diff --git a/crc/scripts/email.py b/crc/scripts/email.py
index 5c35b46b..46e1f2e1 100644
--- a/crc/scripts/email.py
+++ b/crc/scripts/email.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ email(subject="My Subject", recipients="user@example.com", attachments=['Study_A
         recipients = self.get_email_addresses(kwargs['recipients'], study_id)
         content, content_html = EmailService().get_rendered_content(task.task_spec.documentation, task.data)
 
-        email_model = EmailModel(subject=subject, recipients=recipients, content=content, content_html=content_html, timestamp=datetime.datetime.utcnow())
+        email_model = EmailModel(id=1, subject=subject, recipients=recipients, content=content, content_html=content_html, timestamp=datetime.datetime.utcnow())
         return EmailModelSchema().dump(email_model)
 
     def do_task(self, task, study_id, workflow_id, *args, **kwargs):