From 86f6f040e3c0c6f2ee5736e16d3894a639abad2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kirill Vainer <shadowislord@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:05:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #550

---
 jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/scene/GeometryGroupNode.java | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/scene/GeometryGroupNode.java b/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/scene/GeometryGroupNode.java
index 3a99759d1..a9dfefca1 100644
--- a/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/scene/GeometryGroupNode.java
+++ b/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/scene/GeometryGroupNode.java
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ package com.jme3.scene;
 public abstract class GeometryGroupNode extends Node {
     
     public static int getGeometryStartIndex(Geometry geom) {
-        if (geom.startIndex == -1) {
-            throw new AssertionError();
-        }
         return geom.startIndex;
     }