diff --git a/crates/bevy_reflect/bevy_reflect_derive/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_reflect/bevy_reflect_derive/src/lib.rs
index 29cc4060993454..1bed53e0006d93 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_reflect/bevy_reflect_derive/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_reflect/bevy_reflect_derive/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,15 +14,10 @@ use syn::{
     parse_macro_input,
     punctuated::Punctuated,
     token::{Comma, Paren, Where},
-    Data, DataStruct, DeriveInput, Field, Fields, Generics, Ident, Index, Member, Meta, NestedMeta,
-    Path,
+    Attribute, Data, DataStruct, DeriveInput, Field, Fields, Generics, Ident, Index, Member, Meta,
+    NestedMeta, Path,
 };
 
-#[derive(Default)]
-struct PropAttributeArgs {
-    pub ignore: Option<bool>,
-}
-
 #[derive(Clone)]
 enum TraitImpl {
     NotImplemented,
@@ -46,11 +41,47 @@ enum DeriveType {
 static REFLECT_ATTRIBUTE_NAME: &str = "reflect";
 static REFLECT_VALUE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME: &str = "reflect_value";
 
+fn active_fields(punctuated: &Punctuated<Field, Comma>) -> impl Iterator<Item = (&Field, usize)> {
+    punctuated.iter().enumerate().filter_map(|(idx, field)| {
+        field
+            .attrs
+            .iter()
+            .find(|attr| attr.path.get_ident().unwrap() == REFLECT_ATTRIBUTE_NAME)
+            .map(|attr| {
+                syn::custom_keyword!(ignore);
+                attr.parse_args::<Option<ignore>>()
+                    .expect("Invalid 'property' attribute format.")
+                    .is_none()
+            })
+            .unwrap_or(true)
+            .then(|| (field, idx))
+    })
+}
+
+fn reflect_attrs(attrs: &[Attribute]) -> (ReflectAttrs, Option<DeriveType>) {
+    for attribute in attrs.iter().filter_map(|attr| attr.parse_meta().ok()) {
+        if let Meta::List(meta_list) = attribute {
+            if let Some(ident) = meta_list.path.get_ident() {
+                if ident == REFLECT_ATTRIBUTE_NAME {
+                    return (ReflectAttrs::from_nested_metas(&meta_list.nested), None);
+                } else if ident == REFLECT_VALUE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME {
+                    return (
+                        ReflectAttrs::from_nested_metas(&meta_list.nested),
+                        Some(DeriveType::Value),
+                    );
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    Default::default()
+}
+
 #[proc_macro_derive(Reflect, attributes(reflect, reflect_value, module))]
 pub fn derive_reflect(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     let ast = parse_macro_input!(input as DeriveInput);
     let unit_struct_punctuated = Punctuated::new();
-    let (fields, mut derive_type) = match &ast.data {
+    let (fields, derive_type) = match &ast.data {
         Data::Struct(DataStruct {
             fields: Fields::Named(fields),
             ..
@@ -66,66 +97,14 @@ pub fn derive_reflect(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
         _ => (&unit_struct_punctuated, DeriveType::Value),
     };
 
-    let fields_and_args = fields
-        .iter()
-        .enumerate()
-        .map(|(i, f)| {
-            (
-                f,
-                f.attrs
-                    .iter()
-                    .find(|a| *a.path.get_ident().as_ref().unwrap() == REFLECT_ATTRIBUTE_NAME)
-                    .map(|a| {
-                        syn::custom_keyword!(ignore);
-                        let mut attribute_args = PropAttributeArgs { ignore: None };
-                        a.parse_args_with(|input: ParseStream| {
-                            if input.parse::<Option<ignore>>()?.is_some() {
-                                attribute_args.ignore = Some(true);
-                                return Ok(());
-                            }
-                            Ok(())
-                        })
-                        .expect("Invalid 'property' attribute format.");
+    let active_fields = active_fields(&fields).collect::<Vec<_>>();
 
-                        attribute_args
-                    }),
-                i,
-            )
-        })
-        .collect::<Vec<(&Field, Option<PropAttributeArgs>, usize)>>();
-    let active_fields = fields_and_args
-        .iter()
-        .filter(|(_field, attrs, _i)| {
-            attrs.is_none()
-                || match attrs.as_ref().unwrap().ignore {
-                    Some(ignore) => !ignore,
-                    None => true,
-                }
-        })
-        .map(|(f, _attr, i)| (*f, *i))
-        .collect::<Vec<(&Field, usize)>>();
+    let (reflect_attrs, modified_derive_type) = reflect_attrs(&ast.attrs);
+    let derive_type = modified_derive_type.unwrap_or(derive_type);
 
     let bevy_reflect_path = BevyManifest::default().get_path("bevy_reflect");
     let type_name = &ast.ident;
 
-    let mut reflect_attrs = ReflectAttrs::default();
-    for attribute in ast.attrs.iter().filter_map(|attr| attr.parse_meta().ok()) {
-        let meta_list = if let Meta::List(meta_list) = attribute {
-            meta_list
-        } else {
-            continue;
-        };
-
-        if let Some(ident) = meta_list.path.get_ident() {
-            if ident == REFLECT_ATTRIBUTE_NAME {
-                reflect_attrs = ReflectAttrs::from_nested_metas(&meta_list.nested);
-            } else if ident == REFLECT_VALUE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME {
-                derive_type = DeriveType::Value;
-                reflect_attrs = ReflectAttrs::from_nested_metas(&meta_list.nested);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     let registration_data = &reflect_attrs.data;
     let get_type_registration_impl = impl_get_type_registration(
         type_name,