diff --git a/scene/2d/animated_sprite.cpp b/scene/2d/animated_sprite.cpp
index b7bf41de5df..d76e781d2ac 100644
--- a/scene/2d/animated_sprite.cpp
+++ b/scene/2d/animated_sprite.cpp
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ void SpriteFrames::_set_animations(const Array &p_animations) {
 		}
 
 		animations[d["name"]] = anim;
+		animations[d["name"]].normal_name = String(d["name"]) + NORMAL_SUFFIX;
 	}
 }