diff --git a/data/gui/icons/materials.xml b/data/gui/icons/materials.xml
index 8b9a7fb69..a32702b4c 100644
--- a/data/gui/icons/materials.xml
+++ b/data/gui/icons/materials.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <materials>
- 
   <material name="speedback.png"    compositing="test" clampU="Y" clampV="Y" light="N" ignore="Y"/>
   <material name="speedfore.png"    compositing="test" clampU="Y" clampV="Y" light="N" ignore="Y"/>
   <material name="notes.png"             compositing="test" light="N" ignore="Y"/>
-  <material name="soccer_player_red.png"             compositing="blend" light="N" ignore="Y"/>
-  <material name="soccer_player_blue.png"             compositing="blend" light="N" ignore="Y"/>
-
+  <material name="soccer_player_red.png"             shader="alphablend" ignore="Y"/>
+  <material name="soccer_player_blue.png"             shader="alphablend" ignore="Y"/>
 </materials>
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