diff --git a/plugins/pushes/atlas/push.rb b/plugins/pushes/atlas/push.rb
index 8a892fa2c..73ec117b9 100644
--- a/plugins/pushes/atlas/push.rb
+++ b/plugins/pushes/atlas/push.rb
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
         cmd << "-vcs" if config.vcs
         cmd += config.includes.map { |v| ["-include", v] }
         cmd += config.excludes.map { |v| ["-exclude", v] }
+        cmd += metadata.map { |k,v| ["-metadata", "#{k}=#{v}"] }
         cmd += ["-address", config.address] if config.address
         cmd += ["-token", config.token] if config.token
         cmd << config.app
@@ -40,8 +41,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
       # @return [String]
       def uploader_path
         # Determine the uploader path
-        uploader = config.uploader_path
-        if uploader
+        if uploader = config.uploader_path
           return uploader
         end
 
@@ -53,6 +53,26 @@ module VagrantPlugins
 
         return Vagrant::Util::Which.which(UPLOADER_BIN)
       end
+
+      # The metadata command for this push.
+      #
+      # @return [Array<String>]
+      def metadata
+        box     = env.vagrantfile.config.vm.box
+        box_url = env.vagrantfile.config.vm.box_url
+
+        result = {}
+
+        if !box.nil? && !box.empty?
+          result["box"] = box
+        end
+
+        if !box_url.nil? && !box_url.empty?
+          result["box_url"] = Array(box_url).first
+        end
+
+        return result
+      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/unit/plugins/pushes/atlas/push_test.rb b/test/unit/plugins/pushes/atlas/push_test.rb
index e7ffdebd5..72eb46057 100644
--- a/test/unit/plugins/pushes/atlas/push_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/plugins/pushes/atlas/push_test.rb
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ describe VagrantPlugins::AtlasPush::Push do
   let(:bin) { VagrantPlugins::AtlasPush::Push::UPLOADER_BIN }
 
   let(:env) do
-    double("env",
-      root_path: File.expand_path("..", __FILE__)
-    )
+    iso_env = isolated_environment
+    iso_env.vagrantfile("")
+    iso_env.create_vagrant_env
   end
 
   let(:config) do
@@ -99,6 +99,29 @@ describe VagrantPlugins::AtlasPush::Push do
       config.token = "atlas_token"
       subject.execute("foo")
     end
+
+    context "when metadata is available" do
+      let(:env) do
+        iso_env = isolated_environment
+        iso_env.vagrantfile <<-EOH
+          Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
+            config.vm.box = "hashicorp/precise64"
+            config.vm.box_url = "https://atlas.hashicorp.com/hashicorp/precise64"
+          end
+        EOH
+        iso_env.create_vagrant_env
+      end
+
+      it "sends the metadata" do
+        expect(Vagrant::Util::SafeExec).to receive(:exec).
+          with("foo", "-vcs", "-metadata", "box=hashicorp/precise64",
+            "-metadata", "box_url=https://atlas.hashicorp.com/hashicorp/precise64",
+            "-token", "atlas_token", app, env.root_path.to_s)
+
+        config.token = "atlas_token"
+        subject.execute("foo")
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe "#uploader_path" do