diff --git a/crates/bevy_animation/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_animation/src/lib.rs
index 010fc92887..1989516334 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_animation/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_animation/src/lib.rs
@@ -218,6 +218,18 @@ pub fn animation_player(
                 }
                 if let Ok(mut transform) = transforms.get_mut(current_entity) {
                     for curve in curves {
+                        // Some curves have only one keyframe used to set a transform
+                        if curve.keyframe_timestamps.len() == 1 {
+                            match &curve.keyframes {
+                                Keyframes::Rotation(keyframes) => transform.rotation = keyframes[0],
+                                Keyframes::Translation(keyframes) => {
+                                    transform.translation = keyframes[0]
+                                }
+                                Keyframes::Scale(keyframes) => transform.scale = keyframes[0],
+                            }
+                            continue;
+                        }
+
                         // Find the current keyframe
                         // PERF: finding the current keyframe can be optimised
                         let step_start = match curve