diff --git a/openpype/hosts/flame/otio/flame_export.py b/openpype/hosts/flame/otio/flame_export.py
index ffb82b97c2..9756d0442e 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/flame/otio/flame_export.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/flame/otio/flame_export.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def create_otio_time_range(start_frame, frame_duration, fps):
 
 def _get_metadata(item):
     if hasattr(item, 'metadata'):
-        return dict(dict(item.metadata)) if item.metadata else {}
+        return dict(item.metadata) if item.metadata else {}
     return {}