diff --git a/src/graphics/central_settings.cpp b/src/graphics/central_settings.cpp
index 53651fd36..d3ce43759 100644
--- a/src/graphics/central_settings.cpp
+++ b/src/graphics/central_settings.cpp
@@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ void CentralVideoSettings::init()
             hasTextureSwizzle = true;
         }
         
-        if (!GraphicsRestrictions::isDisabled(GraphicsRestrictions::GR_EXPLICIT_ATTRIB_LOCATION))
+        if (!GraphicsRestrictions::isDisabled(GraphicsRestrictions::GR_EXPLICIT_ATTRIB_LOCATION) &&
+            m_glsl == true)
         {
             Log::info("GLDriver", "Explicit Attrib Location Present");
             hasExplicitAttribLocation = true;