diff --git a/src/main/java/electrosphere/renderer/texture/Texture.java b/src/main/java/electrosphere/renderer/texture/Texture.java
index 193cebc9..a0c98a31 100644
--- a/src/main/java/electrosphere/renderer/texture/Texture.java
+++ b/src/main/java/electrosphere/renderer/texture/Texture.java
@@ -202,12 +202,18 @@ public class Texture {
                 //buffer data
                 for(int y = height - 1; y > -1; y--){
                     for(int x = 0; x < width; x++){
-                        Color temp = new Color(image_data.getRGB(x, y), true);
+                        Color temp = new Color(image_data.getRGB(x, y), hasTransparency);
                         
+                        if(data.position() + 3 > data.limit() + 1){
+                            throw new IllegalStateException("Hit buffer limit!");
+                        }
                         data.put((byte)temp.getRed());
                         data.put((byte)temp.getGreen());
                         data.put((byte)temp.getBlue());
                         if(hasTransparency){
+                            if(data.position() + 1 > data.limit() + 1){
+                                throw new IllegalStateException("Hit buffer limit!");
+                            }
                             data.put((byte)temp.getAlpha());
                         }
                     }