diff --git a/src/hardware/r_opengl/r_opengl.c b/src/hardware/r_opengl/r_opengl.c
index bfeda823f..02df2e294 100644
--- a/src/hardware/r_opengl/r_opengl.c
+++ b/src/hardware/r_opengl/r_opengl.c
@@ -398,7 +398,6 @@ typedef void (APIENTRY * PFNglCopyTexSubImage2D) (GLenum target, GLint level, GL
 static PFNglCopyTexSubImage2D pglCopyTexSubImage2D;
 #endif
 
-
 /* 1.3 functions for multitexturing */
 typedef void (APIENTRY *PFNglActiveTexture) (GLenum);
 static PFNglActiveTexture pglActiveTexture;
@@ -973,7 +972,6 @@ void SetupGLFunc4(void)
 	*(void**)&pglUniform3fv = GetGLFunc("glUniform3fv");
 	*(void**)&pglGetUniformLocation = GetGLFunc("glGetUniformLocation");
 #endif
-
 }
 
 EXPORT boolean HWRAPI(CompileShaders) (void)
@@ -1995,7 +1993,7 @@ EXPORT void HWRAPI(UpdateTexture) (GLMipmap_t *pTexInfo)
 		{
 			pglTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_GENERATE_MIPMAP, GL_TRUE);
 			pglTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_LUMINANCE_ALPHA, w, h, 0, GL_RGBA, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, ptex);
-
+			pglTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_LOD, 0);
 			if (pTexInfo->flags & TF_TRANSPARENT)
 				pglTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAX_LOD, 0); // No mippmaps on transparent stuff
 			else
diff --git a/src/sdl/ogl_sdl.c b/src/sdl/ogl_sdl.c
index 5e088073f..816397cd8 100644
--- a/src/sdl/ogl_sdl.c
+++ b/src/sdl/ogl_sdl.c
@@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ boolean OglSdlSurface(INT32 w, INT32 h)
 	else
 		supportMipMap = false;
 
+	if (atof((const char*)gl_version) >= 1.4)
+		supportMipMap = true;
+	else
+		supportMipMap = false;
+
 	SetupGLFunc4();
 
 	glanisotropicmode_cons_t[1].value = maximumAnisotropy;