diff --git a/servers/rendering/renderer_scene_cull.cpp b/servers/rendering/renderer_scene_cull.cpp
index f3cb489b3f..26a78790d1 100644
--- a/servers/rendering/renderer_scene_cull.cpp
+++ b/servers/rendering/renderer_scene_cull.cpp
@@ -2358,7 +2358,7 @@ void RendererSceneCull::_light_instance_setup_directional_shadow(int p_shadow_in
 			cull.shadows[p_shadow_index].cascades[i].split = distances[i + 1];
 			cull.shadows[p_shadow_index].cascades[i].shadow_texel_size = radius * 2.0 / texture_size;
 			cull.shadows[p_shadow_index].cascades[i].bias_scale = (z_max - z_min_cam);
-			cull.shadows[p_shadow_index].cascades[i].range_begin = z_max;
+			cull.shadows[p_shadow_index].cascades[i].range_begin = z_max - z_vec.dot(p_cam_transform.origin);
 			cull.shadows[p_shadow_index].cascades[i].uv_scale = uv_scale;
 		}
 	}