diff --git a/openpype/hosts/fusion/plugins/create/create_saver.py b/openpype/hosts/fusion/plugins/create/create_saver.py
index bf11dc95c5..e581bac20f 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/fusion/plugins/create/create_saver.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/fusion/plugins/create/create_saver.py
@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ class CreateSaver(Creator):
 
     def _imprint(self, tool, data):
         # Save all data in a "openpype.{key}" = value data
+
+        active = data.pop("active", None)
+        if active is not None:
+            # Use active value to set the passthrough state
+            tool.SetAttrs({"TOOLB_PassThrough": not active})
+
         for key, value in data.items():
             tool.SetData(f"openpype.{key}", value)
 
@@ -192,6 +198,11 @@ class CreateSaver(Creator):
             if key not in data or data[key] != value:
                 return
 
+        # Get active state from the actual tool state
+        attrs = tool.GetAttrs()
+        passthrough = attrs["TOOLB_PassThrough"]
+        data["active"] = not passthrough
+
         return data
 
     def get_instance_attr_defs(self):