diff --git a/src/screens/editor/container/editorContainer.js b/src/screens/editor/container/editorContainer.js
index 89a2c9fdc..5fb3ad88f 100644
--- a/src/screens/editor/container/editorContainer.js
+++ b/src/screens/editor/container/editorContainer.js
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ class EditorContainer extends Component {
       }
 
       const meta = extractMetadata(fields.body);
-      const metadata = Object.assign({}, meta, oldMeta);
+      const metadata = Object.assign({}, oldMeta, meta);
       const jsonMeta = makeJsonMetadata(metadata, fields.tags);
 
       await postContent(