diff --git a/docs/2.guide/3.going-further/1.experimental-features.md b/docs/2.guide/3.going-further/1.experimental-features.md
index 1e67ba29b1..67484d4703 100644
--- a/docs/2.guide/3.going-further/1.experimental-features.md
+++ b/docs/2.guide/3.going-further/1.experimental-features.md
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ globalThis.Buffer = globalThis.Buffer || Buffer
 
 ## scanPageMeta
 
-This option allows exposing some route metadata defined in `definePageMeta` at build-time to modules (specifically `alias`, `name`, `path`, `redirect`).
+This option allows exposing some route metadata defined in `definePageMeta` at build-time to modules (specifically `alias`, `name`, `path`, `redirect`, `props` and `middleware`).
 
 This only works with static or strings/arrays rather than variables or conditional assignment. See [original issue](https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/issues/24770) for more information and context.
 
diff --git a/packages/nuxt/src/pages/utils.ts b/packages/nuxt/src/pages/utils.ts
index bb5d516123..6b51be5fe0 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/src/pages/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/src/pages/utils.ts
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ export function extractScriptContent (sfc: string) {
 }
 
 const PAGE_META_RE = /definePageMeta\([\s\S]*?\)/
-const defaultExtractionKeys = ['name', 'path', 'props', 'alias', 'redirect'] as const
+const defaultExtractionKeys = ['name', 'path', 'props', 'alias', 'redirect', 'middleware'] as const
 const DYNAMIC_META_KEY = '__nuxt_dynamic_meta_key' as const
 
 const pageContentsCache: Record<string, string> = {}
@@ -254,6 +254,10 @@ export async function getRouteMeta (contents: string, absolutePath: string, extr
         if (!property) { continue }
 
         const propertyValue = withLocations(property.value)
+        
+        if (key === 'middleware') {
+          dynamicProperties.add('meta')
+        }
 
         if (propertyValue.type === 'ObjectExpression') {
           const valueString = js.code.slice(propertyValue.start, propertyValue.end)
diff --git a/packages/nuxt/test/page-metadata.test.ts b/packages/nuxt/test/page-metadata.test.ts
index d1420593cd..c07639e046 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/test/page-metadata.test.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/test/page-metadata.test.ts
@@ -124,9 +124,11 @@ definePageMeta({ name: 'bar' })
         "meta": {
           "__nuxt_dynamic_meta_key": Set {
             "props",
+            "middleware",
             "meta",
           },
         },
+        "middleware": [],
         "name": "some-custom-name",
         "path": "/some-custom-path",
         "props": {
@@ -162,9 +164,11 @@ definePageMeta({ name: 'bar' })
       {
         "meta": {
           "__nuxt_dynamic_meta_key": Set {
+            "middleware",
             "meta",
           },
         },
+        "middleware": [],
         "name": "some-custom-name",
         "path": "/some-custom-path",
       }
@@ -190,7 +194,7 @@ definePageMeta({ name: 'bar' })
       {
         "meta": {
           "__nuxt_dynamic_meta_key": Set {
-            "meta",
+            "middleware",
           },
         },
         "name": "some-custom-name",
diff --git a/packages/schema/src/config/experimental.ts b/packages/schema/src/config/experimental.ts
index d7fa131968..d81b0a9635 100644
--- a/packages/schema/src/config/experimental.ts
+++ b/packages/schema/src/config/experimental.ts
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ export default defineResolvers({
     inlineRouteRules: false,
 
     /**
-     * Allow exposing some route metadata defined in `definePageMeta` at build-time to modules (alias, name, path, redirect).
+     * Allow exposing some route metadata defined in `definePageMeta` at build-time to modules (alias, name, path, redirect, props, middleware).
      *
      * This only works with static or strings/arrays rather than variables or conditional assignment.
      *
diff --git a/packages/schema/src/types/hooks.ts b/packages/schema/src/types/hooks.ts
index 8ae22441c9..45b80e01d3 100644
--- a/packages/schema/src/types/hooks.ts
+++ b/packages/schema/src/types/hooks.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export type NuxtPage = {
   alias?: string[] | string
   redirect?: RouteLocationRaw
   children?: NuxtPage[]
+  middleware?: string[] | string
   /**
    * Set the render mode.
    *