diff --git a/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/textures/TextureHelper.java b/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/textures/TextureHelper.java
index 9072a2603..9aad3d781 100644
--- a/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/textures/TextureHelper.java
+++ b/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/textures/TextureHelper.java
@@ -725,7 +725,6 @@ public class TextureHelper extends AbstractBlenderHelper {
 		for (String assetName : assetNames) {
 			try {
 				TextureKey key = new TextureKey(assetName);
-				key.setGenerateMips(true);
 				key.setAsCube(false);
                 AssetInfo info = assetManager.locateAsset(key);
                 if(info != null){