diff --git a/tests/Machines/TestMachineNode.py b/tests/Machines/TestMachineNode.py
index 43aa6f0476..d2ab108251 100644
--- a/tests/Machines/TestMachineNode.py
+++ b/tests/Machines/TestMachineNode.py
@@ -4,14 +4,24 @@ import pytest
 from UM.Settings.Interfaces import ContainerInterface
 from cura.Machines.MachineNode import MachineNode
 
-metadata_dict = {}
+metadata_dict = {
+    "has_materials": "false",
+    "has_variants": "true",
+    "has_machine_materials": "true",
+    "has_machine_quality": "true",
+    "quality_definition": "test_quality_definition",
+    "exclude_materials": ["excluded_material_1", "excluded_material_2"],
+    "preferred_variant_name": "beautiful_nozzle",
+    "preferred_material": "beautiful_material",
+    "preferred_quality_type": "beautiful_quality_type"
+}
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def container_registry():
     result = MagicMock()
     result.findInstanceContainersMetadata = MagicMock(return_value = [{"id": "variant_1", "name": "Variant One", "quality_type": "normal"}, {"id": "variant_2", "name": "Variant Two", "quality_type": "great"}])
-    result.findContainersMetadata = MagicMock(return_value = [{"has_variants": True}])
+    result.findContainersMetadata = MagicMock(return_value = [metadata_dict])
     return result
 
 
@@ -21,14 +31,14 @@ def getMetadataEntrySideEffect(*args, **kwargs):
 
 def createMockedInstanceContainer():
     result = MagicMock(spec = ContainerInterface)
-    result.getMetaDataEntry = MagicMock(side_effect=getMetadataEntrySideEffect)
+    result.getMetaDataEntry = MagicMock(side_effect = getMetadataEntrySideEffect)
     return result
 
 
 def createMachineNode(container_id, container_registry):
     with patch("cura.Machines.MachineNode.VariantNode"):  # We're not testing the variant node here, so patch it out.
         with patch("cura.Machines.MachineNode.QualityNode"):
-            with patch("UM.Settings.ContainerRegistry.ContainerRegistry.getInstance", MagicMock(return_value=container_registry)):
+            with patch("UM.Settings.ContainerRegistry.ContainerRegistry.getInstance", MagicMock(return_value = container_registry)):
                 return MachineNode(container_id)
 
 
@@ -38,4 +48,18 @@ def test_machineNodeInit(container_registry):
     # As variants get stored by name, we want to check if those get added.
     assert "Variant One" in machine_node.variants
     assert "Variant Two" in machine_node.variants
-    assert len(machine_node.variants) == 2  # And ensure that *only* those two got added.
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+    assert len(machine_node.variants) == 2  # And ensure that *only* those two got added.
+
+def test_metadataProperties(container_registry):
+    node = createMachineNode("machine_1", container_registry)
+
+    # Check if each of the metadata entries got stored properly.
+    assert not node.has_materials
+    assert node.has_variants
+    assert node.has_machine_materials
+    assert node.has_machine_quality
+    assert node.quality_definition == metadata_dict["quality_definition"]
+    assert node.exclude_materials == metadata_dict["exclude_materials"]
+    assert node.preferred_variant_name == metadata_dict["preferred_variant_name"]
+    assert node.preferred_material == metadata_dict["preferred_material"]
+    assert node.preferred_quality_type == metadata_dict["preferred_quality_type"]
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