diff --git a/src/de/miaurizius/jgame2d/environment/Lighting.java b/src/de/miaurizius/jgame2d/environment/Lighting.java
index 591aebd..7fc1339 100644
--- a/src/de/miaurizius/jgame2d/environment/Lighting.java
+++ b/src/de/miaurizius/jgame2d/environment/Lighting.java
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ package de.miaurizius.jgame2d.environment;
 import de.miaurizius.jgame2d.core.GamePanel;
 
 import java.awt.*;
-import java.awt.geom.Area;
-import java.awt.geom.Ellipse2D;
-import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D;
 import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
 
 public class Lighting {
@@ -18,24 +15,12 @@ public class Lighting {
         darknessFilter = new BufferedImage(panel.screenWidth, panel.screenHeight, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB);
         Graphics2D g2 = darknessFilter.createGraphics();
 
-        Area screenArea = new Area(new Rectangle2D.Double(0, 0, panel.screenWidth, panel.screenHeight));
         int centerX = panel.player.screenX + panel.tileSize/2;
         int centerY = panel.player.screenY + panel.tileSize/2;
 
-        double x = centerX - (double) circleSize /2;
-        double y = centerY - (double) circleSize /2;
-
-        Shape circleShape = new Ellipse2D.Double(x, y, circleSize, circleSize);
-        Area circleArea = new Area(circleShape);
-        screenArea.subtract(circleArea);
-
         RadialGradientPaint gPaint = getRadialGradientPaint((float) circleSize, centerX, centerY);
         g2.setPaint(gPaint);
-
-        g2.fill(circleArea);
-
-        g2.setColor(new Color(0, 0, 0, 0.95F));
-        g2.fill(screenArea);
+        g2.fillRect(0, 0, panel.screenWidth, panel.screenHeight);
         g2.dispose();
     }