diff --git a/modules/gltf/register_types.cpp b/modules/gltf/register_types.cpp
index 85da4a0dd74..dc995c92496 100644
--- a/modules/gltf/register_types.cpp
+++ b/modules/gltf/register_types.cpp
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ static void _editor_init() {
 void register_gltf_types() {
 #ifndef _3D_DISABLED
 #ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
-	ClassDB::register_class<EditorSceneImporterGLTF>();
 	ClassDB::APIType prev_api = ClassDB::get_current_api();
 	ClassDB::set_current_api(ClassDB::API_EDITOR);
+	ClassDB::register_class<EditorSceneImporterGLTF>();
+	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFMesh>();
 	EditorPlugins::add_by_type<SceneExporterGLTFPlugin>();
 	ClassDB::set_current_api(prev_api);
 	EditorNode::add_init_callback(_editor_init);
@@ -75,7 +76,6 @@ void register_gltf_types() {
 	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFTexture>();
 	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFSkeleton>();
 	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFSkin>();
-	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFMesh>();
 	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFCamera>();
 	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFLight>();
 	ClassDB::register_class<GLTFState>();