diff --git a/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_api.py b/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_api.py
index 20a69e060c..159e60024d 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_api.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_api.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Provides:
 import os
 import sys
 import collections
+
 import six
 import pyblish.api
 import clique
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ import clique
 class IntegrateFtrackApi(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
     """ Commit components to server. """
 
-    order = pyblish.api.IntegratorOrder+0.499
+    order = pyblish.api.IntegratorOrder + 0.499
     label = "Integrate Ftrack Api"
     families = ["ftrack"]
 
diff --git a/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py b/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py
index 1bf4caac77..6024781d87 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class IntegrateFtrackInstance(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
         "reference": "reference"
     }
     keep_first_subset_name_for_review = True
-    asset_versions_status_profiles = {}
+    asset_versions_status_profiles = []
     additional_metadata_keys = []
 
     def process(self, instance):
diff --git a/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_hierarchy_ftrack.py b/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_hierarchy_ftrack.py
index 8d39baa8d7..fa7a89050c 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_hierarchy_ftrack.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/ftrack/plugins/publish/integrate_hierarchy_ftrack.py
@@ -156,8 +156,14 @@ class IntegrateHierarchyToFtrack(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
             # CUSTOM ATTRIBUTES
             custom_attributes = entity_data.get('custom_attributes', [])
             instances = [
-                i for i in self.context if i.data['asset'] in entity['name']
+                instance
+                for instance in self.context
+                if instance.data.get("asset") == entity["name"]
             ]
+
+            for instance in instances:
+                instance.data["ftrackEntity"] = entity
+
             for key in custom_attributes:
                 hier_attr = hier_attr_by_key.get(key)
                 # Use simple method if key is not hierarchical
@@ -187,9 +193,6 @@ class IntegrateHierarchyToFtrack(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                         )
                     )
 
-                for instance in instances:
-                    instance.data['ftrackEntity'] = entity
-
                 try:
                     self.session.commit()
                 except Exception:
@@ -199,13 +202,22 @@ class IntegrateHierarchyToFtrack(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                     six.reraise(tp, value, tb)
 
             # TASKS
+            instances_by_task_name = collections.defaultdict(list)
+            for instance in instances:
+                task_name = instance.data.get("task")
+                if task_name:
+                    instances_by_task_name[task_name].append(instance)
+
             tasks = entity_data.get('tasks', [])
             existing_tasks = []
             tasks_to_create = []
             for child in entity['children']:
-                if child.entity_type.lower() == 'task':
-                    existing_tasks.append(child['name'].lower())
-                    # existing_tasks.append(child['type']['name'])
+                if child.entity_type.lower() == "task":
+                    task_name_low = child["name"].lower()
+                    existing_tasks.append(task_name_low)
+
+                    for instance in instances_by_task_name[task_name_low]:
+                        instance["ftrackTask"] = child
 
             for task_name in tasks:
                 task_type = tasks[task_name]["type"]
@@ -215,12 +227,15 @@ class IntegrateHierarchyToFtrack(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                 tasks_to_create.append((task_name, task_type))
 
             for task_name, task_type in tasks_to_create:
-                self.create_task(
+                task_entity = self.create_task(
                     name=task_name,
                     task_type=task_type,
                     parent=entity
                 )
 
+                for instance in instances_by_task_name[task_name.lower()]:
+                    instance.data["ftrackTask"] = task_entity
+
             # Incoming links.
             self.create_links(project_name, entity_data, entity)
             try:
diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json
index 2d5f889aa5..41bed7751b 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/ftrack.json
@@ -96,10 +96,6 @@
             "mapping": {},
             "asset_types_to_skip": []
         },
-        "first_version_status": {
-            "enabled": true,
-            "status": ""
-        },
         "next_task_update": {
             "enabled": true,
             "mapping": {
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_ftrack.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_ftrack.json
index 5ff8b87427..da414cc961 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_ftrack.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_ftrack.json
@@ -299,24 +299,6 @@
                         }
                     ]
                 },
-                {
-                    "type": "dict",
-                    "key": "first_version_status",
-                    "label": "Set status on first created version",
-                    "checkbox_key": "enabled",
-                    "children": [
-                        {
-                            "type": "boolean",
-                            "key": "enabled",
-                            "label": "Enabled"
-                        },
-                        {
-                            "type": "text",
-                            "key": "status",
-                            "label": "Status"
-                        }
-                    ]
-                },
                 {
                     "type": "dict",
                     "key": "next_task_update",
@@ -986,7 +968,7 @@
                 {
                     "type": "dict",
                     "key": "IntegrateFtrackInstance",
-                    "label": "IntegrateFtrackInstance",
+                    "label": "Integrate Ftrack Instance",
                     "is_group": true,
                     "children": [
                         {