diff --git a/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/AbstractInstance.java b/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/AbstractInstance.java
index b17051c50..7608123d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/AbstractInstance.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/AbstractInstance.java
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ public abstract class AbstractInstance implements IInstance, ILightUpdateListene
 		this.world = world;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Initialize models here.
+	 */
+	public void init() {
+
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Free any acquired resources.
 	 */
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/InstanceManager.java b/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/InstanceManager.java
index 573d3fac2..abfc67bad 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/InstanceManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/jozufozu/flywheel/backend/instancing/InstanceManager.java
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ public abstract class InstanceManager<T> implements MaterialManagerImpl.OriginSh
 		AbstractInstance renderer = createRaw(obj);
 
 		if (renderer != null) {
+			renderer.init();
 			renderer.updateLight();
 			LightUpdater.get(renderer.world)
 					.addListener(renderer);