diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard/dashboard_srv.ts b/public/app/features/dashboard/dashboard_srv.ts
index 9d622f4bbc7..1269ed571dc 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard/dashboard_srv.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard/dashboard_srv.ts
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ export class DashboardSrv {
newScope.clone = this.dash.getSaveModelClone();
newScope.clone.editable = true;
newScope.clone.hideControls = false;
+ newScope.clone.meta = {};
+ newScope.clone.meta.parentId = this.dash.meta.parentId;
+ newScope.clone.meta.isFolder = this.dash.meta.isFolder;
this.$rootScope.appEvent('show-modal', {
templateHtml: '