diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageBitmapTexture.cpp b/stepmania/src/RageBitmapTexture.cpp
index f8fc034274..2b41794887 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageBitmapTexture.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageBitmapTexture.cpp
@@ -347,8 +347,8 @@ retry:
 				PixFmtMasks[pixfmt].masks[0], PixFmtMasks[pixfmt].masks[1],
 				PixFmtMasks[pixfmt].masks[2], PixFmtMasks[pixfmt].masks[3]);
 
-			SM_SDL_OrderedDither(img, dst);
-			//SM_SDL_ErrorDiffusionDither(img, dst);
+			//SM_SDL_OrderedDither(img, dst);
+			SM_SDL_ErrorDiffusionDither(img, dst);
 			SDL_FreeSurface(img);
 			img = dst;
 		}
diff --git a/stepmania/src/SDL_dither.cpp b/stepmania/src/SDL_dither.cpp
index 71ff70befa..91e471fa9c 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/SDL_dither.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/SDL_dither.cpp
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void SM_SDL_ErrorDiffusionDither(const SDL_Surface *src, SDL_Surface *dst)
 				CLAMP( accumError[c], -128, +128 );
 
 				// Keep only a fraction of the error to make the effect more subtle.
-				accumError[c] /= 4;
+				accumError[c] /= (rand()%4)+1;
 			}
 
 			srcp += src->format->BytesPerPixel;
@@ -197,3 +197,4 @@ void SM_SDL_ErrorDiffusionDither(const SDL_Surface *src, SDL_Surface *dst)
 		}
 	}
 }
+