diff --git a/pype/hosts/blender/__init__.py b/pype/hosts/blender/__init__.py
index a6d3cd82ef..dafeca5107 100644
--- a/pype/hosts/blender/__init__.py
+++ b/pype/hosts/blender/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import traceback
 from avalon import api as avalon
 from pyblish import api as pyblish
 
+import bpy
+
 from pype import PLUGINS_DIR
 
 PUBLISH_PATH = os.path.join(PLUGINS_DIR, "blender", "publish")
@@ -25,6 +27,9 @@ def install():
     avalon.register_plugin_path(avalon.Loader, str(LOAD_PATH))
     avalon.register_plugin_path(avalon.Creator, str(CREATE_PATH))
 
+    avalon.on("new", on_new)
+    avalon.on("open", on_open)
+
 
 def uninstall():
     """Uninstall Blender configuration for Avalon."""
@@ -32,3 +37,24 @@ def uninstall():
     pyblish.deregister_plugin_path(str(PUBLISH_PATH))
     avalon.deregister_plugin_path(avalon.Loader, str(LOAD_PATH))
     avalon.deregister_plugin_path(avalon.Creator, str(CREATE_PATH))
+
+
+def set_start_end_frames():
+    from avalon import io
+
+    asset_name = io.Session["AVALON_ASSET"]
+    asset_doc = io.find_one({
+        "type": "asset",
+        "name": asset_name
+    })
+
+    bpy.context.scene.frame_start = asset_doc["data"]["frameStart"]
+    bpy.context.scene.frame_end = asset_doc["data"]["frameEnd"]
+
+
+def on_new(arg1, arg2):
+    set_start_end_frames()
+
+
+def on_open(arg1, arg2):
+    set_start_end_frames()