diff --git a/modules/gltf/editor/editor_scene_importer_blend.cpp b/modules/gltf/editor/editor_scene_importer_blend.cpp
index cb45a6589e5..2fad475e922 100644
--- a/modules/gltf/editor/editor_scene_importer_blend.cpp
+++ b/modules/gltf/editor/editor_scene_importer_blend.cpp
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@ Node *EditorSceneFormatImporterBlend::import_scene(const String &p_path, uint32_
 	// Get global paths for source and sink.
 	// Escape paths to be valid Python strings to embed in the script.
 	const String source_global = ProjectSettings::get_singleton()->globalize_path(p_path).c_escape();
+	const String blend_basename = p_path.get_file().get_basename();
 	const String sink = ProjectSettings::get_singleton()->get_imported_files_path().path_join(
-			vformat("%s-%s.gltf", p_path.get_file().get_basename(), p_path.md5_text()));
+			vformat("%s-%s.gltf", blend_basename, p_path.md5_text()));
 	const String sink_global = ProjectSettings::get_singleton()->globalize_path(sink).c_escape();
 
 	// Handle configuration options.
@@ -282,6 +283,7 @@ Node *EditorSceneFormatImporterBlend::import_scene(const String &p_path, uint32_
 	if (p_options.has(SNAME("blender/materials/unpack_enabled")) && p_options[SNAME("blender/materials/unpack_enabled")]) {
 		base_dir = sink.get_base_dir();
 	}
+	state->set_scene_name(blend_basename);
 	err = gltf->append_from_file(sink.get_basename() + ".gltf", state, p_flags, base_dir);
 	if (err != OK) {
 		if (r_err) {
diff --git a/modules/gltf/gltf_document.cpp b/modules/gltf/gltf_document.cpp
index b5adea7da02..4060f7f6268 100644
--- a/modules/gltf/gltf_document.cpp
+++ b/modules/gltf/gltf_document.cpp
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ Error GLTFDocument::_parse_scenes(Ref<GLTFState> p_state) {
 		// Determine what to use for the scene name.
 		if (scene_dict.has("name") && !String(scene_dict["name"]).is_empty() && !((String)scene_dict["name"]).begins_with("Scene")) {
 			p_state->scene_name = scene_dict["name"];
-		} else {
+		} else if (p_state->scene_name.is_empty()) {
 			p_state->scene_name = p_state->filename;
 		}
 		if (_naming_version == 0) {