diff --git a/client/src/components/jobs-available-table/jobs-available-table.container.jsx b/client/src/components/jobs-available-table/jobs-available-table.container.jsx
index 1478b9082..f2fdf600f 100644
--- a/client/src/components/jobs-available-table/jobs-available-table.container.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/jobs-available-table/jobs-available-table.container.jsx
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ export function JobsAvailableContainer({
       // owner_owing: Dinero(newTotals.totals.custPayable.total).toFormat("0.00"),
       // job_totals: newTotals,
       date_open: moment(),
+      status: bodyshop.md_ro_statuses.default_imported,
       notes: {
         data: {
           created_by: currentUser.email,