diff --git a/pype/plugins/global/publish/collect_filesequences.py b/pype/plugins/global/publish/collect_filesequences.py
index 13a593dbac..3840105fe5 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/global/publish/collect_filesequences.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/global/publish/collect_filesequences.py
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ class CollectRenderedFrames(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
         resolution_width = 1920
         resolution_height = 1080
         lut_path = None
+        slate_frame = None
         subset = None
         if os.environ.get("PYPE_PUBLISH_PATHS"):
             paths = os.environ["PYPE_PUBLISH_PATHS"].split(os.pathsep)
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ class CollectRenderedFrames(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                         lut_path = instance.get("lutPath", None)
                         baked_mov_path = instance.get("bakeRenderPath")
                         subset = instance.get("subset")
+                        slate_frame = instance.get("slateFrame")
 
             else:
                 # Search in directory
@@ -280,7 +282,8 @@ class CollectRenderedFrames(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                         "source": data.get("source", ""),
                         "pixelAspect": pixel_aspect,
                         "resolutionWidth": resolution_width,
-                        "resolutionHeight": resolution_height
+                        "resolutionHeight": resolution_height,
+                        "slateFrame": slate_frame
                     }
                 )
 
diff --git a/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py b/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py
index 6ad6451176..be2dbdaf04 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ class ExtractSlateFrame(pype.api.Extractor):
         # create write node
         write_node = nuke.createNode("Write")
         file = fhead + "slate.png"
-        name = "slate"
         path = os.path.join(staging_dir, file).replace("\\", "/")
         instance.data["slateFrame"] = path
         write_node["file"].setValue(path)
@@ -91,17 +90,6 @@ class ExtractSlateFrame(pype.api.Extractor):
         write_node.setInput(0, previous_node)
         temporary_nodes.append(write_node)
 
-        repre = {
-            'name': name,
-            'ext': "png",
-            'files': file,
-            "stagingDir": staging_dir,
-            "frameStart": first_frame,
-            "frameEnd": last_frame,
-            "anatomy_template": "render"
-        }
-        instance.data["representations"].append(repre)
-
         # Render frames
         nuke.execute(write_node.name(), int(first_frame), int(last_frame))