diff --git a/openpype/hosts/aftereffects/plugins/create/create_render.py b/openpype/hosts/aftereffects/plugins/create/create_render.py
index 1a5a826137..550fb6b0ef 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/aftereffects/plugins/create/create_render.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/aftereffects/plugins/create/create_render.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class RenderCreator(Creator):
         new_instance = CreatedInstance(self.family, subset_name, data, self)
         new_instance.creator_attributes["farm"] = pre_create_data["farm"]
 
-        api.get_stub().imprint(new_instance.get("instance_id"),
+        api.get_stub().imprint(new_instance.id,
                                new_instance.data_to_store())
         self._add_instance_to_context(new_instance)