diff --git a/src/Normalizer/ContentEntityNormalizer.php b/src/Normalizer/ContentEntityNormalizer.php
index 28c14e3..9613896 100644
--- a/src/Normalizer/ContentEntityNormalizer.php
+++ b/src/Normalizer/ContentEntityNormalizer.php
@@ -461,6 +461,12 @@ class ContentEntityNormalizer extends NormalizerBase implements DenormalizerInte
               ->load($target_entity_info['entity_id']);
           }
 
+          // Try to get real bundle.
+          $bundle_key = $this->entityManager->getStorage($item['entity_type_id'])->getEntityType()->getKey('bundle');
+          if (!empty($item[$bundle_key])) {
+            $target_bundle_id = $item[$bundle_key];
+          }
+
           // This set the correct uri for link field if the target entity
           // already exists.
           if ($type == 'link' && $target_entity) {
diff --git a/src/Normalizer/LinkItemNormalizer.php b/src/Normalizer/LinkItemNormalizer.php
index 49e6797..a948c9c 100644
--- a/src/Normalizer/LinkItemNormalizer.php
+++ b/src/Normalizer/LinkItemNormalizer.php
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ class LinkItemNormalizer extends NormalizerBase implements DenormalizerInterface
         if ($entity = $this->entityTypeManager->getStorage($entity_type)->load($entity_id)) {
           $attributes['entity_type_id'] = $entity_type;
           $attributes['target_uuid'] = $entity->uuid();
+          $bundle_key = $entity->getEntityType()->getKey('bundle');
+          $bundle = $entity->bundle();
+          if ($bundle_key && $bundle) {
+            $attributes[$bundle_key] = $bundle;
+          }
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/tests/src/Kernel/LinkStubReplicationTest.php b/tests/src/Kernel/LinkStubReplicationTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89eaa28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/src/Kernel/LinkStubReplicationTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,226 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\replication\Unit\Normalizer;
+
+use Drupal\field\Entity\FieldConfig;
+use Drupal\field\Entity\FieldStorageConfig;
+use Drupal\KernelTests\KernelTestBase;
+use Drupal\multiversion\Entity\Workspace;
+use Drupal\node\Entity\NodeType;
+
+/**
+ * Tests link stub replication.
+ *
+ * @group replication
+ */
+class LinkStubReplicationTest extends KernelTestBase {
+
+  /**
+   * @var \Symfony\Component\Serializer\SerializerInterface
+   */
+  private $serializer;
+
+  public static $modules = [
+    'serialization',
+    'system',
+    'multiversion',
+    'key_value',
+    'field',
+    'replication',
+    'text',
+    'user',
+    'link',
+    'node',
+  ];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function setUp() {
+    parent::setUp();
+
+    $this->installSchema('key_value', ['key_value_sorted']);
+    $this->installSchema('system', ['sequences']);
+    $this->installSchema('node', ['node_access']);
+    $this->installConfig(['multiversion', 'replication']);
+    $this->container->get('multiversion.manager')->enableEntityTypes();
+    $this->serializer = $this->container->get('serializer');
+    Workspace::create(['machine_name' => 'live', 'label' => 'Live', 'type' => 'basic'])->save();
+    NodeType::create(['type' => 'article_with_link', 'name' => 'article_with_link'])->save();
+    NodeType::create(['type' => 'article', 'name' => 'article'])->save();
+    $this->createLinkField('node', 'article_with_link', 'field_link');
+    $this->createTextField('node', 'article', 'field_test');
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests replication of link stubs.
+   */
+  public function testLinkStubReplication() {
+    $workspace = Workspace::load(1);
+
+    $referenced_node = [
+      '@context' => [
+        '_id' => '@id',
+        '@language' => 'en',
+      ],
+      '@type' => 'node',
+      '_id' => 'c0b478b6-3a86-4571-8a83-a32c2f18ecd7',
+      '_rev' => '1-9340f2de88f2a238083c7afd92c5651a',
+      'en' => [
+        '@context' => [
+          '@language' => 'en',
+        ],
+        'langcode' => [
+          ['value' => 'en'],
+        ],
+        'type' => [
+          ['target_id' => 'article'],
+        ],
+        'title' => [
+          ['value' => 'Article node'],
+        ],
+        'uid' => [
+          ['target_id' => 0],
+        ],
+        'status' => [
+          ['value' => TRUE],
+        ],
+        'created' => [
+          ['value' => 1492122137],
+        ],
+        'changed' => [
+          ['value' => 1492122137],
+        ],
+        '_rev' =>
+          [
+            ['value' => '1-9340f2de88f2a238083c7afd92c5651a'],
+          ],
+        'field_test' =>
+          [
+            ['value' => 'Test value'],
+          ],
+      ],
+    ];
+
+    $node_with_reference = [
+      '@context' => [
+        '_id' => '@id',
+        '@language' => 'en',
+      ],
+      '@type' => 'node',
+      '_id' => 'e3bb9038-157b-4822-8fe0-ed4a9f414a10',
+      '_rev' => '1-b939e3b3c3fac61095cd8cb75e5855e6',
+      'en' => [
+        '@context' =>
+          ['@language' => 'en'],
+        'langcode' =>
+          [
+            ['value' => 'en',],
+          ],
+        'type' => [
+          ['target_id' => 'article_with_link'],
+        ],
+        'title' => [
+          ['value' => 'rc2zpt2S'],
+        ],
+        'uid' => [
+          ['target_id' => 0],
+        ],
+        'status' => [
+          ['value' => TRUE],
+        ],
+        'created' => [
+          ['value' => 1492120498],
+        ],
+        'changed' => [
+          ['value' => 1492120498],
+        ],
+
+        'default_langcode' => [
+          ['value' => TRUE],
+        ],
+        '_rev' => [
+          ['value' => '1-b939e3b3c3fac61095cd8cb75e5855e6'],
+        ],
+        'field_link' => [
+          [
+            'uri' => 'entity:node/1',
+            'entity_type_id' => 'node',
+            'target_uuid' => 'c0b478b6-3a86-4571-8a83-a32c2f18ecd7',
+            'type' => 'article',
+          ],
+        ],
+      ],
+    ];
+
+    $data = [
+      'docs' => [$node_with_reference, $referenced_node],
+      'new_edits' => FALSE,
+    ];
+
+    /** @var \Drupal\replication\BulkDocs\BulkDocs $bulk_docs */
+    $bulk_docs = $this->serializer->denormalize($data, 'Drupal\replication\BulkDocs\BulkDocs', 'json', ['workspace' => $workspace]);
+    $bulk_docs->save();
+
+    $node = $this->container->get('entity.repository')->loadEntityByUuid('node', 'c0b478b6-3a86-4571-8a83-a32c2f18ecd7');
+    $this->assertEquals('Test value', $node->field_test->value);
+
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create text field for entity type.
+   *
+   * @param string $entity_type
+   *   Entity type.
+   * @param string $bundle
+   *   Entity type bundle.
+   * @param $field_name
+   *   Name of the text field to create.
+   */
+  protected function createTextField($entity_type, $bundle, $field_name) {
+    FieldStorageConfig::create([
+      'field_name' => $field_name,
+      'type' => 'string',
+      'entity_type' => $entity_type,
+      'cardinality' => 1,
+    ])->save();
+
+    FieldConfig::create([
+      'field_name' => $field_name,
+      'entity_type' => $entity_type,
+      'bundle' => $bundle,
+      'label' => 'Test text-field',
+    ])->save();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create link field for entity type.
+   *
+   * @param string $entity_type
+   *   Entity type.
+   * @param string $bundle
+   *   Entity type bundle.
+   * @param $field_name
+   *   Name of the link field to create.
+   */
+  protected function createLinkField($entity_type, $bundle, $field_name) {
+    FieldStorageConfig::create([
+      'field_name' => $field_name,
+      'entity_type' => $entity_type,
+      'type' => 'link',
+      'cardinality' => 2,
+      'translatable' => FALSE,
+    ])->save();
+    FieldConfig::create([
+      'entity_type' => $entity_type,
+      'field_name' => $field_name,
+      'bundle' => $bundle,
+      'label' => 'Test link-field',
+      'widget' => [
+        'type' => 'link',
+        'weight' => 0,
+      ],
+    ])->save();
+  }
+
+}