diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/Meshing/Meshmerizer/Meshmerizer.cs b/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/Meshing/Meshmerizer/Meshmerizer.cs
index 4f95554863..0d4b6b96f2 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/Meshing/Meshmerizer/Meshmerizer.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/PhysicsModules/Meshing/Meshmerizer/Meshmerizer.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.PhysicsModule.Meshing
 
         private bool cacheSculptMaps = true;
         private string decodedSculptMapPath = null;
-        private bool useMeshiesPhysicsMesh = false;
+        private bool useMeshiesPhysicsMesh = true;
 
         private float minSizeForComplexMesh = 0.2f; // prims with all dimensions smaller than this will have a bounding box mesh
 
diff --git a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
index 164eae6295..3747fcf6af 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
+++ b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@
     ; Minimum user level required to upload meshes
     ;LevelUpload = 0
 
-    ; support meshs on physics
+    ; support meshes on physics
     ;UseMeshiesPhysicsMesh = true
 
     ;support convex shape type on normal prims