diff --git a/GPU/Directx9/PixelShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp b/GPU/Directx9/PixelShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp
index 3f57c2746..bde8afe04 100644
--- a/GPU/Directx9/PixelShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp
+++ b/GPU/Directx9/PixelShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ void GenerateFragmentShaderDX9(char *buffer) {
 		WRITE(p, "		float3 v_color1: COLOR1;              \n");    
 	}
 	if (enableFog) {
-		WRITE(p, "float v_fogdepth:FOG;\n");
+		WRITE(p, "float2 v_fogdepth: TEXCOORD1;\n");
 	}
 	WRITE(p, " };                                         \n"); 
 	WRITE(p, "                                            \n");
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ void GenerateFragmentShaderDX9(char *buffer) {
 		}
 
 		if (enableFog) {
-			WRITE(p, "  float fogCoef = clamp(In.v_fogdepth, 0.0, 1.0);\n");
+			WRITE(p, "  float fogCoef = clamp(In.v_fogdepth.x, 0.0, 1.0);\n");
 			WRITE(p, "  return lerp(float4(u_fogcolor, v.a), v, fogCoef);\n");
 		} else {
 			WRITE(p, "  return v;\n");
diff --git a/GPU/Directx9/VertexShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp b/GPU/Directx9/VertexShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp
index 7aca9239f..b343a15e2 100644
--- a/GPU/Directx9/VertexShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp
+++ b/GPU/Directx9/VertexShaderGeneratorDX9.cpp
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ void GenerateVertexShaderDX9(int prim, char *buffer, bool useHWTransform) {
 		WRITE(p, "		float3 v_color1    : COLOR1;                 \n");
 
 	if (enableFog) {
-		WRITE(p, "float v_fogdepth:FOG;\n");
+		WRITE(p, "float2 v_fogdepth: TEXCOORD1;\n");
 	}
 	WRITE(p, " };                                          \n");
 	WRITE(p, "                                             \n");
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ void GenerateVertexShaderDX9(int prim, char *buffer, bool useHWTransform) {
 				WRITE(p, "  Out.v_color1 = In.vec3(0.0);\n");
 		}
 		if (enableFog) {
-			WRITE(p, "  Out.v_fogdepth = In.position.w;\n");
+			WRITE(p, "  Out.v_fogdepth.x = In.position.w;\n");
 		}
 		if (gstate.isModeThrough())	{
 			WRITE(p, "  Out.gl_Position = mul(float4(In.position.xyz, 1.0), u_proj_through);\n");
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ void GenerateVertexShaderDX9(int prim, char *buffer, bool useHWTransform) {
 
 		// Compute fogdepth
 		if (enableFog)
-			WRITE(p, "  Out.v_fogdepth = (viewPos.z + u_fogcoef.x) * u_fogcoef.y;\n");
+			WRITE(p, "  Out.v_fogdepth.x = (viewPos.z + u_fogcoef.x) * u_fogcoef.y;\n");
 
 	}
 
diff --git a/GPU/Directx9/helper/global.cpp b/GPU/Directx9/helper/global.cpp
index 09589635a..0308d0e6d 100644
--- a/GPU/Directx9/helper/global.cpp
+++ b/GPU/Directx9/helper/global.cpp
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ bool CompilePixelShader(const char * code, LPDIRECT3DPIXELSHADER9 * pShader, LPD
 		NULL,
 		NULL,
 		"main",
-		"ps_3_0",
+		"ps_2_0",
 		0,
 		&pShaderCode,
 		&pErrorMsg,
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ bool CompileVertexShader(const char * code, LPDIRECT3DVERTEXSHADER9 * pShader, L
 		NULL,
 		NULL,
 		"main",
-		"vs_3_0",
+		"vs_2_0",
 		0,
 		&pShaderCode,
 		&pErrorMsg,