diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
index 8debbe153d..30bbab5be7 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ namespace MWLua
         sol::state_view lua = context.mLua->unsafeState();
         MWWorld::DateTimeManager* tm = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getTimeManager();
         return {
-            { "openmw.animation", initAnimationPackage(context) },
             { "openmw.async",
                 LuaUtil::getAsyncPackageInitializer(
                     lua, [tm] { return tm->getSimulationTime(); }, [tm] { return tm->getGameTime(); }) },
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ namespace MWLua
         initObjectBindingsForGlobalScripts(context);
         initCellBindingsForGlobalScripts(context);
         return {
+            { "openmw.animation", initAnimationPackage(context) },
             { "openmw.core", initCorePackage(context) },
             { "openmw.types", initTypesPackage(context) },
             { "openmw.world", initWorldPackage(context) },
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ namespace MWLua
         initCellBindingsForLocalScripts(context);
         LocalScripts::initializeSelfPackage(context);
         return {
+            { "openmw.animation", initAnimationPackage(context) },
             { "openmw.core", initCorePackage(context) },
             { "openmw.types", initTypesPackage(context) },
             { "openmw.nearby", initNearbyPackage(context) },
diff --git a/docs/source/reference/lua-scripting/tables/packages.rst b/docs/source/reference/lua-scripting/tables/packages.rst
index d0aa32abea..99edbb8378 100644
--- a/docs/source/reference/lua-scripting/tables/packages.rst
+++ b/docs/source/reference/lua-scripting/tables/packages.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 |:ref:`openmw.ambient <Package openmw.ambient>`              | by player and menu | | Controls background sounds for given player.                |
 |                                                            | scripts            |                                                               |
 +------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
-|:ref:`openmw.animation <Package openmw.animation>`          | everywhere         | | Animation controls                                          |
+|:ref:`openmw.animation <Package openmw.animation>`          | by global, local,  | | Animation controls                                          |
+|                                                            | and player scripts |                                                               |
 +------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
 |:ref:`openmw.async <Package openmw.async>`                  | everywhere         | | Timers and callbacks.                                       |
 +------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+