diff --git a/Editor/Scripts/GLTFImporter.cs b/Editor/Scripts/GLTFImporter.cs
index c2f9bafd1..6076371ea 100644
--- a/Editor/Scripts/GLTFImporter.cs
+++ b/Editor/Scripts/GLTFImporter.cs
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public override void OnImportAsset(AssetImportContext ctx)
 			        JsonUtility.FromJsonOverwrite(importPlugin.jsonSettings, existing);
 		        }
 	        }
-	        var context = new GLTFImportContext(ctx, settings);
+	        var context = new GLTFImportContext(ctx, settings) { ImportScaleFactor = _scaleFactor };
 
             GameObject gltfScene = null;
             AnimationClip[] animations = null;
@@ -840,7 +840,6 @@ private static void UpdateColorSpace()
 			    loader.LoadUnreferencedImagesAndMaterials = true;
 			    loader.MaximumLod = _maximumLod;
 			    loader.IsMultithreaded = true;
-			    loader._importScaleFactor = _scaleFactor;
 
 			    // Need to call with RunSync, otherwise the draco loader will freeze the editor
 			    AsyncHelpers.RunSync(() => loader.LoadSceneAsync());
diff --git a/Runtime/Scripts/GLTFSceneImporter.cs b/Runtime/Scripts/GLTFSceneImporter.cs
index 4756cd406..022754896 100644
--- a/Runtime/Scripts/GLTFSceneImporter.cs
+++ b/Runtime/Scripts/GLTFSceneImporter.cs
@@ -136,14 +136,6 @@ public struct ImportStatistics
 
 	public partial class GLTFSceneImporter : IDisposable
 	{
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, GLTFRoot> BeforeImport;
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, GLTFScene> BeforeImportScene;
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, GLTFScene, int, GameObject> AfterImportedScene;
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, Node, int, GameObject> AfterImportedNode;
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, GLTFMaterial, int, Material> AfterImportedMaterial;
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, GLTFTexture, int, Texture> AfterImportedTexture;
-		// public static event Action<GLTFSceneImporter, GLTFRoot, GameObject> AfterImported;
-
 		public enum ColliderType
 		{
 			None,
@@ -274,10 +266,6 @@ public GameObject LastLoadedScene
 		protected GLTFRoot _gltfRoot;
 		protected AssetCache _assetCache;
 		protected bool _isRunning = false;
-
-#if UNITY_EDITOR
-		internal float _importScaleFactor = 1f;
-#endif
 		
 		protected ImportProgress progressStatus = default(ImportProgress);
 		protected IProgress<ImportProgress> progress = null;
diff --git a/Runtime/Scripts/Plugins/Core/ImportContext.cs b/Runtime/Scripts/Plugins/Core/ImportContext.cs
index 7907b5c7b..a778fe8af 100644
--- a/Runtime/Scripts/Plugins/Core/ImportContext.cs
+++ b/Runtime/Scripts/Plugins/Core/ImportContext.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ public class GLTFImportContext
 		public readonly AssetImportContext AssetContext;
 		public string FilePath => AssetContext.assetPath;
 		public readonly AssetImporter SourceImporter;
+		public float ImportScaleFactor = 1.0f;
 #endif
 
 		public readonly List<GLTFImportPluginContext> Plugins;
diff --git a/Runtime/Scripts/SceneImporter/ImporterAnimation.cs b/Runtime/Scripts/SceneImporter/ImporterAnimation.cs
index f33e66a48..056bb5850 100644
--- a/Runtime/Scripts/SceneImporter/ImporterAnimation.cs
+++ b/Runtime/Scripts/SceneImporter/ImporterAnimation.cs
@@ -288,14 +288,18 @@ protected async Task<AnimationClip> ConstructClip(Transform root, int animationI
 				{
 					case GLTFAnimationChannelPath.translation:
 						propertyNames = new string[] { "localPosition.x", "localPosition.y", "localPosition.z" };
-
+#if UNITY_EDITOR
+						// TODO technically this should be postprocessing in the ScriptedImporter instead,
+						// but performance is much better if we do it when constructing the clips
+						var factor = Context?.ImportScaleFactor ?? 1f;
+#endif
 						SetAnimationCurve(clip, relativePath, propertyNames, input, output,
 										  samplerCache.Interpolation, typeof(Transform),
 										  (data, frame) =>
 										  {
 											  var position = data.AsVec3s[frame].ToUnityVector3Convert();
 #if UNITY_EDITOR
-											  return new float[] { position.x * _importScaleFactor, position.y * _importScaleFactor, position.z * _importScaleFactor};
+											  return new float[] { position.x * factor, position.y * factor, position.z * factor};
 #else
 											  return new float[] { position.x, position.y, position.z };
 #endif