diff --git a/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py b/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py
index 591dcf0dc2..db257e901a 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_instances.py
@@ -127,7 +127,10 @@ class IntegrateFtrackInstance(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
 
             # Add custom attributes for AssetVersion
             assetversion_cust_attrs = {}
-            intent_val = instance.context.data.get("intent", {}).get("value")
+            intent_val = instance.context.data.get("intent")
+            if intent_val and isinstance(intent_val, dict):
+                intent_val = intent_val.get("value")
+
             if intent_val:
                 assetversion_cust_attrs["intent"] = intent_val
 
diff --git a/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_note.py b/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_note.py
index 679010ca58..9566207145 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_note.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/ftrack/publish/integrate_ftrack_note.py
@@ -71,8 +71,13 @@ class IntegrateFtrackNote(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
 
         session = instance.context.data["ftrackSession"]
 
-        intent_val = instance.context.data.get("intent", {}).get("value")
-        intent_label = instance.context.data.get("intent", {}).get("label")
+        intent = instance.context.data.get("intent")
+        if intent and isinstance(intent, dict):
+            intent_val = intent.get("value")
+            intent_label = intent.get("label")
+        else:
+            intent_val = intent_label = intent
+
         final_label = None
         if intent_val:
             final_label = self.get_intent_label(session, intent_val)
diff --git a/pype/plugins/global/publish/extract_burnin.py b/pype/plugins/global/publish/extract_burnin.py
index 086a1fdfb2..71463e296e 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/global/publish/extract_burnin.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/global/publish/extract_burnin.py
@@ -54,9 +54,12 @@ class ExtractBurnin(pype.api.Extractor):
             "comment": instance.context.data.get("comment", "")
         })
 
-        intent = instance.context.data.get("intent", {}).get("label")
-        if intent:
-            prep_data["intent"] = intent
+        intent_label = instance.context.data.get("intent")
+        if intent_label and isinstance(intent_label, dict):
+            intent_label = intent_label.get("label")
+
+        if intent_label:
+            prep_data["intent"] = intent_label
 
         # get anatomy project
         anatomy = instance.context.data['anatomy']
diff --git a/pype/plugins/global/publish/integrate_new.py b/pype/plugins/global/publish/integrate_new.py
index aa214f36cb..ccfb3689e2 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/global/publish/integrate_new.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/global/publish/integrate_new.py
@@ -243,9 +243,12 @@ class IntegrateAssetNew(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
 
         instance.data['version'] = version['name']
 
-        intent = context.data.get("intent")
-        if intent is not None:
-            anatomy_data["intent"] = intent
+        intent_value = instance.context.data.get("intent")
+        if intent_value and isinstance(intent_value, dict):
+            intent_value = intent_value.get("value")
+
+        if intent_value:
+            anatomy_data["intent"] = intent_value
 
         anatomy = instance.context.data['anatomy']
 
@@ -653,9 +656,12 @@ class IntegrateAssetNew(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
                         "fps": context.data.get(
                             "fps", instance.data.get("fps"))}
 
-        intent = context.data.get("intent")
-        if intent is not None:
-            version_data["intent"] = intent
+        intent_value = instance.context.data.get("intent")
+        if intent_value and isinstance(intent_value, dict):
+            intent_value = intent_value.get("value")
+
+        if intent_value:
+            version_data["intent"] = intent_value
 
         # Include optional data if present in
         optionals = [
diff --git a/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py b/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py
index 369cbe0496..e1c05c3d1a 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/nuke/publish/extract_slate_frame.py
@@ -157,11 +157,13 @@ class ExtractSlateFrame(pype.api.Extractor):
             return
 
         comment = instance.context.data.get("comment")
-        intent = instance.context.data.get("intent", {}).get("value", "")
+        intent_value = instance.context.data.get("intent")
+        if intent_value and isinstance(intent_value, dict):
+            intent_value = intent_value.get("value")
 
         try:
             node["f_submission_note"].setValue(comment)
-            node["f_submitting_for"].setValue(intent)
+            node["f_submitting_for"].setValue(intent_value or "")
         except NameError:
             return
         instance.data.pop("slateNode")