diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/Renderers/DXCommon/GSRendererDX.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/Renderers/DXCommon/GSRendererDX.cpp
index 80a1c5c59bc3b..40a67748e5cfe 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/Renderers/DXCommon/GSRendererDX.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/Renderers/DXCommon/GSRendererDX.cpp
@@ -583,14 +583,16 @@ void GSRendererDX::DrawPrims(GSTexture* rt, GSTexture* ds, GSTextureCache::Sourc
 	m_ps_sel.clr1 = m_om_bsel.IsCLR1();
 	m_ps_sel.fba = m_context->FBA.FBA;
 
+	// FIXME: Purge aout with AlphaHack when FbMask emulation is added.
 	if (m_ps_sel.shuffle)
 	{
 		m_ps_sel.aout = 0;
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		m_ps_sel.aout = UserHacks_AlphaHack || m_context->FRAME.PSM == PSM_PSMCT16 || m_context->FRAME.PSM == PSM_PSMCT16S || (m_context->FRAME.FBMSK & 0xff000000) == 0x7f000000 ? 1 : 0;
+		m_ps_sel.aout = UserHacks_AlphaHack || (m_context->FRAME.FBMSK & 0xff000000) == 0x7f000000;
 	}
+	// END OF FIXME
 
 	if (PRIM->FGE)
 	{