diff --git a/Gems/PhysX/Code/Source/WindProvider.cpp b/Gems/PhysX/Code/Source/WindProvider.cpp
index 3490e79412..3646687ad7 100644
--- a/Gems/PhysX/Code/Source/WindProvider.cpp
+++ b/Gems/PhysX/Code/Source/WindProvider.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ namespace PhysX
         AZStd::vector<EntityTransformHandler> m_entityTransformHandlers;
         AZStd::vector<AZ::Aabb> m_pendingAabbUpdates;
         ChangeCallback m_changeCallback;
-        bool m_changed = false;
+        bool m_changed = true;
     };
 
     WindProvider::WindProvider()