diff --git a/src/core/Geometry.js b/src/core/Geometry.js
index f5d2135ee332ab805218c75a4c1d280afa57de88..e58267b9275b8935ab8f99c71be5cf78a1f06260 100644
--- a/src/core/Geometry.js
+++ b/src/core/Geometry.js
@@ -573,12 +573,13 @@ THREE.Geometry.prototype = {
 		}
 
 		for ( i = faceIndicesToRemove.length - 1; i >= 0; i -- ) {
-
-			this.faces.splice( i, 1 );
+			var idx = faceIndicesToRemove[ i ];
+			
+			this.faces.splice( idx, 1 );
 
 			for ( j = 0, jl = this.faceVertexUvs.length; j < jl; j ++ ) {
 
-				this.faceVertexUvs[ j ].splice( i, 1 );
+				this.faceVertexUvs[ j ].splice( idx, 1 );
 
 			}