diff --git a/src/asset_manager/view/AssetImageView.js b/src/asset_manager/view/AssetImageView.js
index a76e5d7ce..b047deab2 100644
--- a/src/asset_manager/view/AssetImageView.js
+++ b/src/asset_manager/view/AssetImageView.js
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ define(['./AssetView','text!./../template/assetImage.html'],
 			var target			= this.model.collection.target;
 			if(target && target.set){
 				var attr		= _.clone( target.get('attributes') );
-				attr['class'] 	= [];
 				target.set('attributes', attr );
 				target.set('src', v );
 			}