diff --git a/packages/engine/src/gltf/GLTFState.tsx b/packages/engine/src/gltf/GLTFState.tsx
index 731b418c82..c4b6f47c83 100644
--- a/packages/engine/src/gltf/GLTFState.tsx
+++ b/packages/engine/src/gltf/GLTFState.tsx
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import {
   EntityUUID,
   getComponent,
   getMutableComponent,
+  getOptionalComponent,
   hasComponent,
   removeComponent,
   removeEntity,
@@ -484,7 +485,7 @@ const ExtensionReactor = (props: { entity: Entity; extension: string; nodeIndex:
     if (!Component) return
     return () => {
       //check if entity is in some other document and has the component
-      const uuid = getComponent(props.entity, UUIDComponent)
+      const uuid = getOptionalComponent(props.entity, UUIDComponent)
       const documents = getState(GLTFDocumentState)
       for (const documentID in documents) {
         const document = documents[documentID]
diff --git a/packages/spatial/src/physics/components/ColliderComponent.tsx b/packages/spatial/src/physics/components/ColliderComponent.tsx
index 78df737fb0..b693c90c05 100644
--- a/packages/spatial/src/physics/components/ColliderComponent.tsx
+++ b/packages/spatial/src/physics/components/ColliderComponent.tsx
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import { defineComponent, useComponent, useEntityContext } from '@etherealengine
 import { getState } from '@etherealengine/hyperflux'
 
 import { useAncestorWithComponent } from '../../transform/components/EntityTree'
+import { TransformComponent } from '../../transform/components/TransformComponent'
 import { Physics } from '../classes/Physics'
 import { CollisionGroups, DefaultCollisionMask } from '../enums/CollisionGroups'
 import { PhysicsState } from '../state/PhysicsState'
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ export const ColliderComponent = defineComponent({
   reactor: function () {
     const entity = useEntityContext()
     const component = useComponent(entity, ColliderComponent)
+    useComponent(entity, TransformComponent)
     const rigidbodyEntity = useAncestorWithComponent(entity, RigidBodyComponent)
 
     useEffect(() => {