diff --git a/dspace-server-webapp/src/test/java/org/dspace/app/rest/CrossRefImportMetadataSourceServiceIT.java b/dspace-server-webapp/src/test/java/org/dspace/app/rest/CrossRefImportMetadataSourceServiceIT.java
index 1b17215054..9a0d39225c 100644
--- a/dspace-server-webapp/src/test/java/org/dspace/app/rest/CrossRefImportMetadataSourceServiceIT.java
+++ b/dspace-server-webapp/src/test/java/org/dspace/app/rest/CrossRefImportMetadataSourceServiceIT.java
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ public class CrossRefImportMetadataSourceServiceIT extends AbstractLiveImportInt
         MetadatumDTO ispartof = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "relation", "ispartof",
                                    "Ukraïnsʹkij žurnal medicini, bìologìï ta sportu");
         MetadatumDTO doi = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "identifier", "doi", "10.26693/jmbs01.02.184");
-        MetadatumDTO issn = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "relation", "issn", "2415-3060");
+        MetadatumDTO issn = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "identifier", "issn", "2415-3060");
         MetadatumDTO volume = createMetadatumDTO("oaire", "citation", "volume", "1");
         MetadatumDTO issue = createMetadatumDTO("oaire", "citation", "issue", "2");
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ public class CrossRefImportMetadataSourceServiceIT extends AbstractLiveImportInt
         MetadatumDTO ispartof2 = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "relation", "ispartof",
                                      "Ukraïnsʹkij žurnal medicini, bìologìï ta sportu");
         MetadatumDTO doi2 = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "identifier", "doi", "10.26693/jmbs01.02.105");
-        MetadatumDTO issn2 = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "relation", "issn", "2415-3060");
+        MetadatumDTO issn2 = createMetadatumDTO("dc", "identifier", "issn", "2415-3060");
         MetadatumDTO volume2 = createMetadatumDTO("oaire", "citation", "volume", "1");
         MetadatumDTO issue2 = createMetadatumDTO("oaire", "citation", "issue", "2");
 
diff --git a/dspace/config/spring/api/crossref-integration.xml b/dspace/config/spring/api/crossref-integration.xml
index 35712a2983..e01b613833 100644
--- a/dspace/config/spring/api/crossref-integration.xml
+++ b/dspace/config/spring/api/crossref-integration.xml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
         <property name="query" value="/ISSN"/>
     </bean>
     <bean id="crossref.issn" class="org.dspace.importer.external.metadatamapping.MetadataFieldConfig">
-        <constructor-arg value="dc.relation.issn"/>
+        <constructor-arg value="dc.identifier.issn"/>
     </bean>
 
     <bean id="crossrefVolume" class="org.dspace.importer.external.metadatamapping.contributor.SimpleJsonPathMetadataContributor">