diff --git a/src/SMESH/SMESH_Mesh.cxx b/src/SMESH/SMESH_Mesh.cxx
index c9e9603ec..8d73c851f 100644
--- a/src/SMESH/SMESH_Mesh.cxx
+++ b/src/SMESH/SMESH_Mesh.cxx
@@ -904,7 +904,6 @@ SMESH_subMesh *SMESH_Mesh::GetSubMesh(const TopoDS_Shape & aSubShape)
   {
     aSubMesh = new SMESH_subMesh(index, this, _myMeshDS, aSubShape);
     _mapSubMesh[index] = aSubMesh;
-    ClearMeshOrder();
   }
   return aSubMesh;
 }