diff --git a/src/osgUtil/GLObjectsVisitor.cpp b/src/osgUtil/GLObjectsVisitor.cpp
index 0f86d161d..e2cb46648 100644
--- a/src/osgUtil/GLObjectsVisitor.cpp
+++ b/src/osgUtil/GLObjectsVisitor.cpp
@@ -125,6 +125,12 @@ void GLObjectsVisitor::apply(osg::StateSet& stateset)
                 }
             }
         }
+        else if(_renderInfo.getState()->getLastAppliedProgramObject()){
+                            
+            GL2Extensions* extensions = GL2Extensions::Get(_renderInfo.getState()->getContextID(), true);
+            extensions->glUseProgram(0);
+            _renderInfo.getState()->setLastAppliedProgramObject(0);
+        }
         
     }