diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v1/EmailReadImapV1.node.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v1/EmailReadImapV1.node.ts
index 669f027e6c..df810496c2 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v1/EmailReadImapV1.node.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v1/EmailReadImapV1.node.ts
@@ -435,6 +435,9 @@ export class EmailReadImapV1 implements INodeType {
 							textHtml: await getText(parts, message, 'html'),
 							textPlain: await getText(parts, message, 'plain'),
 							metadata: {} as IDataObject,
+							attributes: {
+								uid: message.attributes.uid,
+							} as IDataObject,
 						},
 					};
 
diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v2/utils.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v2/utils.ts
index 7e9f35a2f0..a4bcff19d3 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v2/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/EmailReadImap/v2/utils.ts
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ export async function getNewEmails(
 					textHtml: await getText(parts, message, 'html'),
 					textPlain: await getText(parts, message, 'plain'),
 					metadata: {} as IDataObject,
+					attributes: {
+						uid: message.attributes.uid,
+					} as IDataObject,
 				},
 			};