# Cannot set property receiveShadows of \[object Object\] which has only a getter with ES6

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**Category:** Bugs\
**Created:** [November 16, 2019, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/cannot-set-property-receiveshadows-of-object-object-which-has-only-a-getter-with-es6/7028 "2019-11-16T12:03:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 17, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/cannot-set-property-receiveshadows-of-object-object-which-has-only-a-getter-with-es6/7028/4 "2019-11-17T19:24:30Z")

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I did mean `sourceMesh`, which is a property instanced meshes do have, and they are the only kind of mesh that only have the getter. The other one is `AbstractMesh`, which has both a getter and a setter for `receiveShadows`.

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