diff --git a/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldImage/InputfieldImage.module b/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldImage/InputfieldImage.module
index a23743c3..119805f7 100755
--- a/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldImage/InputfieldImage.module
+++ b/wire/modules/Inputfield/InputfieldImage/InputfieldImage.module
@@ -665,6 +665,13 @@ class InputfieldImage extends InputfieldFile implements InputfieldItemList, Inpu
 			$basename = $pagefile->basename(false);
 			$focus = $pagefile->focus();
 
+			if($pagefile !== $metaPagefile) {
+				// copy custom fields data from previous file
+				foreach($metaPagefile->filedata() as $key => $value) {
+					$pagefile->filedata($key, $value);
+				}
+			}
+
 			$inputfields = $this->getItemInputfields($pagefile);
 			if($inputfields) $additional .= $inputfields->render();