diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/gameView.ts b/frontend/src/utils/gameView.ts
index c217919..a26b403 100644
--- a/frontend/src/utils/gameView.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/gameView.ts
@@ -157,6 +157,11 @@ export function createGameView(
   gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, gl.NEAREST)
   gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, gl.NEAREST)
   gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_S, gl.CLAMP_TO_EDGE)
+  // CitizenFX watches this exact wrap-mode sequence and replaces the seeded pixel with the live
+  // game backbuffer. These calls are intentionally not redundant.
+  gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_T, gl.CLAMP_TO_EDGE)
+  gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_T, gl.MIRRORED_REPEAT)
+  gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_T, gl.REPEAT)
   gl.texParameterf(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_T, gl.CLAMP_TO_EDGE)
   gl.uniform1i(gl.getUniformLocation(program, 'u_texture'), 0)
 
diff --git a/sky_phone/source/client/camera.lua b/sky_phone/source/client/camera.lua
index 37590a5..f6f5993 100644
--- a/sky_phone/source/client/camera.lua
+++ b/sky_phone/source/client/camera.lua
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ local front_camera_fov = 25.0
 local front_camera_distance = 0.75
 local front_camera_height = 0.05
 local front_camera_target_height = 0.03
-local camera_emote = "malemirrorselfie3"
-local camera_emote_texture_variation = 8
 local camera_state = {
     active = false,
     enforcing = false,
@@ -21,16 +19,6 @@ local camera_state = {
     previous_vehicle_view = nil,
 }
 
-local function start_camera_emote()
-    exports.rpemotes:EmoteCommandStart(camera_emote, camera_emote_texture_variation)
-end
-
-local function stop_camera_emote()
-    if LocalPlayer.state.currentEmote == camera_emote then
-        exports.rpemotes:EmoteCancel(true)
-    end
-end
-
 local function rotation_to_direction(rotation)
     local z = math.rad(rotation.z)
     local x = math.rad(rotation.x)
@@ -150,7 +138,6 @@ local function set_camera_active(active)
     end
     camera_state.active = active
     if active then
-        start_camera_emote()
         camera_state.front_camera = false
         clear_front_camera()
         camera_state.previous_ped_view = GetFollowPedCamViewMode()
@@ -192,7 +179,6 @@ local function set_camera_active(active)
     end
     camera_state.flash_enabled = false
     camera_state.front_camera = false
-    stop_camera_emote()
     clear_front_camera()
     restore_camera_view()
     if not camera_state.nui_focused then