diff --git a/libs/gui/BufferItem.cpp b/libs/gui/BufferItem.cpp
index 69b5962..f7409dc 100644
--- a/libs/gui/BufferItem.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/BufferItem.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
         size = FlattenableUtils::align<4>(size);
     }
     size += mSurfaceDamage.getFlattenedSize();
+    size += mHdrMetadata.getFlattenedSize();
     size = FlattenableUtils::align<8>(size);
     return size + getPodSize();
 }
@@ -151,6 +152,10 @@
     if (err) return err;
     FlattenableUtils::advance(buffer, size, mSurfaceDamage.getFlattenedSize());
 
+    err = mHdrMetadata.flatten(buffer, size);
+    if (err) return err;
+    FlattenableUtils::advance(buffer, size, mHdrMetadata.getFlattenedSize());
+
     // Check we still have enough space
     if (size < getPodSize()) {
         return NO_MEMORY;
@@ -212,6 +217,10 @@
     if (err) return err;
     FlattenableUtils::advance(buffer, size, mSurfaceDamage.getFlattenedSize());
 
+    err = mHdrMetadata.unflatten(buffer, size);
+    if (err) return err;
+    FlattenableUtils::advance(buffer, size, mHdrMetadata.getFlattenedSize());
+
     // Check we still have enough space
     if (size < getPodSize()) {
         return NO_MEMORY;