diff --git a/API.Tests/Services/ScannerServiceTests.cs b/API.Tests/Services/ScannerServiceTests.cs
index 330eea479..acc0345b1 100644
--- a/API.Tests/Services/ScannerServiceTests.cs
+++ b/API.Tests/Services/ScannerServiceTests.cs
@@ -941,9 +941,9 @@ public class ScannerServiceTests : AbstractDbTest
 
 
     [Fact]
-    public async Task ScanLibrary_MetadataEnabled_NoOverrides()
+    public async Task ScanLibrary_MetadataDisabled_NoOverrides()
     {
-        const string testcase = "Series with Localized 2 - Manga.json";
+        const string testcase = "Series with Localized No Metadata - Manga.json";
 
         // Get the first file and generate a ComicInfo
         var infos = new Dictionary<string, ComicInfo>();
@@ -962,6 +962,7 @@ public class ScannerServiceTests : AbstractDbTest
 
         var scanner = _scannerHelper.CreateServices();
         await scanner.ScanLibrary(library.Id);
+
         var postLib = await UnitOfWork.LibraryRepository.GetLibraryForIdAsync(library.Id, LibraryIncludes.Series);
 
         // Validate that there are 2 series
diff --git a/API.Tests/Services/Test Data/ScannerService/TestCases/Series with Localized No Metadata - Manga.json b/API.Tests/Services/Test Data/ScannerService/TestCases/Series with Localized No Metadata - Manga.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d6e91183b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API.Tests/Services/Test Data/ScannerService/TestCases/Series with Localized No Metadata - Manga.json	
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[
+    "Immoral Guild/Immoral Guild v01.cbz",
+    "Immoral Guild/Immoral Guild v02.cbz",
+    "Immoral Guild/Futoku No Guild - Vol. 12 Ch. 67 - Take Responsibility.cbz"
+]
diff --git a/API/Extensions/QueryExtensions/RestrictByLibraryExtensions.cs b/API/Extensions/QueryExtensions/RestrictByLibraryExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/BasicParser.cs b/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/BasicParser.cs
index 1c5cabfa5..168ca7f01 100644
--- a/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/BasicParser.cs
+++ b/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/BasicParser.cs
@@ -101,7 +101,12 @@ public class BasicParser(IDirectoryService directoryService, IDefaultParser imag
         }
 
         // Patch in other information from ComicInfo
-        UpdateFromComicInfo(ret);
+        if (enableMetadata)
+        {
+            UpdateFromComicInfo(ret);
+        }
+
+
 
         if (ret.Volumes == Parser.LooseLeafVolume && ret.Chapters == Parser.DefaultChapter)
         {
diff --git a/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs b/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs
index 13972da92..b60f28aee 100644
--- a/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs
+++ b/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs
@@ -81,7 +81,10 @@ public class ComicVineParser(IDirectoryService directoryService) : DefaultParser
         info.IsSpecial = Parser.IsSpecial(info.Filename, type) || Parser.IsSpecial(info.ComicInfo?.Format, type);
 
         // Patch in other information from ComicInfo
-        UpdateFromComicInfo(info);
+        if (enableMetadata)
+        {
+            UpdateFromComicInfo(info);
+        }
 
         if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(info.Series))
         {