diff --git a/contraxsuite_services/apps/document/migration/document_import.py b/contraxsuite_services/apps/document/migration/document_import.py
index 235cba3a..3e81b9e3 100644
--- a/contraxsuite_services/apps/document/migration/document_import.py
+++ b/contraxsuite_services/apps/document/migration/document_import.py
@@ -208,6 +208,10 @@ def import_projects(self):
             if proj_type in self.missing_doc_types:
                 raise Exception(f'Doc. type {self.missing_doc_types[proj_type]} ' +
                                 f'was not found, project "{proj_name}"')
+            if self.project:
+                self.project_ids[proj_id] = self.project.pk
+                continue
+
             proj_type = self.document_types[proj_type]
             # TRANSACTION starts here
             with transaction.atomic():