diff --git a/wsmaster/che-core-api-workspace/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/workspace/server/DtoConverter.java b/wsmaster/che-core-api-workspace/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/workspace/server/DtoConverter.java
index c88ea92349d..053802f283e 100644
--- a/wsmaster/che-core-api-workspace/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/workspace/server/DtoConverter.java
+++ b/wsmaster/che-core-api-workspace/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/workspace/server/DtoConverter.java
@@ -202,7 +202,9 @@ private static DevfileActionDto asDto(Action action) {
         .withComponent(action.getComponent())
         .withType(action.getType())
         .withWorkdir(action.getWorkdir())
-        .withCommand(action.getCommand());
+        .withCommand(action.getCommand())
+        .withReference(action.getReference())
+        .withReferenceContent(action.getReferenceContent());
   }
 
   /** Converts {@link WorkspaceConfig} to {@link WorkspaceConfigDto}. */