diff --git a/controllers/v1/observationSubmissionsController.js b/controllers/v1/observationSubmissionsController.js
index de5ee603..8f2f0919 100644
--- a/controllers/v1/observationSubmissionsController.js
+++ b/controllers/v1/observationSubmissionsController.js
@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ module.exports = class ObservationSubmissions extends Abstract {
       } 
      
 
-      if( solutionDocument.referenceFrom === messageConstants.common.PROJECT ) {
+      if( observationDocument.referenceFrom === messageConstants.common.PROJECT ) {
         submissionDocument["referenceFrom"] = messageConstants.common.PROJECT;
-        submissionDocument["project"] = solutionDocument.project;
+        submissionDocument["project"] = observationDocument.project;
       }
 
       let criteriaId = new Array;
diff --git a/controllers/v1/observationsController.js b/controllers/v1/observationsController.js
index a093a00d..021c9a35 100644
--- a/controllers/v1/observationsController.js
+++ b/controllers/v1/observationsController.js
@@ -1187,9 +1187,9 @@ module.exports = class Observations extends Abstract {
                         )
                 }
 
-                if( solutionDocument.referenceFrom === messageConstants.common.PROJECT ) {
+                if( observationDocument.referenceFrom === messageConstants.common.PROJECT ) {
                     submissionDocument["referenceFrom"] = messageConstants.common.PROJECT;
-                    submissionDocument["project"] = solutionDocument.project;
+                    submissionDocument["project"] = observationDocument.project;
                 }
                 
                 let assessment = {};