diff --git a/mods/borders.js b/mods/borders.js
index 0153f776..9d96dcf3 100644
--- a/mods/borders.js
+++ b/mods/borders.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ window.addEventListener("load", () => {
 		currentPixels.forEach(pixel => {
 			if ((elements[pixel.element].movable !== true && isMachine[elements[pixel.element].category] === undefined) || elements[pixel.element].isGas === true) return;
 			if (elements[pixel.element].border === false) return;
+			if (pixel.alpha === 0) return;
 			let edge = false;
 			for (var i = 0; i < adjacentCoords.length; i++) {
 				var coords = adjacentCoords[i];
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ window.addEventListener("load", () => {
 	
 	viewInfo[1].pixel = function(pixel, ctx) {
 		if (elements[pixel.element].movable || isMachine[elements[pixel.element].category] === true) return oldPixelRenderer(pixel, ctx);
+		if (pixel.alpha === 0) return;
 		let edge = false;
 		if (elements[pixel.element].border !== false) {
 			for (var i = 0; i < adjacentCoords.length; i++) {