diff --git a/ProcessMaker/ImportExport/Exporters/ScriptExporter.php b/ProcessMaker/ImportExport/Exporters/ScriptExporter.php
index 84a87421cd..e0113e8424 100644
--- a/ProcessMaker/ImportExport/Exporters/ScriptExporter.php
+++ b/ProcessMaker/ImportExport/Exporters/ScriptExporter.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use ProcessMaker\ImportExport\DependentType;
 use ProcessMaker\Models\EnvironmentVariable;
 use ProcessMaker\Models\ScriptCategory;
+use ProcessMaker\Models\User;
 
 class ScriptExporter extends ExporterBase
 {
@@ -35,7 +36,9 @@ public function import() : bool
 
         foreach ($this->getDependents('user', true) as $dependent) {
             $scriptUser = $dependent->model;
-            $this->model->run_as_user_id = $scriptUser->id;
+            // Assign the user ID to run the script
+            // If the user is not set in the dependent modal, default to the admin user
+            $this->model->run_as_user_id = $scriptUser?->id ?? User::where('is_administrator', true)->first()->id;
         }
 
         foreach ($this->getDependents('executor', true) as $dependent) {