diff --git a/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js b/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js
index 7701fda..16b5fdf 100644
--- a/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js
+++ b/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 
     // call texture setter
     this.texture = texture || Texture.EMPTY;
-
+    this.textureDirty = true
     this.vertexDirty = true;
     this.vertexData = new Float32Array(8);
 }
@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@
  */
 Sprite.prototype._onTextureUpdate = function ()
 {
+
+    this.textureDirty = true;
+    
     // so if _width is 0 then width was not set..
     if (this._width)
     {
@@ -258,7 +261,7 @@
 */
 Sprite.prototype._renderWebGL = function (renderer)
 {
-   // if(this.textureDirty)
+    if(this.textureDirty)
     {
         this.textureDirty = false;
 
@@ -267,7 +270,7 @@
         this.vertexDirty = true;
     }
 
-    //if(this.vertexDirty)
+    if(this.vertexDirty)
     {
         this.vertexDirty = false;