diff --git a/source/Irrlicht/CPLYMeshFileLoader.cpp b/source/Irrlicht/CPLYMeshFileLoader.cpp
index 03b3e471..94674c6d 100644
--- a/source/Irrlicht/CPLYMeshFileLoader.cpp
+++ b/source/Irrlicht/CPLYMeshFileLoader.cpp
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ IAnimatedMesh* CPLYMeshFileLoader::createMesh(io::IReadFile* file)
 		if (continueReading)
 		{
 			// create a mesh buffer
-			CDynamicMeshBuffer *mb = new CDynamicMeshBuffer(video::EVT_STANDARD, vertCount > 65565 ? video::EIT_32BIT : video::EIT_16BIT);
+			CDynamicMeshBuffer *mb = new CDynamicMeshBuffer(video::EVT_STANDARD, vertCount > 65535 ? video::EIT_32BIT : video::EIT_16BIT);
 			mb->getVertexBuffer().reallocate(vertCount);
 			mb->getIndexBuffer().reallocate(vertCount);
 			mb->setHardwareMappingHint(EHM_STATIC);