diff --git a/umap/static/umap/js/umap.js b/umap/static/umap/js/umap.js
index d146c1dd..ece04f7c 100644
--- a/umap/static/umap/js/umap.js
+++ b/umap/static/umap/js/umap.js
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ L.U.Map.include({
     if (importedData.geometry) this.options.center = this.latLng(importedData.geometry)
     const self = this
     importedData.layers.forEach((geojson) => {
-      const dataLayer = self.createDataLayer()
+      const dataLayer = self.createDataLayer(geojson._umap_options)
       dataLayer.fromUmapGeoJSON(geojson)
     })