diff --git a/io_scene_gltf2/__init__.py b/io_scene_gltf2/__init__.py
index c8067771ba3fa2ed726a8e6516c446178c68f0c6..7f82b65713d19461f7696cff138f6d691ffa8b21 100755
--- a/io_scene_gltf2/__init__.py
+++ b/io_scene_gltf2/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 bl_info = {
     'name': 'glTF 2.0 format',
     'author': 'Julien Duroure, Norbert Nopper, Urs Hanselmann, Moritz Becher, Benjamin Schmithüsen, Jim Eckerlein, and many external contributors',
-    "version": (1, 1, 31),
+    "version": (1, 1, 32),
     'blender': (2, 81, 6),
     'location': 'File > Import-Export',
     'description': 'Import-Export as glTF 2.0',
diff --git a/io_scene_gltf2/blender/exp/gltf2_blender_gather_animation_samplers.py b/io_scene_gltf2/blender/exp/gltf2_blender_gather_animation_samplers.py
index 4b1ebeb1bce22b260a73109939242cf3e293b0ea..27750a729caec514b370242f59442b01416fe580 100755
--- a/io_scene_gltf2/blender/exp/gltf2_blender_gather_animation_samplers.py
+++ b/io_scene_gltf2/blender/exp/gltf2_blender_gather_animation_samplers.py
@@ -257,16 +257,29 @@ def __gather_interpolation(channels: typing.Tuple[bpy.types.FCurve],
                            bake_bone: typing.Union[str, None],
                            bake_channel: typing.Union[str, None]
                            ) -> str:
+
     # Note: channels has some None items only for SK if some SK are not animated
+
     if gltf2_blender_gather_animation_sampler_keyframes.needs_baking(blender_object_if_armature,
                                                                      channels,
                                                                      export_settings):
         if bake_bone is not None:
+            # TODO: check if the bone was animated with CONSTANT
             return 'LINEAR'
         else:
             max_keyframes = max([len(ch.keyframe_points) for ch in channels if ch is not None])
             # If only single keyframe revert to STEP
-            return 'STEP' if max_keyframes < 2 else 'LINEAR'
+            if max_keyframes < 2:
+                return 'STEP'
+            else:
+                blender_keyframe = [c for c in channels if c is not None][0].keyframe_points[0]
+
+                # For sampled animations: CONSTANT are STEP, other are LINEAR
+                return {
+                    "BEZIER": "LINEAR",
+                    "LINEAR": "LINEAR",
+                    "CONSTANT": "STEP"
+                }[blender_keyframe.interpolation]
 
     blender_keyframe = [c for c in channels if c is not None][0].keyframe_points[0]