diff --git a/backend/open_webui/models/chats.py b/backend/open_webui/models/chats.py
index 508b0d0b4e..2d1aeddd05 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/models/chats.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/models/chats.py
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ class ChatForm(BaseModel):
 class ChatImportForm(ChatForm):
     meta: dict | None = {}
     pinned: bool | None = False
+    archived: bool | None = False
     current_message_id: str | None = None
     created_at: int | None = None
     updated_at: int | None = None
@@ -644,6 +645,7 @@ class ChatTable:
                 'meta': form_data.meta,
                 'variables': form_data.variables or {},
                 'pinned': form_data.pinned,
+                'archived': form_data.archived,
                 'folder_id': form_data.folder_id,
                 'current_message_id': form_data.current_message_id or self.get_current_message_id(form_data.chat),
                 'created_at': (form_data.created_at if form_data.created_at else int(time.time())),
diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Settings/DataControls.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Settings/DataControls.svelte
index c8fd21d45e..31332fadff 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Settings/DataControls.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Settings/DataControls.svelte
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@
 					return {
 						chat: chat.chat,
 						meta: chat.meta ?? {},
+						variables: chat?.variables ?? {},
 						pinned: false,
+						archived: chat?.archived ?? false,
 						folder_id: chat?.folder_id ?? null,
 						created_at: chat?.created_at ?? null,
 						updated_at: chat?.updated_at ?? null