diff --git a/src/components/hoverable-visuals.js b/src/components/hoverable-visuals.js
index 60471dc613ee1430586058697603ba623d9014db..aa33cd4414b611055e592fb520c9b013b945099b 100644
--- a/src/components/hoverable-visuals.js
+++ b/src/components/hoverable-visuals.js
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ const interactorTwoTransform = [];
  */
 AFRAME.registerComponent("hoverable-visuals", {
   schema: {
-    cursorController: { type: "selector" }
+    cursorController: { type: "selector" },
+    enableSweepingEffect: { type: "boolean", default: true }
   },
   init() {
     // uniforms and boundingSphere are set from the component responsible for loading the mesh.
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent("hoverable-visuals", {
     }
 
     for (const uniform of this.uniforms.values()) {
-      uniform.hubs_EnableSweepingEffect.value = true;
+      uniform.hubs_EnableSweepingEffect.value = this.data.enableSweepingEffect;
       uniform.hubs_SweepParams.value = this.sweepParams;
 
       uniform.hubs_HighlightInteractorOne.value = !!interactorOne;
diff --git a/src/components/super-spawner.js b/src/components/super-spawner.js
index 7ff4e1189f589d9d026ba63e920dfc5d47a78760..c5e557401cf5ea9e57e471e7b83a1b638f8cb4b7 100644
--- a/src/components/super-spawner.js
+++ b/src/components/super-spawner.js
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent("super-spawner", {
     this.onSpawnEvent = this.onSpawnEvent.bind(this);
 
     this.sceneEl = document.querySelector("a-scene");
+
+    this.el.setAttribute("hoverable-visuals", { cursorController: "#cursor-controller", enableSweepingEffect: false });
   },
 
   play() {