diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/workflow/jscript/WorkflowManager.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/workflow/jscript/WorkflowManager.java
index 28cc445eb0..dddfb2a870 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/workflow/jscript/WorkflowManager.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/workflow/jscript/WorkflowManager.java
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ public class WorkflowManager extends BaseScopableProcessorExtension
     public ScriptNode createPackage()
     {
         NodeRef node = services.getWorkflowService().createPackage(null);
-        return new ScriptNode(node, services);
+        return new ScriptNode(node, services, getScope());
     }
 
     /**