diff --git a/src/core/const.js b/src/core/const.js
index 8abdbe7..f95a110 100644
--- a/src/core/const.js
+++ b/src/core/const.js
@@ -106,6 +106,31 @@
     },
 
     /**
+     * Various webgl draw modes. These can be used to specify which GL drawMode to use
+     * under certain situations and renderers.
+     *
+     * @static
+     * @constant
+     * @property {object} DRAW_MODES
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.POINTS
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.LINES
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.LINE_LOOP
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.LINE_STRIP
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLES
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLE_STRIP
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLE_FAN
+     */
+    DRAW_MODES: {
+        POINTS:         0,
+        LINES:          1,
+        LINE_LOOP:      2,
+        LINE_STRIP:     3,
+        TRIANGLES:      4,
+        TRIANGLE_STRIP: 5,
+        TRIANGLE_FAN:   6
+    },
+
+    /**
      * The scale modes that are supported by pixi.
      *
      * The DEFAULT scale mode affects the default scaling mode of future operations.

diff --git a/src/core/const.js b/src/core/const.js
index 8abdbe7..f95a110 100644
--- a/src/core/const.js
+++ b/src/core/const.js
@@ -106,6 +106,31 @@
     },
 
     /**
+     * Various webgl draw modes. These can be used to specify which GL drawMode to use
+     * under certain situations and renderers.
+     *
+     * @static
+     * @constant
+     * @property {object} DRAW_MODES
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.POINTS
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.LINES
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.LINE_LOOP
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.LINE_STRIP
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLES
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLE_STRIP
+     * @property {number} DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLE_FAN
+     */
+    DRAW_MODES: {
+        POINTS:         0,
+        LINES:          1,
+        LINE_LOOP:      2,
+        LINE_STRIP:     3,
+        TRIANGLES:      4,
+        TRIANGLE_STRIP: 5,
+        TRIANGLE_FAN:   6
+    },
+
+    /**
      * The scale modes that are supported by pixi.
      *
      * The DEFAULT scale mode affects the default scaling mode of future operations.
diff --git a/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGLRenderer.js b/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGLRenderer.js
index c66fd8a..d94b696 100644
--- a/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGLRenderer.js
+++ b/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGLRenderer.js
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
     this._initContext();
 
     // map some webGL blend modes..
-    this._mapBlendModes();
+    this._mapGlModes();
 
     /**
      * An array of render targets
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@
  *
  * @private
  */
-WebGLRenderer.prototype._mapBlendModes = function ()
+WebGLRenderer.prototype._mapGlModes = function ()
 {
     var gl = this.gl;
 
@@ -527,4 +527,17 @@
         this.blendModes[CONST.BLEND_MODES.COLOR]         = [gl.ONE,       gl.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA];
         this.blendModes[CONST.BLEND_MODES.LUMINOSITY]    = [gl.ONE,       gl.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA];
     }
+
+    if (!this.drawModes)
+    {
+        this.drawModes = {};
+
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.POINTS]         = gl.POINTS;
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.LINES]          = gl.LINES;
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.LINE_LOOP]      = gl.LINE_LOOP;
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.LINE_STRIP]     = gl.LINE_STRIP;
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLES]      = gl.TRIANGLES;
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLE_STRIP] = gl.TRIANGLE_STRIP;
+        this.drawModes[CONST.DRAW_MODES.TRIANGLE_FAN]   = gl.TRIANGLE_FAN;
+    }
 };