diff --git a/gfx/drivers/d3d_shaders/opaque.hlsl.d3d9.h b/gfx/drivers/d3d_shaders/opaque.hlsl.d3d9.h
index 388751e10c..b3be6f4391 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers/d3d_shaders/opaque.hlsl.d3d9.h
+++ b/gfx/drivers/d3d_shaders/opaque.hlsl.d3d9.h
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ static const char *stock_hlsl_program = CG(
          float frame_rotation;
       };
 
-      output main_fragment(float2 texCoord : TEXCOORD0,
+      output main_fragment(float4 color : COLOR, float2 texCoord : TEXCOORD0,
       uniform sampler2D decal : TEXUNIT0, uniform input IN)
       {
          output OUT;
-         OUT.color = tex2D(decal, texCoord);
+         OUT.color = color * tex2D(decal, texCoord);
          return OUT;
       }
 );
diff --git a/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d9_hlsl_renderchain.c b/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d9_hlsl_renderchain.c
index 68097e5f55..6240a67929 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d9_hlsl_renderchain.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d9_hlsl_renderchain.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static bool hlsl_d3d9_renderchain_create_first_pass(
       unsigned _fmt)
 {
    unsigned i;
-   struct shader_pass pass;
+   struct shader_pass pass = { 0 };
    unsigned fmt =
       (_fmt == RETRO_PIXEL_FORMAT_RGB565) ?
       d3d9_get_rgb565_format() : d3d9_get_xrgb8888_format();