diff --git a/scripts/server/native/connected.js b/scripts/server/native/connected.js
index 20b3053f..7197d326 100644
--- a/scripts/server/native/connected.js
+++ b/scripts/server/native/connected.js
@@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ function setVehicleLights(vehicle, lights) {
 
 function setVehicleEngine(vehicle, engine) {
 	vehicle.engine = engine;
+    setEntityData(vehicle, "vrr.engine", engine, true);
 }
 
 // ===========================================================================