diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/plugins/isolation/messaging.ts b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/plugins/isolation/messaging.ts
index e764247bba814..bafc17fd32551 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/plugins/isolation/messaging.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/plugins/isolation/messaging.ts
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ export function isPluginWorkerMessage(
       'createNodes',
       'createDependencies',
       'processProjectGraph',
+      'createMetadata',
     ].includes(message.type)
   );
 }
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ export function isPluginWorkerResult(
       'createNodesResult',
       'createDependenciesResult',
       'processProjectGraphResult',
+      'createMetadataResult',
     ].includes(message.type)
   );
 }