diff --git a/autogen/lua_definitions/functions.lua b/autogen/lua_definitions/functions.lua
index 1a9893a25..57adfdfc3 100644
--- a/autogen/lua_definitions/functions.lua
+++ b/autogen/lua_definitions/functions.lua
@@ -10699,8 +10699,8 @@ function set_shader_flag_value(flag, value)
 end
 
 --- @param enabled boolean
---- Enables custom shader flags applying to everything, including HUD elements and menus
-function enable_shader_flags_screen(enabled)
+--- Enables custom shader flags as a global toggle, useful for disabling without manually going through every effect
+function enable_shader_flags_global(enabled)
     -- ...
 end
 
diff --git a/docs/lua/functions-6.md b/docs/lua/functions-6.md
index c5f0b6b41..6985067f9 100644
--- a/docs/lua/functions-6.md
+++ b/docs/lua/functions-6.md
@@ -7507,13 +7507,13 @@ Sets a value for one of the custom shader flags (`SHADER_FLAG_*`) for the render
 
 <br />
 
-## [enable_shader_flags_screen](#enable_shader_flags_screen)
+## [enable_shader_flags_global](#enable_shader_flags_global)
 
 ### Description
-Enables custom shader flags applying to everything, including HUD elements and menus
+Enables custom shader flags as a global toggle, useful for disabling without manually going through every effect
 
 ### Lua Example
-`enable_shader_flags_screen(enabled)`
+`enable_shader_flags_global(enabled)`
 
 ### Parameters
 | Field | Type |
@@ -7524,7 +7524,7 @@ Enables custom shader flags applying to everything, including HUD elements and m
 - None
 
 ### C Prototype
-`void enable_shader_flags_screen(bool enabled);`
+`void enable_shader_flags_global(bool enabled);`
 
 [:arrow_up_small:](#)
 
diff --git a/docs/lua/functions.md b/docs/lua/functions.md
index cf9a29fcb..1d880f813 100644
--- a/docs/lua/functions.md
+++ b/docs/lua/functions.md
@@ -1918,7 +1918,7 @@
 - smlua_gfx_utils.h
    - [enable_shader_flag](functions-6.md#enable_shader_flag)
    - [set_shader_flag_value](functions-6.md#set_shader_flag_value)
-   - [enable_shader_flags_screen](functions-6.md#enable_shader_flags_screen)
+   - [enable_shader_flags_global](functions-6.md#enable_shader_flags_global)
    - [clear_all_shader_flags](functions-6.md#clear_all_shader_flags)
    - [set_override_fov](functions-6.md#set_override_fov)
    - [set_override_near](functions-6.md#set_override_near)
diff --git a/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.c b/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.c
index c166cf71c..b302f04b3 100644
--- a/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.c
+++ b/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ f32 gFogIntensity = 1;
 int gShaderFlags[SHADER_FLAG_MAX] = { 0 };
 f32 gDefaultShaderFlagValues[SHADER_FLAG_MAX] = { 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 8.0f, 1.0f };
 f32 gShaderFlagValues[SHADER_FLAG_MAX] = { 0 };
-bool gShaderFlagsScreen = false;
+bool gShaderFlagsEnabled = true;
 
 // need inverse camera matrix to compute world space for lighting engine
 static Mat4 sInverseCameraMatrix;
@@ -1104,7 +1104,7 @@ static void OPTIMIZE_O3 gfx_sp_tri1(uint8_t vtx1_idx, uint8_t vtx2_idx, uint8_t
     cm->use_2cycle     = (rdp.other_mode_h & (3U << G_MDSFT_CYCLETYPE)) == G_CYC_2CYCLE;
     cm->use_fog        = (rdp.other_mode_l >> 30)                       == G_BL_CLR_FOG;
     cm->light_map      = (rsp.geometry_mode & G_LIGHT_MAP_EXT)          == G_LIGHT_MAP_EXT;
-    cm->world_geometry = (v1->world_geometry && v2->world_geometry && v3->world_geometry) || gShaderFlagsScreen;
+    cm->world_geometry = gShaderFlagsEnabled && (v1->world_geometry && v2->world_geometry && v3->world_geometry);
 
     if (cm->texture_edge) {
         cm->use_alpha = true;
diff --git a/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.h b/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.h
index 649c8c95e..b4a970822 100644
--- a/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.h
+++ b/src/pc/gfx/gfx_pc.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ extern f32 gFogIntensity;
 extern int gShaderFlags[SHADER_FLAG_MAX];
 extern f32 gDefaultShaderFlagValues[SHADER_FLAG_MAX];
 extern f32 gShaderFlagValues[SHADER_FLAG_MAX];
-extern bool gShaderFlagsScreen;
+extern bool gShaderFlagsEnabled;
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
diff --git a/src/pc/lua/smlua_functions_autogen.c b/src/pc/lua/smlua_functions_autogen.c
index 769e4ffc5..38f77f8a6 100644
--- a/src/pc/lua/smlua_functions_autogen.c
+++ b/src/pc/lua/smlua_functions_autogen.c
@@ -32296,19 +32296,19 @@ int smlua_func_set_shader_flag_value(lua_State* L) {
     return 1;
 }
 
-int smlua_func_enable_shader_flags_screen(lua_State* L) {
+int smlua_func_enable_shader_flags_global(lua_State* L) {
     if (L == NULL) { return 0; }
 
     int top = lua_gettop(L);
     if (top != 1) {
-        LOG_LUA_LINE("Improper param count for '%s': Expected %u, Received %u", "enable_shader_flags_screen", 1, top);
+        LOG_LUA_LINE("Improper param count for '%s': Expected %u, Received %u", "enable_shader_flags_global", 1, top);
         return 0;
     }
 
     bool enabled = smlua_to_boolean(L, 1);
-    if (!gSmLuaConvertSuccess) { LOG_LUA("Failed to convert parameter %u for function '%s'", 1, "enable_shader_flags_screen"); return 0; }
+    if (!gSmLuaConvertSuccess) { LOG_LUA("Failed to convert parameter %u for function '%s'", 1, "enable_shader_flags_global"); return 0; }
 
-    enable_shader_flags_screen(enabled);
+    enable_shader_flags_global(enabled);
 
     return 1;
 }
@@ -38902,7 +38902,7 @@ void smlua_bind_functions_autogen(void) {
     // smlua_gfx_utils.h
     smlua_bind_function(L, "enable_shader_flag", smlua_func_enable_shader_flag);
     smlua_bind_function(L, "set_shader_flag_value", smlua_func_set_shader_flag_value);
-    smlua_bind_function(L, "enable_shader_flags_screen", smlua_func_enable_shader_flags_screen);
+    smlua_bind_function(L, "enable_shader_flags_global", smlua_func_enable_shader_flags_global);
     smlua_bind_function(L, "clear_all_shader_flags", smlua_func_clear_all_shader_flags);
     smlua_bind_function(L, "set_override_fov", smlua_func_set_override_fov);
     smlua_bind_function(L, "set_override_near", smlua_func_set_override_near);
diff --git a/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.c b/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.c
index 6ca5473d6..6bc75b4ae 100644
--- a/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.c
+++ b/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.c
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ void set_shader_flag_value(enum ShaderFlag flag, f32 value) {
     gShaderFlagValues[flag] = value;
 }
 
-void enable_shader_flags_screen(bool enabled) {
-    gShaderFlagsScreen = enabled;
+void enable_shader_flags_global(bool enabled) {
+    gShaderFlagsEnabled = enabled;
 }
 
 AT_STARTUP void clear_all_shader_flags(void) {
diff --git a/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.h b/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.h
index a83d53c22..801da6936 100644
--- a/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.h
+++ b/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_gfx_utils.h
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ u32 gfx_get_length_no_sentinel(const Gfx *gfx);
 void enable_shader_flag(enum ShaderFlag flag, bool enabled);
 /* |description|Sets a value for one of the custom shader flags (`SHADER_FLAG_*`) for the renderer|descriptionEnd| */
 void set_shader_flag_value(enum ShaderFlag flag, f32 value);
-/* |description|Enables custom shader flags applying to everything, including HUD elements and menus|descriptionEnd| */
-void enable_shader_flags_screen(bool enabled);
+/* |description|Enables custom shader flags as a global toggle, useful for disabling without manually going through every effect|descriptionEnd| */
+void enable_shader_flags_global(bool enabled);
 /* |description|Clears all custom shader flags (`SHADER_FLAG_*`) for the renderer|descriptionEnd| */
 void clear_all_shader_flags(void);