diff --git a/src/binary.jl b/src/binary.jl
index 3c951e9..2c57c40 100644
--- a/src/binary.jl
+++ b/src/binary.jl
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ function convert(
         time_dimension = String(metadata.time_dimension),
         dimension_size = metadata.dimension_size,
         initial_date = metadata.initial_date,
+        unit = metadata.unit,
     )
 
     for dims in Iterators.product([1:size for size in reverse(metadata.dimension_size)]...)
diff --git a/src/csv.jl b/src/csv.jl
index 9d30568..5884260 100644
--- a/src/csv.jl
+++ b/src/csv.jl
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ function convert(
         time_dimension = String(metadata.time_dimension),
         dimension_size = metadata.dimension_size,
         initial_date = metadata.initial_date,
+        unit = metadata.unit,
     )
 
     while reader.reader.next !== nothing