diff --git a/pype/plugins/maya/publish/collect_look.py b/pype/plugins/maya/publish/collect_look.py
index cb15976772..2a2370a133 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/maya/publish/collect_look.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/maya/publish/collect_look.py
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ class CollectLook(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
 
         # make ftrack publishable
         instance.data["families"] = ['ftrack']
+        instance.data['maketx'] = True
 
     def collect(self, instance):