diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Jira/Jira.node.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Jira/Jira.node.ts
index e4520453b8..2a15cfba18 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Jira/Jira.node.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Jira/Jira.node.ts
@@ -506,9 +506,15 @@ export class Jira implements INodeType {
 						}
 					}
 					if (additionalFields.reporter) {
-						fields.reporter = {
-							id: additionalFields.reporter as string,
-						};
+						if (jiraVersion === 'server') {
+							fields.reporter = {
+								name: additionalFields.reporter as string,
+							};
+						} else {
+							fields.reporter = {
+								id: additionalFields.reporter as string,
+							};
+						}
 					}
 					if (additionalFields.description) {
 						fields.description = additionalFields.description as string;
@@ -586,9 +592,15 @@ export class Jira implements INodeType {
 						}
 					}
 					if (updateFields.reporter) {
-						fields.reporter = {
-							id: updateFields.reporter as string,
-						};
+						if (jiraVersion === 'server') {
+							fields.reporter = {
+								name: updateFields.reporter as string,
+							};
+						} else {
+							fields.reporter = {
+								id: updateFields.reporter as string,
+							};
+						}
 					}
 					if (updateFields.description) {
 						fields.description = updateFields.description as string;