diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/hdskins/gui/RenderDummyPony.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/hdskins/gui/RenderDummyPony.java
index 492947c7..acc73039 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/hdskins/gui/RenderDummyPony.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/hdskins/gui/RenderDummyPony.java
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ public class RenderDummyPony extends RenderDummyPlayer<DummyPony, ClientPonyMode
     protected void scale(DummyPony entity, float ticks) {
         renderPony.preRenderCallback(entity, ticks);
 
-        GlStateManager.translatef(0, 0, -entity.getWidth() / 2); // move us to the center of the shadow
+        if (entity.hasVehicle()) {
+            GlStateManager.translated(0, entity.getHeightOffset(), 0);
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/render/tileentities/skull/PonySkullRenderer.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/render/tileentities/skull/PonySkullRenderer.java
index 1547d638..a25b90cd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/render/tileentities/skull/PonySkullRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/client/render/tileentities/skull/PonySkullRenderer.java
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ public class PonySkullRenderer extends SkullBlockEntityRenderer {
 
     @Override
     public void render(float x, float y, float z, @Nullable Direction facing, float rotation, SkullBlock.SkullType skullType, @Nullable GameProfile profile, int destroyStage, float animateTicks) {
-
         ISkull skull = skullMap.get(skullType);
 
         if (skull == null || !skull.canRender(MineLittlePony.getInstance().getConfig())) {