diff --git a/scene/animation/skeleton_ik.cpp b/scene/animation/skeleton_ik.cpp
index 374c2f02146..6ecf09faa37 100644
--- a/scene/animation/skeleton_ik.cpp
+++ b/scene/animation/skeleton_ik.cpp
@@ -538,6 +538,11 @@ bool SkeletonIK::is_running() {
 void SkeletonIK::start(bool p_one_time) {
 	if (p_one_time) {
 		set_process_internal(false);
+
+		if (target_node_override) {
+			reload_goal();
+		}
+
 		_solve_chain();
 	} else {
 		set_process_internal(true);