diff --git a/spine-ts/spine-construct3/src/c3runtime/instance.ts b/spine-ts/spine-construct3/src/c3runtime/instance.ts
index ffca4203f..0cc03330d 100644
--- a/spine-ts/spine-construct3/src/c3runtime/instance.ts
+++ b/spine-ts/spine-construct3/src/c3runtime/instance.ts
@@ -495,11 +495,11 @@ class SpineC3Instance extends globalThis.ISDKWorldInstanceBase {
 
 			this._setSkin();
 
-			this.update(0);
-
 			this.skeleton.scaleX = this.isFlippedX ? -this.propScaleX : this.propScaleX;
 			this.skeleton.scaleY = this.propScaleY;
 
+			this.update(0);
+
 			this.skeletonLoaded = true;
 			this._trigger(C3.Plugins.EsotericSoftware_SpineConstruct3.Cnds.OnSkeletonLoaded);
 		}