diff --git a/components/terrain/terraingrid.cpp b/components/terrain/terraingrid.cpp
index ed18af74b..c4e69bab1 100644
--- a/components/terrain/terraingrid.cpp
+++ b/components/terrain/terraingrid.cpp
@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 
-#include <osg/Material>
 #include <osg/Group>
 
-#include "texturemanager.hpp"
 #include "chunkmanager.hpp"
 
 namespace Terrain
@@ -15,9 +13,6 @@ TerrainGrid::TerrainGrid(osg::Group* parent, osg::Group* compileRoot, Resource::
     : Terrain::World(parent, compileRoot, resourceSystem, ico, storage, nodeMask, preCompileMask)
     , mNumSplits(4)
 {
-    osg::ref_ptr<osg::Material> material (new osg::Material);
-    material->setColorMode(osg::Material::AMBIENT_AND_DIFFUSE);
-    mTerrainRoot->getOrCreateStateSet()->setAttributeAndModes(material, osg::StateAttribute::ON);
 }
 
 TerrainGrid::~TerrainGrid()
@@ -89,9 +84,4 @@ void TerrainGrid::unloadCell(int x, int y)
     mGrid.erase(it);
 }
 
-void TerrainGrid::updateTextureFiltering()
-{
-    mTextureManager->updateTextureFiltering();
-}
-
 }
diff --git a/components/terrain/terraingrid.hpp b/components/terrain/terraingrid.hpp
index 0bfc43075..f481c62e4 100644
--- a/components/terrain/terraingrid.hpp
+++ b/components/terrain/terraingrid.hpp
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ namespace Terrain
         /// @note Not thread safe.
         virtual void unloadCell(int x, int y);
 
-        /// Apply the scene manager's texture filtering settings to all cached textures.
-        /// @note Thread safe.
-        void updateTextureFiltering();
-
     private:
         osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> buildTerrain (osg::Group* parent, float chunkSize, const osg::Vec2f& chunkCenter);
 
diff --git a/components/terrain/world.cpp b/components/terrain/world.cpp
index 015270a43..ac6b5a6aa 100644
--- a/components/terrain/world.cpp
+++ b/components/terrain/world.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include "world.hpp"
 
 #include <osg/Group>
+#include <osg/Material>
+
 #include <osgUtil/IncrementalCompileOperation>
 
 #include <components/resource/resourcesystem.hpp>
@@ -23,6 +25,10 @@ World::World(osg::Group* parent, osg::Group* compileRoot, Resource::ResourceSyst
     mTerrainRoot = new osg::Group;
     mTerrainRoot->setNodeMask(nodeMask);
     mTerrainRoot->getOrCreateStateSet()->setRenderingHint(osg::StateSet::OPAQUE_BIN);
+    osg::ref_ptr<osg::Material> material (new osg::Material);
+    material->setColorMode(osg::Material::AMBIENT_AND_DIFFUSE);
+    mTerrainRoot->getOrCreateStateSet()->setAttributeAndModes(material, osg::StateAttribute::ON);
+
     mTerrainRoot->setName("Terrain Root");
 
     osg::ref_ptr<CompositeMapRenderer> renderer (new CompositeMapRenderer);
@@ -55,4 +61,9 @@ float World::getHeightAt(const osg::Vec3f &worldPos)
     return mStorage->getHeightAt(worldPos);
 }
 
+void World::updateTextureFiltering()
+{
+    mTextureManager->updateTextureFiltering();
+}
+
 }
diff --git a/components/terrain/world.hpp b/components/terrain/world.hpp
index f5cb10c37..132d5720b 100644
--- a/components/terrain/world.hpp
+++ b/components/terrain/world.hpp
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ namespace Terrain
               Storage* storage, int nodeMask, int preCompileMask);
         virtual ~World();
 
-        virtual void updateTextureFiltering() {}
+        /// Apply the scene manager's texture filtering settings to all cached textures.
+        /// @note Thread safe.
+        void updateTextureFiltering();
 
         float getHeightAt (const osg::Vec3f& worldPos);