diff --git a/opendm/config.py b/opendm/config.py
index 2bddb640..4c9ef8d0 100644
--- a/opendm/config.py
+++ b/opendm/config.py
@@ -153,10 +153,10 @@ def config():
                         help=('The maximum number of processes to use in dense '
                               'reconstruction. Default: %(default)s'))
     
-    parser.add_argument('--use-25dmesh',
+    parser.add_argument('--skip-25dmesh',
                     action='store_true',
                     default=False,
-                    help='Use 2.5D mesh to compute the orthophoto')
+                    help='Do not build a 2.5D mesh and use the poisson mesh to compute the orthophoto')
 
     parser.add_argument('--use-pmvs',
                         action='store_true',
diff --git a/scripts/mvstex.py b/scripts/mvstex.py
index c4e0c8ee..401b9ddd 100644
--- a/scripts/mvstex.py
+++ b/scripts/mvstex.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class ODMMvsTexCell(ecto.Cell):
 
         # define paths and create working directories
         system.mkdir_p(tree.odm_texturing)
-        if args.use_25dmesh: system.mkdir_p(tree.odm_25dtexturing) 
+        if not args.skip_25dmesh: system.mkdir_p(tree.odm_25dtexturing) 
 
         # check if we rerun cell or not
         rerun_cell = (args.rerun is not None and
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class ODMMvsTexCell(ecto.Cell):
             'model': tree.odm_mesh
         }]
 
-        if args.use_25dmesh:
+        if not args.skip_25dmesh:
             runs += [{
                     'out_dir': tree.odm_25dtexturing,
                     'model': tree.odm_25dmesh
diff --git a/scripts/odm_georeferencing.py b/scripts/odm_georeferencing.py
index 2202b1ec..c735db4f 100644
--- a/scripts/odm_georeferencing.py
+++ b/scripts/odm_georeferencing.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class ODMGeoreferencingCell(ecto.Cell):
 
         # define paths and create working directories
         system.mkdir_p(tree.odm_georeferencing)
-        if args.use_25dmesh: system.mkdir_p(tree.odm_25dgeoreferencing) 
+        if not args.skip_25dmesh: system.mkdir_p(tree.odm_25dgeoreferencing) 
         
         # in case a gcp file it's not provided, let's try to generate it using
         # images metadata. Internally calls jhead.
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class ODMGeoreferencingCell(ecto.Cell):
             'texturing_dir': tree.odm_texturing,
             'model': os.path.join(tree.odm_texturing, tree.odm_textured_model_obj)
         }]
-        if args.use_25dmesh:
+        if not args.skip_25dmesh:
             runs += [{
                     'georeferencing_dir': tree.odm_25dgeoreferencing,
                     'texturing_dir': tree.odm_25dtexturing,
diff --git a/scripts/odm_meshing.py b/scripts/odm_meshing.py
index cf67622d..d88bcc61 100644
--- a/scripts/odm_meshing.py
+++ b/scripts/odm_meshing.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class ODMeshingCell(ecto.Cell):
                             tree.odm_mesh)
 
         # Do we need to generate a 2.5D mesh also?
-        if args.use_25dmesh:
+        if not args.skip_25dmesh:
           if not io.file_exists(tree.odm_25dmesh) or rerun_cell:
               log.ODM_DEBUG('Writing ODM 2.5D Mesh file in: %s' % tree.odm_25dmesh)
 
diff --git a/scripts/odm_orthophoto.py b/scripts/odm_orthophoto.py
index 4174af42..7ecb204b 100644
--- a/scripts/odm_orthophoto.py
+++ b/scripts/odm_orthophoto.py
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ class ODMOrthoPhotoCell(ecto.Cell):
 
             # Have geo coordinates?
             if io.file_exists(tree.odm_georeferencing_coords):
-                if args.use_25dmesh:
+                if not args.skip_25dmesh:
                     kwargs['model_geo'] = os.path.join(tree.odm_25dtexturing, tree.odm_georeferencing_model_obj_geo)
                 else:
                     kwargs['model_geo'] = os.path.join(tree.odm_texturing, tree.odm_georeferencing_model_obj_geo)
             else:
-                if args.use_25dmesh:
+                if not args.skip_25dmesh:
                     kwargs['model_geo'] = os.path.join(tree.odm_25dtexturing, tree.odm_textured_model_obj)
                 else:
                     kwargs['model_geo'] = os.path.join(tree.odm_texturing, tree.odm_textured_model_obj)