diff --git a/camlib.py b/camlib.py
index 1d0b59f7..8ffb8179 100644
--- a/camlib.py
+++ b/camlib.py
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ class Geometry(object):
 
         # flatten the self.solid_geometry list for import_svg() to import SVG as Gerber
         self.solid_geometry = list(self.flatten_list(self.solid_geometry))
-        self.solid_geometry = cascaded_union(self.solid_geometry)
+        #self.solid_geometry = cascaded_union(self.solid_geometry)
 
         geos_text = getsvgtext(svg_root, object_type, units=units)
         if geos_text is not None: