diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/device.c b/dlls/d3d9/device.c
index 7b9be1fc46d..7224c31e6e6 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/device.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/device.c
@@ -2158,7 +2158,9 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI d3d9_device_SetMaterial(IDirect3DDevice9Ex *iface, const D
 
     /* Note: D3DMATERIAL9 is compatible with struct wined3d_material. */
     wined3d_mutex_lock();
-    wined3d_device_set_material(device->wined3d_device, (const struct wined3d_material *)material);
+    wined3d_stateblock_set_material(device->update_state, (const struct wined3d_material *)material);
+    if (!device->recording)
+        wined3d_device_set_material(device->wined3d_device, (const struct wined3d_material *)material);
     wined3d_mutex_unlock();
 
     return D3D_OK;