diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/DocumentManager.java b/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/DocumentManager.java
index 3831bbd..95e4a44 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/DocumentManager.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/DocumentManager.java
@@ -153,6 +153,14 @@ public void addNodeIdToTopStruct(String nodeId) throws MetadataTypeNotAllowedExc
         addNodeId(logical, nodeId);
     }
 
+    public void addCatalogueId(String id) throws MetadataTypeNotAllowedException {
+        if (StringUtils.isNotBlank(id)) {
+            Metadata cid = new Metadata(prefs.getMetadataTypeByName("CatalogIDDigital"));
+            cid.setValue(id);
+            logical.addMetadata(cid);
+        }
+    }
+    
     private void addNodeId(DocStruct ds, String nodeId) throws MetadataTypeNotAllowedException {
         if (StringUtils.isNotBlank(nodeId)) {
             Metadata nodeid = new Metadata(prefs.getMetadataTypeByName("NodeId"));
diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/HuImporterWorkflowPlugin.java b/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/HuImporterWorkflowPlugin.java
index 0e3f6d1..bf1513a 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/HuImporterWorkflowPlugin.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/de/intranda/goobi/plugins/HuImporterWorkflowPlugin.java
@@ -409,6 +409,7 @@ public void startImport(ImportSet importSet) {
                             }
                             try {
                                 dManager.addNodeIdToTopStruct(nodeId);
+                                dManager.addCatalogueId(nodeId);
                             } catch (MetadataTypeNotAllowedException e) {
                                 updateLog(
                                         "Metadata field definition for nodeId is missing (needed to link document with ead-nodes)! Please update the ruleset.",