diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/LodRenderSection.java b/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/LodRenderSection.java
index d4c25cc74..2a9210c74 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/LodRenderSection.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/LodRenderSection.java
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ public class LodRenderSection implements IDebugRenderable, AutoCloseable
 						
 						// nothing needs to be rendered
 						this.canRender = false;
+						this.uploadRenderDataToGpuFuture = null;
 						return;
 					}
 					
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/RenderBufferHandler.java b/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/RenderBufferHandler.java
index 6c8efc3ed..e7c8524dc 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/RenderBufferHandler.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/core/render/RenderBufferHandler.java
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ public class RenderBufferHandler implements AutoCloseable
 				{
 					continue;
 				}
-					
+				
 				
 				this.loadedNearToFarBuffers.add(new LoadedRenderBuffer(buffer, sectionPos));
 			}