diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/config/ui/ConfigScreen.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/config/ui/ConfigScreen.java
index a02bc1cca..0a7d55628 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/config/ui/ConfigScreen.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/config/ui/ConfigScreen.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class ConfigScreen extends NavigatableSimiScreen {
 
 	@Override
 	public void renderBackground(@Nonnull MatrixStack ms) {
-		fill(ms, 0, 0, this.width, this.height, 0xe8_101010);
+		//fill(ms, 0, 0, this.width, this.height, 0xe8_101010);
 		net.minecraftforge.common.MinecraftForge.EVENT_BUS.post(new net.minecraftforge.client.event.GuiScreenEvent.BackgroundDrawnEvent(this, ms));
 	}
 
@@ -57,7 +57,22 @@ public class ConfigScreen extends NavigatableSimiScreen {
 			fill(ms, 0, 0, this.width, this.height, 0xff_282c34);
 		}
 
+		/*ms.push();
+		ms.translate(width*0.5f, height*0.5f, 0);
 		renderCog(ms, partialTicks);
+		ms.pop();*/
+
+		new StencilElement() {
+			@Override
+			protected void renderStencil(MatrixStack ms) {
+				renderCog(ms, partialTicks);
+			}
+
+			@Override
+			protected void renderElement(MatrixStack ms) {
+				fill(ms, -200, -200, 200, 200, 0x40_000000);
+			}
+		}.at(width * 0.5f, height * 0.5f, 0).render(ms);
 
 		super.renderWindowBackground(ms, mouseX, mouseY, partialTicks);
 
@@ -66,7 +81,7 @@ public class ConfigScreen extends NavigatableSimiScreen {
 	protected void renderCog(MatrixStack ms, float partialTicks) {
 		ms.push();
 
-		ms.translate(.5 * width - 100, .5 * height + 110, -200);
+		ms.translate(-100, 100, -200);
 		ms.scale(200, 200, .1f);
 		GuiGameElement.of(cogwheelState)
 				.rotateBlock(22.5, cogSpin.getValue(partialTicks), 22.5)
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/gui/StencilElement.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/gui/StencilElement.java
index 814ab2ff3..161de3618 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/gui/StencilElement.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/gui/StencilElement.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package com.simibubi.create.foundation.gui;
 
+import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL11;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.matrix.MatrixStack;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.GlStateManager;
@@ -36,11 +38,13 @@ public abstract class StencilElement {
 	}
 
 	protected void prepareStencil(MatrixStack ms) {
+		GL11.glDisable(GL11.GL_STENCIL_TEST);
+		RenderSystem.stencilMask(~0);
+		RenderSystem.clear(GL11.GL_STENCIL_BUFFER_BIT, Minecraft.IS_RUNNING_ON_MAC);
 		GL11.glEnable(GL11.GL_STENCIL_TEST);
-		RenderSystem.clearStencil(0);
-		RenderSystem.stencilOp(GL11.GL_KEEP, GL11.GL_KEEP, GL11.GL_REPLACE);
+		RenderSystem.stencilOp(GL11.GL_REPLACE, GL11.GL_KEEP, GL11.GL_KEEP);
 		RenderSystem.stencilMask(0xFF);
-		RenderSystem.stencilFunc(GL11.GL_ALWAYS, 1, 0xFF);
+		RenderSystem.stencilFunc(GL11.GL_NEVER, 1, 0xFF);
 	}
 
 	protected void prepareElement(MatrixStack ms) {