diff --git a/importexport/musicxml/exportxml.cpp b/importexport/musicxml/exportxml.cpp
index be82ae8673a3f..3daa6e3875b68 100644
--- a/importexport/musicxml/exportxml.cpp
+++ b/importexport/musicxml/exportxml.cpp
@@ -6130,6 +6130,7 @@ void MeasureNumberStateHandler::updateForMeasure(const Measure* const m)
             }
 
       // update measure numbers and cache result
+      _measureNo += m->noOffset();
       _cachedAttributes = " number=";
       if ((_irregularMeasureNo + _measureNo) == 2 && m->irregular()) {
             _cachedAttributes += "\"0\" implicit=\"yes\"";
diff --git a/importexport/musicxml/importmxmlpass2.cpp b/importexport/musicxml/importmxmlpass2.cpp
index 9c2b2460ed1e4..4297dc66b91ee 100644
--- a/importexport/musicxml/importmxmlpass2.cpp
+++ b/importexport/musicxml/importmxmlpass2.cpp
@@ -1969,8 +1969,8 @@ void MusicXMLParserPass2::measure(const QString& partId,
                                   const Fraction time)
       {
       Q_ASSERT(_e.isStartElement() && _e.name() == "measure");
-      //QString number = _e.attributes().value("number").toString();
-      //qDebug("measure %s start", qPrintable(number));
+      int number = _e.attributes().value("number").toInt();
+      //qDebug("measure %d start", number);
 
       Measure* measure = findMeasure(_score, time);
       if (!measure) {
@@ -1979,6 +1979,8 @@ void MusicXMLParserPass2::measure(const QString& partId,
             return;
             }
 
+      measure->setNoOffset(measure->no() - number);
+
       // handle implicit measure
       if (_e.attributes().value("implicit") == "yes")
             measure->setIrregular(true);