diff --git a/indra/newview/llheroprobemanager.cpp b/indra/newview/llheroprobemanager.cpp
index 6589f18410..477a348c72 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llheroprobemanager.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llheroprobemanager.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static void touch_default_probe(LLReflectionMap* probe)
     }
 }
 
-LLHeroProbeManager::LLHeroProbeManager()
+LLHeroProbeManager::LLHeroProbeManager():mMirrorNormal(0,0,1) // <FS:Beq/> [FIRE-35007][#3331] mirrors not working after relog. make sure the mirror normal is not zero length
 {
 }
 
@@ -84,12 +84,14 @@ void LLHeroProbeManager::update()
     // For some reason clearing shaders will cause mirrors to actually work.
     // There's likely some deeper state issue that needs to be resolved.
     // - Geenz 2025-02-25
-    if (!mInitialized && LLStartUp::getStartupState() > STATE_PRECACHE)
-    {
-        LLViewerShaderMgr::instance()->clearShaderCache();
-        LLViewerShaderMgr::instance()->setShaders();
-        mInitialized = true;
-    }
+    // <FS:Beq> [FIRE-35007][#3331] mirrors not working after relog. hack no longer needed.
+    // if (!mInitialized && LLStartUp::getStartupState() > STATE_PRECACHE)
+    // {
+    //     LLViewerShaderMgr::instance()->clearShaderCache();
+    //     LLViewerShaderMgr::instance()->setShaders();
+    //     mInitialized = true;
+    // }
+    // </FS:Beq>
 
     LL_PROFILE_ZONE_SCOPED_CATEGORY_DISPLAY;
     llassert(!gCubeSnapshot); // assert a snapshot is not in progress