diff --git a/common/buildcraft/silicon/BlockLaser.java b/common/buildcraft/silicon/BlockLaser.java
index 14c8222d..5f75bfe7 100644
--- a/common/buildcraft/silicon/BlockLaser.java
+++ b/common/buildcraft/silicon/BlockLaser.java
@@ -156,4 +156,9 @@ public class BlockLaser extends BlockBuildCraft implements ICustomHighlight {
 	public boolean isSideSolid(IBlockAccess world, int x, int y, int z, ForgeDirection side) {
 		return false;
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean shouldSideBeRendered(IBlockAccess world, int x, int y, int z, int side) {
+		return true;
+	}
 }