1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/object/object_add.cc b/source/blender/editors/object/object_add.cc
index 5e09948e192..041a1383b28 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/object/object_add.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/object/object_add.cc
@@ -2086,6 +2086,12 @@ static int object_curves_empty_hair_add_exec(bContext *C, wmOperator *op)
     Curves *curves_id = static_cast<Curves *>(object->data);
     curves_id->surface = surface_ob;
     id_us_plus(&surface_ob->id);
+
+    Mesh *surface_mesh = static_cast<Mesh *>(surface_ob->data);
+    const char *uv_name = CustomData_get_active_layer_name(&surface_mesh->ldata, CD_MLOOPUV);
+    if (uv_name != nullptr) {
+      curves_id->surface_uv_map = BLI_strdup(uv_name);
+    }
   }
 
   return OPERATOR_FINISHED;