diff --git a/src/shaders/sprite.frag b/src/shaders/sprite.frag
index 8ee6814..6b62859 100644
--- a/src/shaders/sprite.frag
+++ b/src/shaders/sprite.frag
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ uniform vec4 u_backgroundColor;
 
 uniform sampler2D u_skin;
 
+#ifndef DRAW_MODE_background
 varying vec2 v_texCoord;
+#endif
 
 // Add this to divisors to prevent division by 0, which results in NaNs propagating through calculations.
 // Smaller values can cause problems on some mobile devices.
diff --git a/src/shaders/sprite.vert b/src/shaders/sprite.vert
index c70646c..6f65cf8 100644
--- a/src/shaders/sprite.vert
+++ b/src/shaders/sprite.vert
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ uniform vec4 u_penPoints;
 const float epsilon = 1e-3;
 #endif
 
-#ifndef DRAW_MODE_line
+#if !(defined(DRAW_MODE_line) || defined(DRAW_MODE_background))
 uniform mat4 u_projectionMatrix;
 uniform mat4 u_modelMatrix;
 attribute vec2 a_texCoord;
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ void main() {
 	gl_Position = vec4(position, 0, 1);
 	#elif defined(DRAW_MODE_background)
 	gl_Position = vec4(a_position * 2.0, 0, 1);
-	v_texCoord = a_texCoord;
 	#else
 	gl_Position = u_projectionMatrix * u_modelMatrix * vec4(a_position, 0, 1);
 	v_texCoord = a_texCoord;