diff --git a/plugins/CuraProfileReader/__init__.py b/plugins/CuraProfileReader/__init__.py
index 16a24f116d..bfaa16ed5e 100644
--- a/plugins/CuraProfileReader/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/CuraProfileReader/__init__.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def getMetaData():
                 "extension": "curaprofile",
                 "description": catalog.i18nc("@item:inlistbox", "Cura Profile")
             }
-         ]
+        ]
     }
 
 def register(app):
diff --git a/plugins/CuraProfileWriter/CuraProfileWriter.py b/plugins/CuraProfileWriter/CuraProfileWriter.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..61e9fff47d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/CuraProfileWriter/CuraProfileWriter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Ultimaker B.V.
+# Copyright (c) 2013 David Braam
+# Uranium is released under the terms of the AGPLv3 or higher.
+
+from UM.Settings.Profile import Profile
+from UM.Settings.ProfileWriter import ProfileWriter
+
+##  Writes profiles to Cura's own profile format with config files.
+class CuraProfileWriter(ProfileWriter):
+    ##  Writes a profile to the specified stream.
+    #
+    #   \param stream \type{IOStream} The stream to write the profile to.
+    #   \param profile \type{Profile} The profile to write to that stream.
+    #   \return \code True \endcode if the writing was successful, or \code
+    #   False \endcode if it wasn't.
+    def write(self, stream, profile):
+        serialised = profile.serialise()
+        stream.write(serialised)
+        return True
diff --git a/plugins/CuraProfileWriter/__init__.py b/plugins/CuraProfileWriter/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad8e6efe2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/CuraProfileWriter/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Ultimaker B.V.
+# Uranium is released under the terms of the AGPLv3 or higher.
+
+from . import CuraProfileWriter
+
+from UM.i18n import i18nCatalog
+catalog = i18nCatalog("uranium")
+
+def getMetaData():
+    return {
+        "plugin": {
+            "name": catalog.i18nc("@label", "Cura Profile Writer"),
+            "author": "Ultimaker",
+            "version": "1.0",
+            "description": catalog.i18nc("@info:whatsthis", "Provides support for exporting Cura profiles."),
+            "api": 2
+        },
+        "profile_writer": [
+            {
+                "extension": "curaprofile",
+                "description": catalog.i18nc("@item:inlistbox", "Cura Profile")
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+
+def register(app):
+    return { "profile_writer": CuraProfileWriter.CuraProfileWriter() }