1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/modal/footer.js b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/modal/footer.js
index fe7ab2db85d..478a1335b2b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/modal/footer.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/modal/footer.js
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ gl.issueBoards.ModalFooter = Vue.extend({
   },
   methods: {
     addIssues() {
-      const list = this.modal.selectedList || this.state.lists[0];
+      const firstListIndex = 1;
+      const list = this.modal.selectedList || this.state.lists[firstListIndex];
       const selectedIssues = ModalStore.getSelectedIssues();
       const issueIds = selectedIssues.map(issue => issue.globalId);