diff --git a/cura/MachineManagerModel.py b/cura/MachineManagerModel.py
index 4464ceffc2..f82d0e8a67 100644
--- a/cura/MachineManagerModel.py
+++ b/cura/MachineManagerModel.py
@@ -477,14 +477,14 @@ class MachineManagerModel(QObject):
     @pyqtProperty(bool, notify = globalContainerChanged)
     def hasMaterials(self):
         if self._active_container_stack:
-            return bool(self._active_container_stack.getMetaDataEntry("has_materials", False))
+            return bool(self._global_container_stack.getMetaDataEntry("has_materials", False))
 
         return False
 
     @pyqtProperty(bool, notify = globalContainerChanged)
     def hasVariants(self):
         if self._active_container_stack:
-            return bool(self._active_container_stack.getMetaDataEntry("has_variants", False))
+            return bool(self._global_container_stack.getMetaDataEntry("has_variants", False))
 
         return False