diff --git a/src/gamelogic.cpp b/src/gamelogic.cpp
index 8f24f26..5b8c282 100644
--- a/src/gamelogic.cpp
+++ b/src/gamelogic.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 #define GLM_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL
 #include <glm/gtx/transform.hpp>
 
+#include "utilities/imageLoader.hpp"
+#include "utilities/glfont.h"
+
 enum KeyFrameAction {
     BOTTOM, TOP
 };
diff --git a/src/program.cpp b/src/program.cpp
index 54b56eb..2256a69 100644
--- a/src/program.cpp
+++ b/src/program.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ void runProgram(GLFWwindow* window, CommandLineOptions options)
     // Disable built-in dithering
     glDisable(GL_DITHER);
 
+    // Enable transparency
+    glEnable(GL_BLEND);
+    glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+
     // Set default colour after clearing the colour buffer
     glClearColor(0.3f, 0.5f, 0.8f, 1.0f);