diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/device.c b/dlls/d3d9/device.c
index 4c865f30568..ec1800a6492 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/device.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/device.c
@@ -2222,7 +2222,9 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI d3d9_device_LightEnable(IDirect3DDevice9Ex *iface, DWORD i
     TRACE("iface %p, index %u, enable %#x.\n", iface, index, enable);
 
     wined3d_mutex_lock();
-    hr = wined3d_device_set_light_enable(device->wined3d_device, index, enable);
+    hr = wined3d_stateblock_set_light_enable(device->update_state, index, enable);
+    if (SUCCEEDED(hr) && !device->recording)
+        hr = wined3d_device_set_light_enable(device->wined3d_device, index, enable);
     wined3d_mutex_unlock();
 
     return hr;