diff --git a/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/app/state/AppStateManager.java b/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/app/state/AppStateManager.java
index 5271debe7a..bc43c770a1 100644
--- a/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/app/state/AppStateManager.java
+++ b/jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/app/state/AppStateManager.java
@@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ public void render(RenderManager rm){
         AppState[] array = getStates();
         for (AppState state : array){
             if (state.isEnabled()) {
+                if (app.getAppProfiler() != null) {
+                    app.getAppProfiler().appSubStep(state.getClass().getSimpleName());
+                }
                 state.render(rm);
             }
         }
@@ -379,6 +382,9 @@ public void postRender(){
         AppState[] array = getStates();
         for (AppState state : array){
             if (state.isEnabled()) {
+                if (app.getAppProfiler() != null) {
+                    app.getAppProfiler().appSubStep(state.getClass().getSimpleName());
+                }
                 state.postRender();
             }
         }