diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/render/RenderHelper.kt b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/render/RenderHelper.kt
index 7421ec99f..b64a244e0 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/render/RenderHelper.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/render/RenderHelper.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import net.minecraft.client.renderer.ShaderInstance
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.TextureAtlasSprite
 import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation
 import net.minecraft.server.packs.resources.ResourceProvider
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager
 import org.joml.Matrix4f
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL11.GL_ALWAYS
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL11.GL_LESS
@@ -39,11 +40,16 @@ var lockBlendFunc = false
 
 private val defaultUV = UVCoords(0f, 0f, 1f, 1f)
 
+private val LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger()
 var customTexColorShader: ShaderInstance by Delegates.notNull()
 	private set
 
 fun reloadShaders(provider: ResourceProvider) {
-	customTexColorShader = ShaderInstance(provider, ResourceLocation(OverdriveThatMatters.MOD_ID, "position_tex_color"), DefaultVertexFormat.POSITION_TEX_COLOR)
+	try {
+		customTexColorShader = ShaderInstance(provider, ResourceLocation(OverdriveThatMatters.MOD_ID, "position_tex_color"), DefaultVertexFormat.POSITION_TEX_COLOR)
+	} catch (err: Throwable) {
+		LOGGER.error("Failed to load custom tex color shader, this gonna result in uninitialized property exception later", err)
+	}
 }
 
 fun renderRect(