diff --git a/src/noggit/ui/TexturingGUI.cpp b/src/noggit/ui/TexturingGUI.cpp
index 272a3813..f87e4415 100755
--- a/src/noggit/ui/TexturingGUI.cpp
+++ b/src/noggit/ui/TexturingGUI.cpp
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ namespace Noggit
 
             if ( entry.find ("tileset") != std::string::npos
               && entry.find (".blp") != std::string::npos
+              && entry.find("_h.blp") == std::string::npos // skip _h textures
                )
             {
               auto suffix_pos (entry.find ("_s.blp"));
@@ -172,7 +173,7 @@ namespace Noggit
                   specular_filter->setFilterRegExp (on ? "true" : "");
                 }
               );
-      only_specular->setChecked (true);
+      only_specular->setChecked (false);