diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs
index 2c7faae5d..122e5bc78 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/ImportLists/ImportListSyncService.cs
@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ private Author ProcessAuthorReport(ImportListDefinition importList, ImportListIt
                     Name = report.Author
                 },
                 Monitored = monitored,
+                MonitorNewItems = importList.MonitorNewItems,
                 RootFolderPath = importList.RootFolderPath,
                 QualityProfileId = importList.ProfileId,
                 MetadataProfileId = importList.MetadataProfileId,