diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwscript/miscextensions.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwscript/miscextensions.cpp
index 509b1feafe..dff07b78fa 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwscript/miscextensions.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwscript/miscextensions.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 #include <components/files/conversion.hpp>
 #include <components/misc/strings/conversion.hpp>
-#include <components/sceneutil/texturetype.hpp>
+#include <components/sceneutil/util.hpp>
 #include <components/vfs/manager.hpp>
 
 #include "../mwbase/environment.hpp"
@@ -107,12 +107,7 @@ namespace
                     std::string fileName;
                     if (image)
                         fileName = image->getFileName();
-                    const osg::StateAttribute* type
-                        = stateset->getTextureAttribute(i, SceneUtil::TextureType::AttributeType);
-                    if (type)
-                        mTextures.emplace_back(static_cast<const SceneUtil::TextureType*>(type)->getName(), fileName);
-                    else
-                        mTextures.emplace_back(texture->getName(), fileName);
+                    mTextures.emplace_back(SceneUtil::getTextureType(*stateset, *texture, i), fileName);
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/components/sceneutil/util.cpp b/components/sceneutil/util.cpp
index 8d7c585d94..2ad4c92ab5 100644
--- a/components/sceneutil/util.cpp
+++ b/components/sceneutil/util.cpp
@@ -408,4 +408,12 @@ namespace SceneUtil
         return osg::Image::computePixelFormat(format);
     }
 
+    const std::string& getTextureType(const osg::StateSet& stateset, const osg::Texture& texture, unsigned int texUnit)
+    {
+        const osg::StateAttribute* type = stateset.getTextureAttribute(texUnit, SceneUtil::TextureType::AttributeType);
+        if (type)
+            return static_cast<const SceneUtil::TextureType*>(type)->getName();
+
+        return texture.getName();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/components/sceneutil/util.hpp b/components/sceneutil/util.hpp
index b76f46a688..b320195eff 100644
--- a/components/sceneutil/util.hpp
+++ b/components/sceneutil/util.hpp
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ namespace SceneUtil
     // Compute the unsized format equivalent to the given pixel format
     // Unlike osg::Image::computePixelFormat, this also covers compressed formats
     GLenum computeUnsizedPixelFormat(GLenum format);
+
+    // Recover the presumed texture type for the given texture unit
+    // It may be set as a state attribute or it may come from the used texture's name
+    const std::string& getTextureType(const osg::StateSet& stateset, const osg::Texture& texture, unsigned int texUnit);
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/components/shader/shadervisitor.cpp b/components/shader/shadervisitor.cpp
index 263ca0f2bb..2e4035a990 100644
--- a/components/shader/shadervisitor.cpp
+++ b/components/shader/shadervisitor.cpp
@@ -330,14 +330,7 @@ namespace Shader
                     const osg::Texture* texture = attr->asTexture();
                     if (texture)
                     {
-                        std::string texName;
-                        const osg::StateAttribute* type
-                            = stateset->getTextureAttribute(unit, SceneUtil::TextureType::AttributeType);
-                        if (type)
-                            texName = static_cast<const SceneUtil::TextureType*>(type)->getName();
-                        else
-                            texName = texture->getName();
-
+                        std::string texName = SceneUtil::getTextureType(*stateset, *texture, unit);
                         if ((texName.empty() || !isTextureNameRecognized(texName)) && unit == 0)
                             texName = "diffuseMap";