diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
index 564a45623c..719f2da63f 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             IClientAPI client, Scene world, RegionInfo reginfo, AvatarAppearance appearance, PresenceType type)
         {
             m_sendCourseLocationsMethod = SendCoarseLocationsDefault;
-            CreateSceneViewer();
+            m_sceneViewer = new SceneViewer(this);
             m_animator = new ScenePresenceAnimator(this);
             PresenceType = type;
             m_DrawDistance = world.DefaultDrawDistance;
@@ -769,11 +769,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             m_appearance = appearance;
         }
 
-        private void CreateSceneViewer()
-        {
-            m_sceneViewer = new SceneViewer(this);
-        }
-
         public void RegisterToEvents()
         {
             m_controllingClient.OnCompleteMovementToRegion += CompleteMovement;