diff --git a/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/map/TextureGallery.java b/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/map/TextureGallery.java
index 6aa7e842..4c7cd583 100644
--- a/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/map/TextureGallery.java
+++ b/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/map/TextureGallery.java
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ public void writeTexturesFile(ResourcePack resourcePack, OutputStream out) throw
         ordinalMap.forEach((textureResourcePath, ordinal) -> {
             Texture texture = textureResourcePath.getResource(resourcePack::getTexture);
             if (texture != null) textures[ordinal] = texture;
+
+            // make sure the resource-path doesn't get lost
+            if (textures[ordinal].getResourcePath().equals(ResourcePack.MISSING_TEXTURE))
+                textures[ordinal] = Texture.missing(textureResourcePath);
         });
 
         try (Writer writer = new OutputStreamWriter(out)) {
diff --git a/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/resources/resourcepack/texture/Texture.java b/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/resources/resourcepack/texture/Texture.java
index ee46db89..ea495ad1 100644
--- a/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/resources/resourcepack/texture/Texture.java
+++ b/BlueMapCore/src/main/java/de/bluecolored/bluemap/core/resources/resourcepack/texture/Texture.java
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ private Texture(ResourcePath<Texture> resourcePath, Color color, boolean halfTra
         this.texture = texture;
     }
 
+    private Texture(ResourcePath<Texture> resourcePath) {
+        this.resourcePath = resourcePath;
+        this.color = MISSING.color;
+        this.halfTransparent = MISSING.halfTransparent;
+        this.texture = MISSING.texture;
+    }
+
     public ResourcePath<Texture> getResourcePath() {
         return resourcePath;
     }
@@ -131,4 +138,8 @@ private static Color calculateColor(BufferedImage image){
         return new Color().set(red, green, blue, alpha, false);
     }
 
+    public static Texture missing(ResourcePath<Texture> resourcePath) {
+        return new Texture(resourcePath);
+    }
+
 }