diff --git a/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/DB/JobDBUtils.py b/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/DB/JobDBUtils.py
index 831456f1df8..5214d83d761 100644
--- a/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/DB/JobDBUtils.py
+++ b/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/DB/JobDBUtils.py
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ def checkAndPrepareJob(jobID, classAdJob, classAdReq, owner, ownerGroup, jobAttr
     if vo:
         classAdJob.insertAttributeString("VirtualOrganization", vo)
 
+    classAdReq.insertAttributeString("Owner", owner)
     classAdReq.insertAttributeString("OwnerGroup", ownerGroup)
     if vo:
         classAdReq.insertAttributeString("VirtualOrganization", vo)
diff --git a/tests/Integration/WorkloadManagementSystem/Test_JobDB.py b/tests/Integration/WorkloadManagementSystem/Test_JobDB.py
index bfa539de2c4..c1330432e54 100644
--- a/tests/Integration/WorkloadManagementSystem/Test_JobDB.py
+++ b/tests/Integration/WorkloadManagementSystem/Test_JobDB.py
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ def test_getJobJDL_nonOriginal(jobDB: JobDB):
         JobRequirements =
             [
                 CPUTime = 86400;
+                Owner = "owner";
                 OwnerGroup = "ownerGroup";
                 UserPriority = 1;
                 VirtualOrganization = "vo";