diff --git a/crates/bevy_scene/macros/src/bsn/parse.rs b/crates/bevy_scene/macros/src/bsn/parse.rs
index 818422c4caca4..3d2b8984a06e2 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_scene/macros/src/bsn/parse.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_scene/macros/src/bsn/parse.rs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ impl<const ALLOW_FLAT: bool> Parse for Bsn<ALLOW_FLAT> {
 
 impl BsnEntry {
     fn parse(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Self> {
-        Ok(if input.peek(Token![:]) {
+        Ok(if input.peek(Token![:]) && !input.peek(Token![::]) {
             BsnEntry::CachedScene(BsnScene::parse(input)?)
         } else if input.peek(Token![#]) {
             input.parse::<Token![#]>()?;
diff --git a/crates/bevy_scene/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_scene/src/lib.rs
index 2d2011cb773cb..5965d11dc1ab0 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_scene/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_scene/src/lib.rs
@@ -1114,6 +1114,18 @@ mod tests {
         app
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn supports_fully_qualified_component_paths() {
+        let mut app = test_app();
+        let world = app.world_mut();
+
+        assert!(world
+            .spawn_scene(bsn! {
+              ::bevy_ecs::prelude::Children[]
+            })
+            .is_ok());
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn cached_patching() {
         let mut app = test_app();