diff --git a/engine/src/core/com/jme3/scene/Spatial.java b/engine/src/core/com/jme3/scene/Spatial.java
index 205610b5f..f22b73a45 100644
--- a/engine/src/core/com/jme3/scene/Spatial.java
+++ b/engine/src/core/com/jme3/scene/Spatial.java
@@ -1157,6 +1157,7 @@ public abstract class Spatial implements Savable, Cloneable, Collidable {
         }
     }
 
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public <T> T getUserData(String key) {
         if (userData == null) {
             return null;