diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/engine_goggles.dm b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/engine_goggles.dm
index 223597d63b..6dfc795193 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/glasses/engine_goggles.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/glasses/engine_goggles.dm
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 		if(MODE_MESON)
 			vision_flags = SEE_TURFS
 			darkness_view = 1
-			lighting_alpha = LIGHTING_PLANE_ALPHA_INVISIBLE
+			lighting_alpha = LIGHTING_PLANE_ALPHA_MOSTLY_VISIBLE
 
 		if(MODE_TRAY) //undoes the last mode, meson
 			vision_flags = NONE
@@ -124,4 +124,4 @@
 #undef MODE_NONE
 #undef MODE_MESON
 #undef MODE_TRAY
-#undef MODE_RAD
\ No newline at end of file
+#undef MODE_RAD