diff --git a/editor/plugins/script_text_editor.cpp b/editor/plugins/script_text_editor.cpp
index da2a67337c9e..a5d235ead83f 100644
--- a/editor/plugins/script_text_editor.cpp
+++ b/editor/plugins/script_text_editor.cpp
@@ -791,6 +791,10 @@ void ScriptEditor::_update_modified_scripts_for_external_editor(Ref<Script> p_fo
 			script->update_exports();
 		}
 	}
+
+	if (auto_reload_running_scripts) {
+		_live_auto_reload_running_scripts();
+	}
 }
 
 void ScriptTextEditor::_code_complete_scripts(void *p_ud, const String &p_code, List<ScriptCodeCompletionOption> *r_options, bool &r_force) {
diff --git a/modules/gdscript/gdscript.cpp b/modules/gdscript/gdscript.cpp
index 12c7a22890f2..c07893764f04 100644
--- a/modules/gdscript/gdscript.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdscript/gdscript.cpp
@@ -2168,7 +2168,7 @@ RES ResourceFormatLoaderGDScript::load(const String &p_path, const String &p_ori
 
 	if (p_path.ends_with(".gde") || p_path.ends_with(".gdc")) {
 		script->set_script_path(p_original_path); // script needs this.
-		script->set_path(p_original_path);
+		script->set_path(p_original_path, true);
 		Error err = script->load_byte_code(p_path);
 		ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(err != OK, RES(), "Cannot load byte code from file '" + p_path + "'.");
 
@@ -2177,7 +2177,7 @@ RES ResourceFormatLoaderGDScript::load(const String &p_path, const String &p_ori
 		ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(err != OK, RES(), "Cannot load source code from file '" + p_path + "'.");
 
 		script->set_script_path(p_original_path); // script needs this.
-		script->set_path(p_original_path);
+		script->set_path(p_original_path, true);
 
 		script->reload();
 	}