.cpp
+++ b/src/port/Engine.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ GameEngine::GameEngine() {
     auto wnd = std::make_shared<Fast::Fast3dWindow>(std::vector<std::shared_ptr<Ship::GuiWindow>>({}));
     //auto wnd = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<Fast::Fast3dWindow>(Ship::Context::GetInstance()->GetWindow());
 
+    // Turn off texture filtering because menus are borked with it on
+    CVarSetInteger("gTextureFilter", 2);
+
     this->context->Init(OTRFiles, {}, 3, { 26800, 512, 1100 }, wnd, controlDeck);