diff --git a/reader/JFJochHttpReader.cpp b/reader/JFJochHttpReader.cpp
index cc8bdc73..8cfa6c5a 100644
--- a/reader/JFJochHttpReader.cpp
+++ b/reader/JFJochHttpReader.cpp
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@ std::shared_ptr<JFJochReaderDataset>  JFJochHttpReader::UpdateDataset_i() {
         dataset->resolution_estimate = GetPlot_i("resolution_estimate");
         dataset->efficiency = GetPlot_i("image_collection_efficiency");
 
+        if (msg->start_message->goniometer)
+            dataset->experiment.Goniometer(msg->start_message->goniometer);
+        else if (msg->start_message->grid_scan)
+            dataset->experiment.GridScan(msg->start_message->grid_scan);
+
         return dataset;
     } catch (std::exception &e) {
         Close_i();