diff --git a/platform/base_textures.pk3dir/textures/sfx/smokevolume.mat b/platform/base_textures.pk3dir/textures/sfx/smokevolume.mat
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+// Vera Visions Material
+{
+	surfaceParm trans
+	surfaceParm nomarks
+	surfaceParm nolightmap
+	surfaceParm nonsolid
+	cull none
+
+	{
+		clampmap "textures/sfx/dustcloud.tga"
+		rgbGen vertex
+		alphaGen vertex
+		blendFunc blend
+	}
+}
+