diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs
index c38c829886..0ebccbe69c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs
@@ -3634,7 +3634,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
 
             AvatarAppearancePacket avp = (AvatarAppearancePacket)PacketPool.Instance.GetPacket(PacketType.AvatarAppearance);
             // TODO: don't create new blocks if recycling an old packet
-            avp.VisualParam = new AvatarAppearancePacket.VisualParamBlock[218];
+            avp.VisualParam = new AvatarAppearancePacket.VisualParamBlock[visualParams.Length];
             avp.ObjectData.TextureEntry = textureEntry;
 
             AvatarAppearancePacket.VisualParamBlock avblock = null;