diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/GPU_shader.h b/source/blender/gpu/GPU_shader.h
index 9306d7b0669..0e29780d516 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/GPU_shader.h
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/GPU_shader.h
@@ -98,10 +98,12 @@ typedef enum GPUBuiltinShader {
 GPUShader *GPU_shader_get_builtin_shader(GPUBuiltinShader shader);
 GPUShader *GPU_shader_get_builtin_fx_shader(int effects, bool persp);
 
-void GPU_shader_bind_immediate(GPUBuiltinShader);
-
 void GPU_shader_free_builtin_shaders(void);
 
+/* Extend Gawain’s immBindProgram to use Blender’s library of built-in shader programs.
+ * Use immUnbindProgram() when done. */
+void immBindBuiltinProgram(GPUBuiltinShader);
+
 /* Vertex attributes for shaders */
 
 #define GPU_MAX_ATTRIB 32
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_shader.c b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_shader.c
index 0bd4fcd78a7..67f6545351e 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_shader.c
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_shader.c
@@ -464,13 +464,6 @@ void GPU_shader_bind(GPUShader *shader)
 	GPU_ASSERT_NO_GL_ERRORS("Post Shader Bind");
 }
 
-void GPU_shader_bind_immediate(GPUBuiltinShader shader_id)
-{
-	GPUShader *shader = GPU_shader_get_builtin_shader(shader_id);
-	GPU_shader_bind(shader);
-	bind_attrib_locations(&immVertexFormat, shader->program);
-}
-
 void GPU_shader_unbind(void)
 {
 	GPU_ASSERT_NO_GL_ERRORS("Pre Shader Unbind");
@@ -782,4 +775,8 @@ void GPU_shader_free_builtin_shaders(void)
 	}
 }
 
-
+void immBindBuiltinProgram(GPUBuiltinShader shader_id)
+{
+	GPUShader *shader = GPU_shader_get_builtin_shader(shader_id);
+	immBindProgram(shader->program);
+}