diff --git a/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/config/packages/jms_serializer.yaml b/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/config/packages/jms_serializer.yaml
index bab42dae4..b39a23767 100644
--- a/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/config/packages/jms_serializer.yaml
+++ b/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/config/packages/jms_serializer.yaml
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ jms_serializer:
     visitors:
         xml:
             format_output: '%kernel.debug%'
-#    metadata:
+    metadata:
 #        auto_detection: false
-#        directories:
+        directories:
+            app:
+                namespace_prefix: "App"
+                path: "%kernel.project_dir%/metadata/jms_serializer"
 #            any-name:
 #                namespace_prefix: "My\\FooBundle"
 #                path: "@MyFooBundle/Resources/config/serializer"
diff --git a/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/manifest.json b/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/manifest.json
index 108b97a84..8da7b3e61 100644
--- a/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/manifest.json
+++ b/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/manifest.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
         "JMS\\SerializerBundle\\JMSSerializerBundle": ["all"]
     },
     "copy-from-recipe": {
-        "config/": "%CONFIG_DIR%/"
+        "config/": "%CONFIG_DIR%/",
+        "metadata/": "metadata/"
     }
 }
diff --git a/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/metadata/jms_serializer/.gitignore b/jms/serializer-bundle/2.0/metadata/jms_serializer/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb