diff --git a/indra/newview/app_settings/shaders/class1/windlight/atmosphericsFuncs.glsl b/indra/newview/app_settings/shaders/class1/windlight/atmosphericsFuncs.glsl
index 7f5ac00963ba098318e247dde22b29f8f6c2e101..6c22ef5636c6cfc392f3b1b698e7e8af230ca9b2 100644
--- a/indra/newview/app_settings/shaders/class1/windlight/atmosphericsFuncs.glsl
+++ b/indra/newview/app_settings/shaders/class1/windlight/atmosphericsFuncs.glsl
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ uniform float sun_moon_glow_factor;
 
 float getAmbientClamp()
 {
-    return 0.2f;
+    return 0.45f;
 }
 
 void calcAtmosphericVars(vec3 inPositionEye, float ambFactor, out vec3 sunlit, out vec3 amblit, out vec3 additive, out vec3 atten) {