diff --git a/src/scene/skybox/sky.js b/src/scene/skybox/sky.js
index 71e99f8b9dc..0f5b84deef2 100644
--- a/src/scene/skybox/sky.js
+++ b/src/scene/skybox/sky.js
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ class Sky {
 
 
     applySettings(render) {
+        this.type = render.skyType ?? SKYTYPE_INFINITE;
         this.node.setLocalPosition(new Vec3(render.skyMeshPosition ?? [0, 0, 0]));
         this.node.setLocalEulerAngles(new Vec3(render.skyMeshRotation ?? [0, 0, 0]));
         this.node.setLocalScale(new Vec3(render.skyMeshScale ?? [1, 1, 1]));