diff --git a/apps/app_queue.c b/apps/app_queue.c
index 5812180430..d368658914 100644
--- a/apps/app_queue.c
+++ b/apps/app_queue.c
@@ -1919,6 +1919,7 @@ static struct callattempt *wait_for_answer(struct queue_ent *qe, struct callatte
 						o->stillgoing = 0;
 						numnochan++;
 					} else {
+						ast_channel_inherit_variables(in, o->chan);
 						if (o->chan->cid.cid_num)
 							free(o->chan->cid.cid_num);
 						o->chan->cid.cid_num = ast_strdup(in->cid.cid_num);