# 5.1 Nanite not able to write to stencil buffers

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**Category:** Rendering\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, question\
**Created:** [January 11, 2023, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/5-1-nanite-not-able-to-write-to-stencil-buffers/746933 "2023-01-11T10:13:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/5-1-nanite-not-able-to-write-to-stencil-buffers/746933/2 "2023-01-11T12:15:29Z")

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There is a commit for Add ability to render Nanite in the custom depth stencil pass. [https://github.com/EpicGames/UnrealEngine/commit/38657d35af200c5cb1095](https://github.com/EpicGames/UnrealEngine/commit/38657d35af200c5cb1095)

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