diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManagerImportTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManagerImportTests.cs
index 4f4249e44..cf50819f1 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManagerImportTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManagerImportTests.cs
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.ContentManagement {
         private void Import(XElement element) {
             var importContentSession = new ImportContentSession(_contentManager);
             _contentManager.Import(element, importContentSession);
+            _contentManager.CompleteImport(element, importContentSession);
         }
 
         private XElement CreateContentElement(string title = "Dummy", string identity = "123456789012345678901234567890ab", string version = null) {
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Recipes/Providers/Executors/ContentStep.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Recipes/Providers/Executors/ContentStep.cs
index 90fd57f66..e77d74875 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Recipes/Providers/Executors/ContentStep.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Recipes/Providers/Executors/ContentStep.cs
@@ -82,11 +82,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Recipes.Providers.Executors {
             
             // Invoke ImportCompleted.
             BatchedInvoke(context, "ImportCompleted", (itemId, nextIdentityValue, element, importContentSession, elementDictionary) => {
-                var contentItem = importContentSession.Get(itemId, VersionOptions.Latest);
-                var importContentContext = new ImportContentContext(contentItem, elementDictionary[nextIdentityValue], importContentSession);
-                foreach (var handler in _handlers.Value) {
-                    handler.ImportCompleted(importContentContext);
-                }
+                _orchardServices.ContentManager.CompleteImport(element, importContentSession);
             });
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManager.cs b/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManager.cs
index fc6fd7de6..192f60161 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManager.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/DefaultContentManager.cs
@@ -563,11 +563,9 @@ namespace Orchard.ContentManagement {
 
         public virtual ContentItem Clone(ContentItem contentItem) {
             // Mostly taken from: http://orchard.codeplex.com/discussions/396664
-            var importContentSession = new ImportContentSession(this);
-
             var element = Export(contentItem);
 
-            // If a handler prevents this element from being exported, it can't be cloned
+            // If a handler prevents this element from being exported, it can't be cloned.
             if (element == null) {
                 throw new InvalidOperationException("The content item couldn't be cloned because a handler prevented it from being exported.");
             }
@@ -578,9 +576,10 @@ namespace Orchard.ContentManagement {
             var status = element.Attribute("Status");
             if (status != null) status.SetValue("Draft"); // So the copy is always a draft.
 
+            var importContentSession = new ImportContentSession(this);
             importContentSession.Set(copyId, element.Name.LocalName);
-
             Import(element, importContentSession);
+            CompleteImport(element, importContentSession);
 
             return importContentSession.Get(copyId, element.Name.LocalName);
         }
@@ -790,6 +789,26 @@ namespace Orchard.ContentManagement {
             }
         }
 
+        public void CompleteImport(XElement element, ImportContentSession importContentSession) {
+            var elementId = element.Attribute("Id");
+            if (elementId == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            var identity = elementId.Value;
+
+            if (String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(identity)) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            var item = importContentSession.Get(identity, VersionOptions.Latest, XmlConvert.DecodeName(element.Name.LocalName));
+            var context = new ImportContentContext(item, element, importContentSession);
+
+            foreach (var handler in _handlers.Value) {
+                handler.ImportCompleted(context);
+            }
+        }
+
         public XElement Export(ContentItem contentItem) {
             var context = new ExportContentContext(contentItem, new XElement(XmlConvert.EncodeLocalName(contentItem.ContentType)));
 
diff --git a/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/IContentManager.cs b/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/IContentManager.cs
index 4582f7206..6b217140e 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/IContentManager.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/IContentManager.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Xml.Linq;
+using Orchard.ContentManagement.Handlers;
 using Orchard.ContentManagement.MetaData.Models;
 using Orchard.Indexing;
 
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ namespace Orchard.ContentManagement {
 
         XElement Export(ContentItem contentItem);
         void Import(XElement element, ImportContentSession importContentSession);
+        void CompleteImport(XElement element, ImportContentSession importContentSession);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Clears the current referenced content items