diff --git a/app/controllers/api/reports_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/reports_controller.rb
index d359d68a7c..eef156586b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/reports_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/reports_controller.rb
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def find_reports(id)
 
     def run_resource(type, id, _data)
       report = resource_search(id, type, MiqReport)
-      report_result = MiqReportResult.find(report.queue_generate_table)
+      report_result = MiqReportResult.find(report.queue_generate_table(:userid => User.current_user.userid))
       run_report_result(true,
                         "running report #{report.id}",
                         :task_id          => report_result.miq_task_id,
diff --git a/spec/requests/reports_spec.rb b/spec/requests/reports_spec.rb
index b1890e20b1..4c61c896e4 100644
--- a/spec/requests/reports_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/reports_spec.rb
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@
         :success => true,
         :message => "running report #{report.id}"
       )
+      actual = MiqReportResult.find(ApplicationRecord.uncompress_id(response.parsed_body["result_id"]))
+      expect(actual.userid).to eq("api_user_id")
     end
 
     it "can schedule a run" do