diff --git a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
index 53db1ffe32abf2e20e1237650f8c43788acd789e..060e93ac9aa5bf5cddc8eddac5c23be7841af396 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
@@ -3494,7 +3494,10 @@ void LLVOAvatar::updateDebugText()
                         LLVOVolume *volp = control_av->mRootVolp;
                         if (volp)
                         {
-                            volp->requestInventory(); 
+                            if (volp->getInventorySerial()<=0)
+                            {
+                                volp->requestInventory(); 
+                            }
                             LLViewerInventoryItem* item = volp->getInventoryItemByAsset(motionp->getID());
                             if (item)
                             {