diff --git a/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Runtime/Commands/DispatchWorkflowDefinitionCommand.cs b/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Runtime/Commands/DispatchWorkflowDefinitionCommand.cs
index 485b9ed62..8ead7ae70 100644
--- a/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Runtime/Commands/DispatchWorkflowDefinitionCommand.cs
+++ b/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Runtime/Commands/DispatchWorkflowDefinitionCommand.cs
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ namespace Elsa.Workflows.Runtime.Commands;
 /// </summary>
 public class DispatchWorkflowDefinitionCommand(string definitionVersionId) : ICommand<Unit>
 {
-    public string DefinitionVersionId { get; init; }
+    public string DefinitionVersionId { get; init; } = definitionVersionId;
     public string? ParentWorkflowInstanceId { get; init; }
     public IDictionary<string, object>? Input { get; set; }
     public IDictionary<string, object>? Properties { get; set; }
     public string? CorrelationId { get; set; }
     public string? InstanceId { get; set; }
     public string? TriggerActivityId { get; set; }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}