diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/audioregion.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/audioregion.h
index a8055575f9..c2d13667dd 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/ardour/audioregion.h
+++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/audioregion.h
@@ -125,11 +125,13 @@ class AudioRegion : public Region
 	void set_fade_in_shape (FadeShape);
 	void set_fade_in_length (nframes_t);
 	void set_fade_in (FadeShape, nframes_t);
+	void set_fade_in (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList>);
 
 	void set_fade_out_active (bool yn);
 	void set_fade_out_shape (FadeShape);
 	void set_fade_out_length (nframes_t);
 	void set_fade_out (FadeShape, nframes_t);
+	void set_fade_out (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList>);
 
 	void set_envelope_active (bool yn);
 	void set_default_envelope ();
@@ -206,9 +208,7 @@ class AudioRegion : public Region
 	AutomatableControls _automatable;
 
 	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList> _fade_in;
-	FadeShape                         _fade_in_shape;
 	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList> _fade_out;
-	FadeShape                         _fade_out_shape;
 	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList> _envelope;
 	gain_t                            _scale_amplitude;
 	uint32_t                          _fade_in_disabled;
diff --git a/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc b/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
index 24febdd86a..5a99c164d9 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
@@ -771,6 +771,16 @@ AudioRegion::set_fade_out_shape (FadeShape shape)
 	set_fade_out (shape, (nframes_t) _fade_out->back()->when);
 }
 
+void
+AudioRegion::set_fade_in (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList> f)
+{
+	_fade_in->freeze ();
+	*_fade_in = *f;
+	_fade_in->thaw ();
+	
+	send_change (FadeInChanged);
+}
+
 void
 AudioRegion::set_fade_in (FadeShape shape, nframes_t len)
 {
@@ -826,7 +836,16 @@ AudioRegion::set_fade_in (FadeShape shape, nframes_t len)
 	}
 
 	_fade_in->thaw ();
-	_fade_in_shape = shape;
+
+	send_change (FadeInChanged);
+}
+
+void
+AudioRegion::set_fade_out (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationList> f)
+{
+	_fade_out->freeze ();
+	*_fade_out = *f;
+	_fade_out->thaw ();
 
 	send_change (FadeInChanged);
 }
@@ -884,7 +903,6 @@ AudioRegion::set_fade_out (FadeShape shape, nframes_t len)
 	}
 
 	_fade_out->thaw ();
-	_fade_out_shape = shape;
 
 	send_change (FadeOutChanged);
 }
@@ -952,13 +970,13 @@ AudioRegion::set_fade_out_active (bool yn)
 bool
 AudioRegion::fade_in_is_default () const
 {
-	return _fade_in_shape == Linear && _fade_in->back()->when == 64;
+	return _fade_in->size() == 2 && _fade_in->front()->when == 0 && _fade_in->back()->when == 64;
 }
 
 bool
 AudioRegion::fade_out_is_default () const
 {
-	return _fade_out_shape == Linear && _fade_out->back()->when == 64;
+	return _fade_out->size() == 2 && _fade_out->front()->when == 0 && _fade_out->back()->when == 64;
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/libs/ardour/filter.cc b/libs/ardour/filter.cc
index fc659b3ab8..eab27b4ce0 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/filter.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/filter.cc
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ Filter::finish (boost::shared_ptr<Region> region, SourceList& nsrcs, string regi
 	boost::shared_ptr<AudioRegion> audio_r = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<AudioRegion> (r);
 	if (audio_region && audio_r) {
 		audio_r->set_scale_amplitude (audio_region->scale_amplitude());
+		audio_r->set_fade_in_active (audio_region->fade_in_active ());
+		audio_r->set_fade_in (audio_region->fade_in ());
+		audio_r->set_fade_out_active (audio_region->fade_out_active ());
+		audio_r->set_fade_out (audio_region->fade_out ());
 	}
 	results.push_back (r);