Method for manufacturing a pot-shaped tip housing (5) for the distal tip of a vision device such as an endoscope. The method comprises providing a moulding tool, introducing in the moulding tool a first housing material, introducing in the moulding at least one further housing material different from the first housing material, allowing the at least one further housing material to set and form a combined housing component with the first moulding material, removing the combined housing component from the moulding tool.