diff --git a/parts/reporting/PartMonitor.java b/parts/reporting/PartMonitor.java
index be6b850d3..8dea75c5b 100644
--- a/parts/reporting/PartMonitor.java
+++ b/parts/reporting/PartMonitor.java
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@ public class PartMonitor extends AEBasePart implements IPartMonitor, IPowerChann
 	@SideOnly(Side.CLIENT)
 	public void renderStatic(int x, int y, int z, IPartRenderHelper rh, RenderBlocks renderer)
 	{
+		renderCache = rh.useSimpliedRendering( x, y, z, this, renderCache );
+
 		rh.setTexture( CableBusTextures.PartMonitorSides.getIcon(), CableBusTextures.PartMonitorSides.getIcon(), CableBusTextures.PartMonitorBack.getIcon(),
 				is.getIconIndex(), CableBusTextures.PartMonitorSides.getIcon(), CableBusTextures.PartMonitorSides.getIcon() );