diff --git a/core/src/avm2.rs b/core/src/avm2.rs
index 489c46fd3..b671880a8 100644
--- a/core/src/avm2.rs
+++ b/core/src/avm2.rs
@@ -314,10 +314,14 @@ impl<'gc> Avm2<'gc> {
         let num_scripts = abc.scripts.len();
         let tunit = TranslationUnit::from_abc(abc, domain, context.gc_context);
         for i in (0..num_scripts).rev() {
-            let mut script = tunit.load_script(i as u32, context)?;
+            tunit.load_script(i as u32, context)?;
+        }
 
-            if !do_abc.flags.contains(DoAbcFlag::LAZY_INITIALIZE) {
-                script.globals(context)?;
+        if !do_abc.flags.contains(DoAbcFlag::LAZY_INITIALIZE) {
+            for i in 0..num_scripts {
+                if let Some(mut script) = tunit.get_script(i) {
+                    script.globals(context)?;
+                }
             }
         }
         Ok(())
diff --git a/core/src/avm2/script.rs b/core/src/avm2/script.rs
index b3c8387db..6dd027082 100644
--- a/core/src/avm2/script.rs
+++ b/core/src/avm2/script.rs
@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ impl<'gc> TranslationUnit<'gc> {
         Ok(script)
     }
 
+    /// Gets a script in the ABC file by index.
+    pub fn get_script(&self, index: usize) -> Option<Script<'gc>> {
+        self.0.read().scripts.get(index).copied().flatten()
+    }
+
     /// Load a string from the ABC's constant pool.
     ///
     /// This function yields an error if no such string index exists.
diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/After.as b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/After.as
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a0993b9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/After.as
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package  {
+	
+	public class After {
+
+		public function After() {
+			// constructor code
+		}
+
+	}
+	
+}
diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/Test.as b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/Test.as
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7fc8f10b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/Test.as
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/* NOTE: The SWF generated from this needs to be modified to have lazy init disabled, 
+so that we can properly demonstrate the behavior of eager initialization.
+*/
+package {
+	
+	public class Test extends After {
+		public function Test() {
+			trace("Worked without errors!");
+		}
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/output.txt b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/output.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8c19b05c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/output.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Worked without errors!
diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.fla b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.fla
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..88bb1e68c
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diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.swf b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.swf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e80580717
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diff --git a/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.toml b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dbee897f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tests/swfs/avm2/eager_init/test.toml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+num_frames = 1