diff --git a/src/classes/api/endpoints/class-tainacan-rest-item-metadata-controller.php b/src/classes/api/endpoints/class-tainacan-rest-item-metadata-controller.php
index 40d857c3e..88644703a 100644
--- a/src/classes/api/endpoints/class-tainacan-rest-item-metadata-controller.php
+++ b/src/classes/api/endpoints/class-tainacan-rest-item-metadata-controller.php
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ class REST_Item_Metadata_Controller extends REST_Controller {
 	public function register_routes() {
 		register_rest_route($this->namespace, '/item/(?P<item_id>[\d]+)/' . $this->rest_base . '/(?P<metadatum_id>[\d]+)',
 			array(
+				array(
+					'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::READABLE,
+					'callback'            => array($this, 'get_item_metadatum_value'),
+					'permission_callback' => array($this, 'get_items_permissions_check'),
+				),
 				array(
 					'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::EDITABLE,
 					'callback'            => array($this, 'update_item'),
@@ -55,7 +60,7 @@ class REST_Item_Metadata_Controller extends REST_Controller {
 				),
 			)
 		);
-		register_rest_route($this->namespace,  '/item/(?P<item_id>[\d]+)/'. $this->rest_base,
+		register_rest_route($this->namespace,  '/item/(?P<item_id>[\d]+)/' . $this->rest_base,
 			array(
 				array(
 					'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::READABLE,
@@ -65,15 +70,6 @@ class REST_Item_Metadata_Controller extends REST_Controller {
 				)
 			)
 		);
-		register_rest_route($this->namespace,  '/item/(?P<item_id>[\d]+)/'. $this->rest_base. '/(?P<metadatum_id>[\d]+)',
-			array(
-				array(
-					'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::READABLE,
-					'callback'            => array($this, 'get_item_metadatum_value'),
-					'permission_callback' => array($this, 'get_items_permissions_check'),
-				)
-			)
-		);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/classes/repositories/class-tainacan-item-metadata.php b/src/classes/repositories/class-tainacan-item-metadata.php
index 6a53c2387..1830f2d45 100644
--- a/src/classes/repositories/class-tainacan-item-metadata.php
+++ b/src/classes/repositories/class-tainacan-item-metadata.php
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ class Item_Metadata extends Repository {
 		if ( is_array( $ids ) ) {
 			foreach ( $ids as $id ) {
 				$post_meta_object = get_metadata_by_mid( 'post', $id );
-				if ( is_object( $post_meta_object ) && get_post($post_meta_object->meta_key) !== null ) {
+				if ( is_object( $post_meta_object ) && get_post($post_meta_object->meta_key) !== null && get_post_status($post_meta_object->meta_key) !== 'trash' ) {
 					$metadatum                            = new Entities\Metadatum( $post_meta_object->meta_key );
 					$return_value[ $metadatum->get_id() ] = new Entities\Item_Metadata_Entity( $item, $metadatum, $id, (int)$compound_meta_id );
 				}
diff --git a/src/migrations.php b/src/migrations.php
index d764b1dc0..2434fab0d 100644
--- a/src/migrations.php
+++ b/src/migrations.php
@@ -480,6 +480,23 @@ class Migrations {
 		}
 	}
 
+	static function insert_meta_default_metadata_section() {
+		global $wpdb;
+		// create metadata
+		$wpdb->query(
+			$wpdb->prepare(
+				"INSERT INTO $wpdb->postmeta (post_id,meta_key,meta_value)
+				SELECT ID,'metadata_section_id', %s FROM $wpdb->posts 
+				WHERE post_type = %s AND ID NOT IN (
+					SELECT post_id FROM $wpdb->postmeta WHERE meta_key = %s
+				)"
+				,\Tainacan\Entities\Metadata_Section::$default_section_slug
+				,\Tainacan\Entities\Metadatum::$post_type
+				,\Tainacan\Entities\Metadata_Section::$default_section_slug
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
 }
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test-importer.php b/tests/test-importer.php
index 928243e9a..f1c8d6283 100644
--- a/tests/test-importer.php
+++ b/tests/test-importer.php
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ class ImporterTests extends TAINACAN_UnitTestCase {
 				'https://www.codeproject.com/KB/GDI-plus/ImageProcessing2/img.jpg||https://cloud.netlifyusercontent.com/assets/344dbf88-fdf9-42bb-adb4-46f01eedd629/58f72418-b5ee-4765-8e80-e463623a921d/01-httparchive-opt-small.png', 
 				'file:https://images.pexels.com/photos/248797/pexels-photo-248797.jpeg'),
 			array('Data 41', '459', 'Data 43||limbbo', 'photos/SamplePNGImage_100kbmb.png||audios/SampleAudio_0.4mb.mp3', 'url:http://www.pdf995.com/samples/pdf.pdf'),
-			array('Data 51', '500', 'Data 53', 'http://techslides.com/demos/samples/sample.mp4', '')
+			array('Data 51', '500', 'Data 53', 'https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/Space_station_Penyulap.ogv', '')
 		);
 
 		// save each row of the data