diff --git a/deluge/core/core.py b/deluge/core/core.py
index e58f6075a..ed0c9a75f 100644
--- a/deluge/core/core.py
+++ b/deluge/core/core.py
@@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ class Core(
 
         # Load metadata extension
         self.session.add_extension(lt.create_metadata_plugin)
-
+        self.session.add_extension(lt.create_ut_metadata_plugin)
+        
         # Start the AlertManager
         self.alerts = AlertManager(self.session)
 
diff --git a/libtorrent/bindings/python/src/extensions.cpp b/libtorrent/bindings/python/src/extensions.cpp
index acb8f2457..9489f99a1 100755
--- a/libtorrent/bindings/python/src/extensions.cpp
+++ b/libtorrent/bindings/python/src/extensions.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <libtorrent/peer_connection.hpp>
 #include <libtorrent/extensions/ut_pex.hpp>
 #include <libtorrent/extensions/metadata_transfer.hpp>
+#include <libtorrent/extensions/ut_metadata.hpp>
 #include <boost/python.hpp>
 #include "gil.hpp"
 
@@ -114,6 +115,10 @@ boost::shared_ptr<torrent_plugin> create_metadata_plugin_wrapper(torrent* t) {
     return create_metadata_plugin(t, NULL);
 }
 
+boost::shared_ptr<torrent_plugin> create_ut_metadata_plugin_wrapper(torrent *t) {
+    return create_ut_metadata_plugin(t, NULL);
+}
+
 boost::shared_ptr<torrent_plugin> create_ut_pex_plugin_wrapper(torrent* t) {
     return create_ut_pex_plugin(t, NULL);
 }
@@ -154,6 +159,7 @@ void bind_extensions()
     class_<torrent_plugin, boost::shared_ptr<torrent_plugin> >("torrent_plugin", no_init);
     def("create_ut_pex_plugin", create_ut_pex_plugin_wrapper);
     def("create_metadata_plugin", create_metadata_plugin_wrapper);
+    def("create_ut_metadata_plugin", create_ut_metadata_plugin_wrapper);
 }