diff --git a/code/Common/Importer.cpp b/code/Common/Importer.cpp
index 8931bfa03..91b50859a 100644
--- a/code/Common/Importer.cpp
+++ b/code/Common/Importer.cpp
@@ -590,10 +590,12 @@ const aiScene* Importer::ReadFile( const char* _pFile, unsigned int pFlags)
 
         // Find an worker class which can handle the file
         BaseImporter* imp = NULL;
+        SetPropertyInteger("importerIndex", -1);
         for( unsigned int a = 0; a < pimpl->mImporter.size(); a++)  {
 
             if( pimpl->mImporter[a]->CanRead( pFile, pimpl->mIOHandler, false)) {
                 imp = pimpl->mImporter[a];
+                SetPropertyInteger("importerIndex", a);
                 break;
             }
         }
@@ -606,6 +608,7 @@ const aiScene* Importer::ReadFile( const char* _pFile, unsigned int pFlags)
                 for( unsigned int a = 0; a < pimpl->mImporter.size(); a++)  {
                     if( pimpl->mImporter[a]->CanRead( pFile, pimpl->mIOHandler, true)) {
                         imp = pimpl->mImporter[a];
+                        SetPropertyInteger("importerIndex", a);
                         break;
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/code/LWO/LWOLoader.cpp b/code/LWO/LWOLoader.cpp
index d3c3b5ca0..1e5b92c32 100644
--- a/code/LWO/LWOLoader.cpp
+++ b/code/LWO/LWOLoader.cpp
@@ -1328,6 +1328,7 @@ void LWOImporter::LoadLWO2File()
     bool skip = false;
 
     LE_NCONST uint8_t* const end = mFileBuffer + fileSize;
+    unsigned int iUnnamed = 0;
     while (true)
     {
         if (mFileBuffer + sizeof(IFF::ChunkHeader) > end)break;
@@ -1339,7 +1340,6 @@ void LWOImporter::LoadLWO2File()
             break;
         }
         uint8_t* const next = mFileBuffer+head.length;
-        unsigned int iUnnamed = 0;
 
         if(!head.length) {
             mFileBuffer = next;