diff --git a/cocos/editor-support/cocostudio/WidgetReader/ParticleReader/ParticleReader.cpp b/cocos/editor-support/cocostudio/WidgetReader/ParticleReader/ParticleReader.cpp
index dc7f7a7d63..ffc2190e74 100644
--- a/cocos/editor-support/cocostudio/WidgetReader/ParticleReader/ParticleReader.cpp
+++ b/cocos/editor-support/cocostudio/WidgetReader/ParticleReader/ParticleReader.cpp
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ namespace cocostudio
             if (particle)
             {
                 setPropsWithFlatBuffers(particle, (Table*)particleOptions);
+                particle->setPositionType(ParticleSystem::PositionType::GROUPED);
             }
         }
         else