diff --git a/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_autochunk.go b/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_autochunk.go
index c43922ea9..fcb92d8ec 100644
--- a/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_autochunk.go
+++ b/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_autochunk.go
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ func (fs *FilerServer) saveMetaData(ctx context.Context, r *http.Request, fileNa
 		entry.Extended = make(map[string][]byte)
 	}
 
-	SaveAmzMetaData(r, entry.Extended, false)
+	entry.Extended = SaveAmzMetaData(r, entry.Extended, false)
 
 	for k, v := range r.Header {
 		if len(v) > 0 && (strings.HasPrefix(k, needle.PairNamePrefix) || k == "Cache-Control" || k == "Expires") {