diff --git a/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/Features/SubsurfaceScattering.ini b/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/Features/SubsurfaceScattering.ini
index 1f0c0722b9..4fde3fbde6 100644
--- a/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/Features/SubsurfaceScattering.ini	
+++ b/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/Features/SubsurfaceScattering.ini	
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 [Info]
-Version = 2-0-0
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+Version = 2-0-1
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diff --git a/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSS.hlsli b/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSS.hlsli
index af6d873b6e..5021590fdd 100644
--- a/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSS.hlsli	
+++ b/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSS.hlsli	
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ float4 SSSSBlurCS(
 		float3 color = ColorTexture[coords].rgb;
 
 #if defined(HORIZONTAL)
-		color.rgb = Color::GammaToLinear(color.rgb);
+		color.rgb = Color::GammaToTrueLinear(color.rgb);
 #endif
 
 		float depth = DepthTexture[coords].r;
diff --git a/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSSCS.hlsl b/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSSCS.hlsl
index 77eb88dd5b..bf5bcd1961 100644
--- a/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSSCS.hlsl	
+++ b/features/Subsurface Scattering/Shaders/SubsurfaceScattering/SeparableSSSCS.hlsl	
@@ -35,11 +35,14 @@ cbuffer PerFrameSSS : register(b1)
 #else
 
 	float sssAmount = MaskTexture[DTid.xy].x;
-	bool humanProfile = MaskTexture[DTid.xy].y == sssAmount;
 
-	float4 color = SSSSBlurCS(DTid.xy, texCoord, float2(0.0, 1.0), sssAmount, humanProfile);
-	color.rgb = Color::TrueLinearToGamma(color.rgb);
-	SSSRW[DTid.xy] = float4(color.rgb, 1.0);
+	if (sssAmount > 0.0) {
+		bool humanProfile = MaskTexture[DTid.xy].y == sssAmount;
+
+		float4 color = SSSSBlurCS(DTid.xy, texCoord, float2(0.0, 1.0), sssAmount, humanProfile);
+		color.rgb = Color::TrueLinearToGamma(color.rgb);
+		SSSRW[DTid.xy] = float4(color.rgb, 1.0);
+	}
 
 #endif
 }