diff --git a/src/main/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler.java b/src/main/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler.java
index 207c8d2..407fc19 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler.java
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@ public SWORDEntry updateDeposit(DepositCollection deposit, ServiceDocument servi
         final String pid = deposit.getDepositID();
         final FedoraObject fedoraObject = new FedoraObject(pid);
 
-        fedoraObject.setDc(new DublinCore());
-
+        fedoraObject.setDc(metsContainer.getDublinCore());
         final SWORDEntry swordEntry = getSWORDEntry(deposit, serviceDocument, fedoraObject);
 
         if (!deposit.isNoOp()) { // Don't ingest if no-op is set
+            update(repository, pid, fedoraObject.getDc());
             updateIfPresent(repository, pid, metsContainer.getModsDatastream());
             updateAttachmentDatastreams(repository, pid, metsContainer.getFileDatastreams());
             updateOrAdd(repository, pid, metsContainer.getSlubInfoDatastream());
@@ -262,9 +262,13 @@ private void updateAttachmentDatastreams(FedoraRepository repository, String pid
 
     private void updateIfPresent(FedoraRepository repository, String pid, Datastream datastream) throws SWORDException {
         if (datastream != null) {
-            if (repository.hasDatastream(pid, datastream.getId())) {
-                repository.modifyDatastream(pid, datastream, null);
-            }
+            update(repository, pid, datastream);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void update(FedoraRepository repository, String pid, Datastream datastream) throws SWORDException {
+        if (repository.hasDatastream(pid, datastream.getId())) {
+            repository.modifyDatastream(pid, datastream, null);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler_UpdateTest.java b/src/test/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler_UpdateTest.java
index 04ada94..db1534c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler_UpdateTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/purl/sword/server/fedora/fileHandlers/QucosaMETSFileHandler_UpdateTest.java
@@ -58,6 +58,18 @@ public void md5CheckNotPerformedIfNoMd5IsGiven() throws Exception {
         fh.updateDeposit(depositCollection, buildServiceDocument());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void dcGetsUpdated() throws Exception {
+        FileHandler fh = new QucosaMETSFileHandler();
+        when(mockFedoraRepository.hasDatastream(eq("test:1"), eq("DC"))).thenReturn(true);
+        ArgumentCaptor<Datastream> argument = ArgumentCaptor.forClass(Datastream.class);
+        DepositCollection depositCollection = buildDeposit(METS_FILE_UPDATE, "test:1");
+
+        fh.updateDeposit(depositCollection, buildServiceDocument());
+
+        verify(mockFedoraRepository).modifyDatastream(eq("test:1"), argument.capture(), anyString());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void modsGetsUpdated() throws Exception {
         FileHandler fh = new QucosaMETSFileHandler();
@@ -171,7 +183,7 @@ public void swordResultHasCorrectEditLink() throws Exception {
         SWORDEntry swordEntry = fh.updateDeposit(depositCollection, buildServiceDocument());
 
         Link link = swordEntry.getLinks().next();
-        assertEquals("http://localhost:8080/sword/" + COLLECTION +"/test:1", link.getHref());
+        assertEquals("http://localhost:8080/sword/" + COLLECTION + "/test:1", link.getHref());
         assertEquals("edit", link.getRel());
     }