diff --git a/cura/Settings/ContainerManager.py b/cura/Settings/ContainerManager.py
index 09a6bb5bb6..80a0d64474 100644
--- a/cura/Settings/ContainerManager.py
+++ b/cura/Settings/ContainerManager.py
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ class ContainerManager(QObject):
         root_material.setMetaDataEntry(entry_name, entry_value)
         if sub_item_changed: #If it was only a sub-item that has changed then the setMetaDataEntry won't correctly notice that something changed, and we must manually signal that the metadata changed.
             root_material.metaDataChanged.emit(root_material)
+
+        cura.CuraApplication.CuraApplication.getInstance().getMachineManager().updateUponMaterialMetadataChange()
         return True
 
     @pyqtSlot(str, result = str)
diff --git a/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py b/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
index da1d13aa4e..c7c3fcee18 100755
--- a/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
+++ b/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
@@ -1703,7 +1703,7 @@ class MachineManager(QObject):
             return False
         return global_stack.qualityChanges != empty_quality_changes_container
 
-    def _updateUponMaterialMetadataChange(self) -> None:
+    def updateUponMaterialMetadataChange(self) -> None:
         if self._global_container_stack is None:
             return
         with postponeSignals(*self._getContainerChangedSignals(), compress = CompressTechnique.CompressPerParameterValue):