diff --git a/plugins/3MFReader/ThreeMFReader.py b/plugins/3MFReader/ThreeMFReader.py
index 2e3f5630c1..68d0aee81b 100755
--- a/plugins/3MFReader/ThreeMFReader.py
+++ b/plugins/3MFReader/ThreeMFReader.py
@@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ class ThreeMFReader(MeshReader):
             parser = Savitar.ThreeMFParser()
             scene_3mf = parser.parse(archive.open("3D/3dmodel.model").read())
             self._unit = scene_3mf.getUnit()
+
+            for key, value in scene_3mf.getMetadata().items():
+                CuraApplication.getInstance().getController().getScene().setMetaDataEntry(key, value)
+
             for node in scene_3mf.getSceneNodes():
                 um_node = self._convertSavitarNodeToUMNode(node, file_name)
                 if um_node is None:
diff --git a/plugins/3MFWriter/ThreeMFWriter.py b/plugins/3MFWriter/ThreeMFWriter.py
index 741b82a422..99659817a5 100644
--- a/plugins/3MFWriter/ThreeMFWriter.py
+++ b/plugins/3MFWriter/ThreeMFWriter.py
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ class ThreeMFWriter(MeshWriter):
             savitar_scene = Savitar.Scene()
 
             metadata_to_store = CuraApplication.getInstance().getController().getScene().getMetaData()
+
+            for key, value in metadata_to_store.items():
+                savitar_scene.setMetaDataEntry(key, value)
+
             current_time_string = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
             if "Application" not in metadata_to_store:
                 # This might sound a bit strange, but this field should store the original application that created