diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.cpp
index 0bc397b6c..ae8ef986f 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.cpp
@@ -545,27 +545,27 @@ void OBJWriterNodeVisitor::processGeometry(osg::Geometry* geo, osg::Matrix& m) {
 
 }
 
+void OBJWriterNodeVisitor::apply(osg::Geometry& geometry)
+{
+    osg::Matrix m = osg::computeLocalToWorld(getNodePath());
+
+    pushStateSet(geometry.getStateSet());
+
+    processGeometry(&geometry,m);
+
+    popStateSet(geometry.getStateSet());
+}
+
 void OBJWriterNodeVisitor::apply( osg::Geode &node )
 {
-
     pushStateSet(node.getStateSet());
     _nameStack.push_back(node.getName());
-    osg::Matrix m = osg::computeLocalToWorld(getNodePath());
     unsigned int count = node.getNumDrawables();
     for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < count; i++ )
     {
-        osg::Geometry *g = node.getDrawable( i )->asGeometry();
-        if ( g != NULL )
-        {
-            pushStateSet(g->getStateSet());
-
-            processGeometry(g,m);
-
-            popStateSet(g->getStateSet());
-        }
+        node.getDrawable( i )->accept(*this);
     }
 
-
     popStateSet(node.getStateSet());
     _nameStack.pop_back();
 }
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.h b/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.h
index eb62b078f..8ef33e614 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.h
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/obj/OBJWriterNodeVisitor.h
@@ -65,23 +65,20 @@ class OBJWriterNodeVisitor: public osg::NodeVisitor {
             }
         }
 
-        virtual void apply(osg::Geode &node);
+        virtual void apply(osg::Geometry & geometry);
+        virtual void apply(osg::Geode & node);
 
-        virtual void apply(osg::Group &node)
+        virtual void apply(osg::Group & node)
         {
+            pushStateSet(node.getStateSet());
+
             _nameStack.push_back( node.getName().empty() ? node.className() : node.getName() );
             _fout << std::endl;
             _fout << "g " << getUniqueName() << std::endl;
 
             osg::NodeVisitor::traverse( node );
+
             _nameStack.pop_back();
-        }
-
-        void traverse (osg::Node &node)
-        {
-            pushStateSet(node.getStateSet());
-
-            osg::NodeVisitor::traverse( node );
 
             popStateSet(node.getStateSet());
         }