diff --git a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_texture.py b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_texture.py
index ee737311f5b3..b98dda6aa7c3 100644
--- a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_texture.py
+++ b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_texture.py
@@ -1160,6 +1160,9 @@ def factor_but(layout, toggle, factor, name):
             col = split.column()
             factor_but(col, "use_map_zenith_up", "zenith_up_factor", "Zenith Up")
             factor_but(col, "use_map_zenith_down", "zenith_down_factor", "Zenith Down")
+
+            col = split.column()
+            col.prop(tex, "lod_bias")
         elif isinstance(idblock, ParticleSettings):
             split = layout.split()
 
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_material.c b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_material.c
index 32add5122958..18ddb127437c 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_material.c
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_material.c
@@ -2090,16 +2090,16 @@ static void do_world_tex(GPUShadeInput *shi, struct World *wo, GPUNodeLink **hor
 			if (ofs[0] != 0.0f || ofs[1] != 0.0f || ofs[2] != 0.0f)
 				GPU_link(mat, "mtex_mapping_ofs", texco, GPU_uniform(ofs), &texco);
 			if (mtex->texco == TEXCO_EQUIRECTMAP) {
-				GPU_link(mat, "node_tex_environment_equirectangular", texco, GPU_image(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), &trgb);
+				GPU_link(mat, "node_tex_environment_equirectangular", texco, GPU_image(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), GPU_uniform(&mtex->lodbias), &trgb);
 			}
 			else if (mtex->texco == TEXCO_ANGMAP) {
-				GPU_link(mat, "node_tex_environment_mirror_ball", texco, GPU_image(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), &trgb);
+				GPU_link(mat, "node_tex_environment_mirror_ball", texco, GPU_image(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), GPU_uniform(&mtex->lodbias), &trgb);
 			}
 			else {
 				if (tex->type == TEX_ENVMAP)
-					GPU_link(mat, "mtex_cube_map", texco, GPU_cube_map(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), GPU_uniform(&zero), &tin, &trgb);
+					GPU_link(mat, "mtex_cube_map", texco, GPU_cube_map(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), GPU_uniform(&mtex->lodbias), &tin, &trgb);
 				else if (tex->type == TEX_IMAGE)
-					GPU_link(mat, "mtex_image", texco, GPU_image(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), GPU_uniform(&zero), &tin, &trgb);
+					GPU_link(mat, "mtex_image", texco, GPU_image(tex->ima, &tex->iuser, false), GPU_uniform(&mtex->lodbias), &tin, &trgb);
 			}
 			rgbnor = TEX_RGB;
 			if (tex->type == TEX_IMAGE || tex->type == TEX_ENVMAP)
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/shaders/gpu_shader_material.glsl b/source/blender/gpu/shaders/gpu_shader_material.glsl
index 38c69ab6638e..9692d986de60 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/shaders/gpu_shader_material.glsl
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/shaders/gpu_shader_material.glsl
@@ -2940,16 +2940,16 @@ void node_tex_clouds(vec3 co, float size, out vec4 color, out float fac)
 	fac = 1.0;
 }
 
-void node_tex_environment_equirectangular(vec3 co, sampler2D ima, out vec4 color)
+void node_tex_environment_equirectangular(vec3 co, sampler2D ima, float lodbias, out vec4 color)
 {
 	vec3 nco = normalize(co);
 	float u = -atan(nco.y, nco.x) / (2.0 * M_PI) + 0.5;
 	float v = atan(nco.z, hypot(nco.x, nco.y)) / M_PI + 0.5;
 
-	color = texture2D(ima, vec2(u, v));
+	color = texture2D(ima, vec2(u, v), lodbias);
 }
 
-void node_tex_environment_mirror_ball(vec3 co, sampler2D ima, out vec4 color)
+void node_tex_environment_mirror_ball(vec3 co, sampler2D ima, float lodbias, out vec4 color)
 {
 	vec3 nco = normalize(co);
 
@@ -2962,7 +2962,7 @@ void node_tex_environment_mirror_ball(vec3 co, sampler2D ima, out vec4 color)
 	float u = 0.5 * (nco.x + 1.0);
 	float v = 0.5 * (nco.z + 1.0);
 
-	color = texture2D(ima, vec2(u, v));
+	color = texture2D(ima, vec2(u, v), lodbias);
 }
 
 void node_tex_environment_empty(vec3 co, out vec4 color)
diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_world.c b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_world.c
index 7c1ef6b0d87b..984aad3507d5 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_world.c
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_world.c
@@ -164,6 +164,12 @@ static void rna_def_world_mtex(BlenderRNA *brna)
 	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Zenith Down", "Affect the color of the zenith below");
 	RNA_def_property_update(prop, 0, "rna_World_update");
 
+	prop = RNA_def_property(srna, "lod_bias", PROP_FLOAT, PROP_NONE);
+	RNA_def_property_float_sdna(prop, NULL, "lodbias");
+	RNA_def_property_ui_range(prop, -FLT_MAX, FLT_MAX, 10, 3);
+	RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop, "Lod Bias", "Amount bias on mipmapping");
+	RNA_def_property_update(prop, 0, "rna_World_update");
+
 	prop = RNA_def_property(srna, "texture_coords", PROP_ENUM, PROP_NONE);
 	RNA_def_property_enum_sdna(prop, NULL, "texco");
 	RNA_def_property_enum_items(prop, texco_items);