diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
index e05ea9016b..19fd075e27 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
@@ -247,6 +247,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
 
                     if (Terrain.Tainted())
                     {
+                        CreateTerrainTexture();
+
                         lock (Terrain.heightmap)
                         {
                             lock (m_syncRoot)