diff --git a/source/MonoGame.Extended/Graphics/AnimatedSprite.cs b/source/MonoGame.Extended/Graphics/AnimatedSprite.cs
index a23e0d80..895ef43b 100644
--- a/source/MonoGame.Extended/Graphics/AnimatedSprite.cs
+++ b/source/MonoGame.Extended/Graphics/AnimatedSprite.cs
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ public class AnimatedSprite : Sprite
     {
         _animation = _spriteSheet.GetAnimation(name);
         Controller = new AnimationController(_animation);
+        TextureRegion = _spriteSheet.TextureAtlas[Controller.CurrentFrame];
+
         return Controller;
     }