diff --git a/Penumbra/Import/Models/Export/VertexFragment.cs b/Penumbra/Import/Models/Export/VertexFragment.cs
index 27d2ab10..08b2a214 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Import/Models/Export/VertexFragment.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Import/Models/Export/VertexFragment.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ and there's reason to overhaul the export pipeline.
 
 public struct VertexColorFfxiv : IVertexCustom
 {
-    [VertexAttribute("_FFXIV_COLOR", EncodingType.UNSIGNED_BYTE, false)]
+    // NOTE: We only realistically require UNSIGNED_BYTE for this, however Blender 3.6 errors on that (fixed in 4.0).
+    [VertexAttribute("_FFXIV_COLOR", EncodingType.UNSIGNED_SHORT, false)]
     public Vector4 FfxivColor;
 
     public int MaxColors => 0;
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ public struct VertexTexture1ColorFfxiv : IVertexCustom
     [VertexAttribute("TEXCOORD_0")]
     public Vector2 TexCoord0;
 
-    [VertexAttribute("_FFXIV_COLOR", EncodingType.UNSIGNED_BYTE, false)]
+    [VertexAttribute("_FFXIV_COLOR", EncodingType.UNSIGNED_SHORT, false)]
     public Vector4 FfxivColor;
 
     public int MaxColors => 0;
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ public struct VertexTexture2ColorFfxiv : IVertexCustom
     [VertexAttribute("TEXCOORD_1")]
     public Vector2 TexCoord1;
 
-    [VertexAttribute("_FFXIV_COLOR", EncodingType.UNSIGNED_BYTE, false)]
+    [VertexAttribute("_FFXIV_COLOR", EncodingType.UNSIGNED_SHORT, false)]
     public Vector4 FfxivColor;
 
     public int MaxColors => 0;