diff --git a/libraries/model-serializers/src/GLTFSerializer.cpp b/libraries/model-serializers/src/GLTFSerializer.cpp
index dd9471f77b..adacf942ff 100755
--- a/libraries/model-serializers/src/GLTFSerializer.cpp
+++ b/libraries/model-serializers/src/GLTFSerializer.cpp
@@ -1582,7 +1582,7 @@ bool GLTFSerializer::buildGeometry(HFMModel& hfmModel, const hifi::VariantHash&
                         && fileTargetNames.contains("mouthLeft")
                         && fileTargetNames.contains("viseme_O")
                         && fileTargetNames.contains("mouthShrugLower");
-                    if (fileTargetNames.count() == 0 && likelyReadyPlayerMeFile) {
+                    if (blendshapeMappings.count() == 0 && likelyReadyPlayerMeFile) {
                         QMap<QString, QPair<QString, float>>::const_iterator synonym 
                             = READYPLAYERME_BLENDSHAPES_MAP.constBegin();
                         while (synonym != READYPLAYERME_BLENDSHAPES_MAP.constEnd()) {