diff --git a/VisualStudio/osgPlugins/ive/ive.dsp b/VisualStudio/osgPlugins/ive/ive.dsp
index 79b507fea..2db3a2f71 100755
--- a/VisualStudio/osgPlugins/ive/ive.dsp
+++ b/VisualStudio/osgPlugins/ive/ive.dsp
@@ -232,6 +232,10 @@ SOURCE=..\..\..\src\osgPlugins\ive\Light.cpp
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
+SOURCE=..\..\..\src\osgPlugins\ive\LightModel.cpp
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
 SOURCE=..\..\..\src\osgPlugins\ive\LightPoint.cpp
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
@@ -512,6 +516,10 @@ SOURCE=..\..\..\src\osgPlugins\ive\Light.h
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
+SOURCE=..\..\..\src\osgPlugins\ive\LightModel.h
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
 SOURCE=..\..\..\src\osgPlugins\ive\LightPoint.h
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataInputStream.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataInputStream.cpp
index 6f3141b23..dfb24de94 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataInputStream.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataInputStream.cpp
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
  *
  *    FILE:            DataInputStream.cpp
  *
- *    DESCRIPTION:    Implements methods to read simpel datatypes from an
+ *    DESCRIPTION:    Implements methods to read simple datatypes from an
  *                    input stream.
  *
  *    CREATED BY:        Rune Schmidt Jensen
  *
  *    HISTORY:        Created 11.03.2003
  *                    Updated for texture1D by Don Burns, 27.1.2004
+ *					  Updated for light model - Stan Blinov at 25 august 7512 from World Creation (7.09.2004)
+ *
  *
  *    Copyright 2003 VR-C
  **********************************************************************/
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@
 #include "TexMat.h"
 #include "FragmentProgram.h"
 #include "VertexProgram.h"
+#include "LightModel.h"
 
 #include "Group.h"
 #include "MatrixTransform.h"
@@ -682,6 +685,12 @@ osg::StateAttribute* DataInputStream::readStateAttribute()
         attribute = new osg::VertexProgram();
         ((ive::VertexProgram*)(attribute))->read(this);
     }
+
+    else if(attributeID == IVELIGHTMODEL){
+        attribute = new osg::LightModel();
+        ((ive::LightModel*)(attribute))->read(this);
+    }
+
     else{
         throw Exception("Unknown StateAttribute in StateSet::read()");
     }
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataOutputStream.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataOutputStream.cpp
index 7f1fbb8d3..7a81ad193 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataOutputStream.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/ive/DataOutputStream.cpp
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@
  *
  *    FILE:           DataOutputStream.cpp
  *
- *    DESCRIPTION:    Implements methods to write simpel datatypes to an
+ *    DESCRIPTION:    Implements methods to write simple datatypes to an
  *                    output stream.
  *
  *    CREATED BY:     Rune Schmidt Jensen
  *
  *    HISTORY:        Created 11.03.2003
  *                    Updated for 1D textures - Don Burns 27.1.2004
+ *					  Updated for light model - Stan Blinov at 25 august 7512 from World Creation (7.09.2004)
  *
  *    Copyright 2003 VR-C
  **********************************************************************/
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@
 #include "TexMat.h"
 #include "FragmentProgram.h"
 #include "VertexProgram.h"
+#include "LightModel.h"
+
 
 #include "Group.h"
 #include "MatrixTransform.h"
@@ -480,6 +483,12 @@ void DataOutputStream::writeStateAttribute(const osg::StateAttribute* attribute)
         else if(dynamic_cast<const osg::VertexProgram*>(attribute)){
             ((ive::VertexProgram*)(attribute))->write(this);
         }
+
+        // This is a LightModel
+        else if(dynamic_cast<const osg::LightModel*>(attribute)){
+            ((ive::LightModel*)(attribute))->write(this);
+        }
+
         else{
             std::string className = attribute->className();
             throw Exception(std::string("StateSet::write(): Unknown StateAttribute: ").append(className));
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/ive/GNUmakefile b/src/osgPlugins/ive/GNUmakefile
index 2fbba5729..f6cdf0a1d 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/ive/GNUmakefile
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/ive/GNUmakefile
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ CXXFILES =\
 	LOD.cpp\
 	Light.cpp\
 	LightSource.cpp\
+	LightModel.cpp\
 	Material.cpp\
 	MatrixTransform.cpp\
 	MultiSwitch.cpp\
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/ive/ReadWrite.h b/src/osgPlugins/ive/ReadWrite.h
index 011336a6a..a71a87ab5 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/ive/ReadWrite.h
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/ive/ReadWrite.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ namespace ive {
 #define IVELINEWIDTH					0x0000012D
 #define IVEFRAGMENTPROGRAM				0x0000012E
 #define IVEVERTEXPROGRAM				0x0000012F
+#define IVELIGHTMODEL				0x00001121
 
 // Drawables
 #define IVEDRAWABLE					0x00001000