diff --git a/api/src/routes/calendar.ts b/api/src/routes/calendar.ts
index f7b6acb..61762cc 100644
--- a/api/src/routes/calendar.ts
+++ b/api/src/routes/calendar.ts
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ r.post('/', async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
     try {
         const member = req.user.id;
         let event: CalendarEvent = req.body;
+        event.creator_id = member;
         event.start = new Date(event.start);
         event.end = new Date(event.end);
         console.log(event);