diff --git a/project.hxp b/project.hxp
index b9896eba4..8c9e8cd74 100644
--- a/project.hxp
+++ b/project.hxp
@@ -1406,8 +1406,11 @@ class Project extends HXProject
 
   function configureAssets()
   {
-    // Delete the assets folder from the export folder before adding anything.
-    clearAssets();
+    if (!isDisplay())
+    {
+      // Delete the assets folder from the export folder before adding anything.
+      clearAssets();
+    }
 
     var exclude = EXCLUDE_ASSETS.concat(isWeb() ? EXCLUDE_ASSETS_WEB : EXCLUDE_ASSETS_NATIVE);
     var shouldPreload = PRELOAD_ALL.isEnabled(this);