diff --git a/rm-server/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/classification/ContentClassificationServiceImpl.java b/rm-server/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/classification/ContentClassificationServiceImpl.java
index 788db4397b..1c31e4660b 100644
--- a/rm-server/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/classification/ContentClassificationServiceImpl.java
+++ b/rm-server/source/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/classification/ContentClassificationServiceImpl.java
@@ -127,14 +127,14 @@ public class ContentClassificationServiceImpl extends ServiceBaseImpl implements
         properties.put(PROP_CLASSIFICATION_REASONS, classificationReasons);
 
         // Add aspect
-        authenticationUtil.runAsSystem(new RunAsWork<Void>()
+        authenticationUtil.runAs(new RunAsWork<Void>()
         {
             public Void doWork()
             {
                 nodeService.addAspect(content, ASPECT_CLASSIFIED, properties);
                 return null;
             }
-        });
+        }, authenticationUtil.getAdminUserName());
     }
 
     @Override