diff --git a/jme3-bullet/src/main/java/com/jme3/bullet/objects/PhysicsRigidBody.java b/jme3-bullet/src/main/java/com/jme3/bullet/objects/PhysicsRigidBody.java
index 6f6eb4d76..0342f4c77 100644
--- a/jme3-bullet/src/main/java/com/jme3/bullet/objects/PhysicsRigidBody.java
+++ b/jme3-bullet/src/main/java/com/jme3/bullet/objects/PhysicsRigidBody.java
@@ -737,8 +737,8 @@ public class PhysicsRigidBody extends PhysicsCollisionObject {
         setKinematic(capsule.readBoolean("kinematic", false));
 
         setRestitution(capsule.readFloat("restitution", 0));
-        Vector3f angularFactor = (Vector3f) capsule.readSavable("angularFactor", Vector3f.NAN.clone());
-        if(angularFactor == Vector3f.NAN) {
+        Vector3f angularFactor = (Vector3f) capsule.readSavable("angularFactor", null);
+        if(angularFactor == null) {
             setAngularFactor(capsule.readFloat("angularFactor", 1));
         } else {
             setAngularFactor(angularFactor);