diff --git a/src/scale.rs b/src/scale.rs
index 9e7da2d..a7fbdbd 100644
--- a/src/scale.rs
+++ b/src/scale.rs
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ impl ScaleTarget {
     /// Creates a new [`ScaleTarget`].
     ///
     /// - `factor` is the multiplier to scale the recipe by.
-    /// Invalid parameters don't error here, but may do so in the
-    /// scaling process.
+    ///   Invalid parameters don't error here, but may do so in the
+    ///   scaling process.
     fn new(factor: f64) -> Self {
         ScaleTarget { factor }
     }
@@ -150,8 +150,25 @@ impl ScalableRecipe {
             timers: timer_outcomes,
         };
 
+        // Update metadata with new servings
+        let mut metadata = self.metadata;
+        if let Servings(Some(servings)) = &self.data {
+            if let Some(base_servings) = servings.first() {
+                let new_servings = (*base_servings as f64 * factor).round() as u32;
+                if metadata.get(crate::metadata::StdKey::Servings).is_some() {
+                    // Update existing servings value
+                    if let Some(servings_value) =
+                        metadata.get_mut(crate::metadata::StdKey::Servings)
+                    {
+                        *servings_value =
+                            serde_yaml::Value::Number(serde_yaml::Number::from(new_servings));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         ScaledRecipe {
-            metadata: self.metadata,
+            metadata,
             sections: self.sections,
             ingredients,
             cookware,
diff --git a/tests/scale.rs b/tests/scale.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c547369
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/scale.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+use cooklang::{Converter, CooklangParser, Extensions};
+
+#[test]
+fn test_scale_updates_servings_metadata() {
+    let input = r#">> servings: 4
+
+@flour{200%g}
+@eggs{2}
+Mix and bake."#;
+
+    let parser = CooklangParser::new(Extensions::all(), Converter::default());
+    let recipe = parser.parse(input).unwrap_output();
+
+    // Check original servings
+    assert_eq!(recipe.servings(), Some(&[4][..]));
+    let orig_servings_value = recipe
+        .metadata
+        .get(cooklang::metadata::StdKey::Servings)
+        .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(orig_servings_value.as_str(), Some("4"));
+
+    // Scale to 8 servings (2x)
+    let scaled = recipe.scale_to_servings(8, &Converter::default());
+
+    // Check that servings in metadata were updated
+    let scaled_servings_value = scaled
+        .metadata
+        .get(cooklang::metadata::StdKey::Servings)
+        .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(scaled_servings_value.as_u64(), Some(8));
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_scale_by_factor_updates_servings_metadata() {
+    let input = r#">> servings: 2
+
+@butter{100%g}
+@sugar{50%g}"#;
+
+    let parser = CooklangParser::new(Extensions::all(), Converter::default());
+    let recipe = parser.parse(input).unwrap_output();
+
+    // Scale by factor of 3
+    let scaled = recipe.scale(3.0, &Converter::default());
+
+    // Check that servings in metadata were updated (2 * 3 = 6)
+    let scaled_servings_value = scaled
+        .metadata
+        .get(cooklang::metadata::StdKey::Servings)
+        .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(scaled_servings_value.as_u64(), Some(6));
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_scale_without_servings_metadata() {
+    // Recipe without servings metadata
+    let input = r#"@flour{200%g}
+@eggs{2}"#;
+
+    let parser = CooklangParser::new(Extensions::all(), Converter::default());
+    let recipe = parser.parse(input).unwrap_output();
+
+    // Should not have servings
+    assert_eq!(recipe.servings(), None);
+
+    // Scale by factor of 2
+    let scaled = recipe.scale(2.0, &Converter::default());
+
+    // Should still not have servings in metadata
+    assert!(scaled
+        .metadata
+        .get(cooklang::metadata::StdKey::Servings)
+        .is_none());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_scale_with_fractional_servings() {
+    let input = r#">> servings: 3
+
+@milk{300%ml}"#;
+
+    let parser = CooklangParser::new(Extensions::all(), Converter::default());
+    let recipe = parser.parse(input).unwrap_output();
+
+    // Scale by factor that results in fractional servings (3 * 1.5 = 4.5, should round to 5)
+    let scaled = recipe.scale(1.5, &Converter::default());
+
+    let scaled_servings_value = scaled
+        .metadata
+        .get(cooklang::metadata::StdKey::Servings)
+        .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(scaled_servings_value.as_u64(), Some(5));
+}