diff --git a/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js b/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
index f991ca9..820d95f 100644
--- a/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
+++ b/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
@@ -323,11 +323,10 @@
         context.setTransform(transform[0], transform[3], transform[1], transform[4], transform[2], transform[5]);
 
         //if smoothingEnabled is supported and we need to change the smoothing property for this texture
-     //   if(this.smoothProperty && this.scaleMode !== displayObject.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode) {
-       //     this.scaleMode = displayObject.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode;
-         //   context[this.smoothProperty] = (this.scaleMode === PIXI.BaseTexture.SCALE_MODE.LINEAR);
-        //}
-
+        if(renderSession.smoothProperty && renderSession.scaleMode !== displayObject.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode) {
+            renderSession.scaleMode = this.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode;
+            context[renderSession.smoothProperty] = (renderSession.scaleMode === PIXI.BaseTexture.SCALE_MODE.LINEAR);
+        }
 
         if(this.tint !== 0xFFFFFF)
         {

diff --git a/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js b/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
index f991ca9..820d95f 100644
--- a/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
+++ b/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
@@ -323,11 +323,10 @@
         context.setTransform(transform[0], transform[3], transform[1], transform[4], transform[2], transform[5]);
 
         //if smoothingEnabled is supported and we need to change the smoothing property for this texture
-     //   if(this.smoothProperty && this.scaleMode !== displayObject.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode) {
-       //     this.scaleMode = displayObject.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode;
-         //   context[this.smoothProperty] = (this.scaleMode === PIXI.BaseTexture.SCALE_MODE.LINEAR);
-        //}
-
+        if(renderSession.smoothProperty && renderSession.scaleMode !== displayObject.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode) {
+            renderSession.scaleMode = this.texture.baseTexture.scaleMode;
+            context[renderSession.smoothProperty] = (renderSession.scaleMode === PIXI.BaseTexture.SCALE_MODE.LINEAR);
+        }
 
         if(this.tint !== 0xFFFFFF)
         {
diff --git a/src/pixi/renderers/canvas/CanvasRenderer.js b/src/pixi/renderers/canvas/CanvasRenderer.js
index 48c2272..c4ffa4d 100644
--- a/src/pixi/renderers/canvas/CanvasRenderer.js
+++ b/src/pixi/renderers/canvas/CanvasRenderer.js
@@ -100,19 +100,6 @@
      * @type Canvas 2d Context
      */
     this.context = this.view.getContext( "2d", { alpha: this.transparent } );
-    //some filter variables
-    this.smoothProperty = null;
-
-    if("imageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
-        this.smoothProperty = "imageSmoothingEnabled";
-    else if("webkitImageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
-        this.smoothProperty = "webkitImageSmoothingEnabled";
-    else if("mozImageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
-        this.smoothProperty = "mozImageSmoothingEnabled";
-    else if("oImageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
-        this.smoothProperty = "oImageSmoothingEnabled";
-
-    this.scaleMode = null;
 
     this.refresh = true;
     // hack to enable some hardware acceleration!
@@ -124,10 +111,21 @@
 
     this.maskManager = new PIXI.CanvasMaskManager();
 
-    this.renderSession = {};
-    this.renderSession.context = this.context;
-    this.renderSession.maskManager = this.maskManager;
-    
+    this.renderSession = {
+        context: this.context,
+        maskManager: this.maskManager,
+        scaleMode: null,
+        smoothProperty: null
+    };
+
+    if("imageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
+        this.renderSession.smoothProperty = "imageSmoothingEnabled";
+    else if("webkitImageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
+        this.renderSession.smoothProperty = "webkitImageSmoothingEnabled";
+    else if("mozImageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
+        this.renderSession.smoothProperty = "mozImageSmoothingEnabled";
+    else if("oImageSmoothingEnabled" in this.context)
+        this.renderSession.smoothProperty = "oImageSmoothingEnabled";
 };
 
 // constructor