diff --git a/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/asset/BlenderKey.java b/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/asset/BlenderKey.java
index be449e7f4..e39b842d0 100644
--- a/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/asset/BlenderKey.java
+++ b/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/asset/BlenderKey.java
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public class BlenderKey extends ModelKey {
 	 */
 	protected Material							defaultMaterial;
 	/** Face cull mode. By default it is disabled. */
-	protected FaceCullMode						faceCullMode			= FaceCullMode.Off;
+	protected FaceCullMode						faceCullMode			= FaceCullMode.Back;
 	/**
 	 * Variable describes which layers will be loaded. N-th bit set means N-th layer will be loaded.
 	 * If set to -1 then the current layer will be loaded.