diff --git a/pages/api/websites/[id]/index.js b/pages/api/websites/[id]/index.js
index 5a4f9c75..a3771427 100644
--- a/pages/api/websites/[id]/index.js
+++ b/pages/api/websites/[id]/index.js
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export default async (req, res) => {
           name,
           domain,
           shareId: shareId ? shareId : newShareId,
-          userId: +owner,
+          userId: +owner || account.id,
         },
         { websiteUuid },
       );