diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexShaderGen.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexShaderGen.cpp
index 4296f42930..758012f972 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexShaderGen.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VertexShaderGen.cpp
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static void GenerateVertexShader(T& out, u32 components, API_TYPE api_type)
 			out.Write("o.colors_0 = float4(1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f);\n");
 	}
 
-	if (g_ActiveConfig.bEnablePixelLighting && g_ActiveConfig.backend_info.bSupportsPixelLighting)
+	if (!(g_ActiveConfig.bEnablePixelLighting && g_ActiveConfig.backend_info.bSupportsPixelLighting))
 		GenerateLightingShader<T>(out, uid_data.lighting, components, I_MATERIALS, I_LIGHTS, "color", "o.colors_");
 
 	if (xfregs.numChan.numColorChans < 2)