diff --git a/modules/ui.py b/modules/ui.py
index 9c7a67dd..de5ab929 100644
--- a/modules/ui.py
+++ b/modules/ui.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import mimetypes
 import os
 import random
 import sys
+import tempfile
 import time
 import traceback
 import platform
@@ -176,6 +177,23 @@ def save_files(js_data, images, do_make_zip, index):
     return gr.File.update(value=fullfns, visible=True), '', '', plaintext_to_html(f"Saved: {filenames[0]}")
 
 
+def save_pil_to_file(pil_image, dir=None):
+    use_metadata = False
+    metadata = PngImagePlugin.PngInfo()
+    for key, value in pil_image.info.items():
+        if isinstance(key, str) and isinstance(value, str):
+            metadata.add_text(key, value)
+            use_metadata = True
+
+    file_obj = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix=".png", dir=dir)
+    pil_image.save(file_obj, pnginfo=(metadata if use_metadata else None))
+    return file_obj
+
+
+# override save to file function so that it also writes PNG info
+gr.processing_utils.save_pil_to_file = save_pil_to_file
+
+
 def wrap_gradio_call(func, extra_outputs=None):
     def f(*args, extra_outputs_array=extra_outputs, **kwargs):
         run_memmon = opts.memmon_poll_rate > 0 and not shared.mem_mon.disabled