diff --git a/semantica/vector_store/qdrant_store.py b/semantica/vector_store/qdrant_store.py
index 8bc0c357..88e5b397 100644
--- a/semantica/vector_store/qdrant_store.py
+++ b/semantica/vector_store/qdrant_store.py
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class QdrantCollection:
                     {
                         "id": result.id,
                         "score": result.score,
-                        "payload": result.payload or {},
+                        "metadata": result.payload or {},
                     }
                 )
 
diff --git a/tests/vector_store/test_vector_store_deepdive.py b/tests/vector_store/test_vector_store_deepdive.py
index 2cd2bf94..7c7beb7c 100644
--- a/tests/vector_store/test_vector_store_deepdive.py
+++ b/tests/vector_store/test_vector_store_deepdive.py
@@ -232,6 +232,16 @@ class TestVectorStoreDeepDive(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(len(results), 1)
         self.assertEqual(results[0]["id"], "vec_1")
 
+        self.assertIn("metadata", results[0])
+        self.assertNotIn("payload", results[0])
+        self.assertEqual(results[0]["metadata"], {"type": "a"})
+
+        hybrid = HybridSearch()
+        matched = hybrid.filter_by_metadata(
+            results, MetadataFilter().eq("type", "a")
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(len(matched), 1)
+
     @patch('semantica.vector_store.weaviate_store.weaviate')
     @patch('semantica.vector_store.weaviate_store.MetadataQuery')
     @patch('semantica.vector_store.weaviate_store.WEAVIATE_AVAILABLE', True)