diff --git a/gfx/drivers_shader/shader_glsl.c b/gfx/drivers_shader/shader_glsl.c
index dc37f38bdb..a597c190ad 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_shader/shader_glsl.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_shader/shader_glsl.c
@@ -1256,6 +1256,7 @@ static void gl_glsl_set_params(void *data, void *shader_data,
 
 static bool gl_glsl_set_mvp(void *data, void *shader_data, const math_matrix_4x4 *mat)
 {
+   static float current_mat_data[GFX_MAX_SHADERS];
    int loc;
    glsl_shader_data_t *glsl = (glsl_shader_data_t*)shader_data;
 
@@ -1265,9 +1266,12 @@ static bool gl_glsl_set_mvp(void *data, void *shader_data, const math_matrix_4x4
       goto fallback;
 
    loc = glsl->uniforms[glsl->active_idx].mvp;
-   if (loc >= 0)
-      glUniformMatrix4fv(loc, 1, GL_FALSE, mat->data);
-
+   if (loc >= 0) {
+      if (*mat->data != current_mat_data[loc]) {
+         glUniformMatrix4fv(loc, 1, GL_FALSE, mat->data);
+         current_mat_data[loc] = *mat->data;
+      }
+   }
    return true;
 
 fallback: