diff --git a/spine-unity/Assets/Spine Examples/Scripts/Sample Components/SkeletonRenderTexture/SkeletonRenderTexture.cs b/spine-unity/Assets/Spine Examples/Scripts/Sample Components/SkeletonRenderTexture/SkeletonRenderTexture.cs
index 74aedc7a9..da4d428b6 100644
--- a/spine-unity/Assets/Spine Examples/Scripts/Sample Components/SkeletonRenderTexture/SkeletonRenderTexture.cs	
+++ b/spine-unity/Assets/Spine Examples/Scripts/Sample Components/SkeletonRenderTexture/SkeletonRenderTexture.cs	
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ namespace Spine.Unity.Examples {
 			quadMeshRenderer = quad.GetComponent<MeshRenderer>();
 			quadMeshFilter = quad.GetComponent<MeshFilter>();
 
+			quadMeshRenderer.sortingOrder = meshRenderer.sortingOrder;
+			quadMeshRenderer.sortingLayerID = meshRenderer.sortingLayerID;
+
 			quadMesh = new Mesh();
 			quadMesh.MarkDynamic();
 			quadMesh.name = "RenderTexture Quad";