diff --git a/interface/src/renderer/Model.cpp b/interface/src/renderer/Model.cpp
index 6349d7f9ee..199932af80 100644
--- a/interface/src/renderer/Model.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/renderer/Model.cpp
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ QVector<Model::JointState> Model::createJointStates(const FBXGeometry& geometry)
         JointState state;
         state.translation = joint.translation;
         state.rotation = joint.rotation;
+        state.animationDisabled = false;
         jointStates.append(state);
     }