1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/intern/cycles/blender/object.cpp b/intern/cycles/blender/object.cpp
index d6c52f7faf9..86314d3b196 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/blender/object.cpp
+++ b/intern/cycles/blender/object.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ bool BlenderSync::object_is_geometry(BObjectInfo &b_ob_info)
 
   BL::Object::type_enum type = b_ob_info.iter_object.type();
 
-  if (type == BL::Object::type_VOLUME || type == BL::Object::type_HAIR) {
+  if (type == BL::Object::type_VOLUME || type == BL::Object::type_HAIR ||
+      type == BL::Object::type_POINTCLOUD) {
     /* Will be exported attached to mesh. */
     return true;
   }
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ Object *BlenderSync::sync_object(BL::Depsgraph &b_depsgraph,
     return NULL;
   }
 
-  /* only interested in object that we can create meshes from */
+  /* only interested in object that we can create geometry from */
   if (!object_is_geometry(b_ob_info)) {
     return NULL;
   }