diff --git a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusController.java b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusController.java
index ea01799e..cf83a39f 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusController.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusController.java
@@ -349,9 +349,9 @@ public ResponseEntity<List<UUID>> getStudentsForYearlyRun() {
     @PreAuthorize(PermissionsConstants.UPDATE_GRADUATION_STUDENT)
     @Operation(summary = "Save Student Grad Status by Student ID for projected run", description = "Save Student Grad Status by Student ID for projected run", tags = { "Student Graduation Status" })
     @ApiResponses(value = {@ApiResponse(responseCode = "200", description = "OK")})
-    public ResponseEntity<GraduationStudentRecord> saveStudentGradStatusDistributionRun(@PathVariable String studentID, @RequestParam(required = false) Long batchId,@RequestParam(required = false) String activityCode) {
+    public ResponseEntity<GraduationStudentRecord> saveStudentGradStatusDistributionRun(@PathVariable String studentID, @RequestParam(required = false) Long batchId, @RequestParam(required = false) String activityCode, @RequestParam(required = false) String username) {
         logger.debug("Save Distribution student Grad Status for Student ID");
-        GraduationStudentRecord gradRecord =  gradStatusService.saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(UUID.fromString(studentID),batchId,activityCode);
+        GraduationStudentRecord gradRecord =  gradStatusService.saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(UUID.fromString(studentID),batchId,activityCode,username);
         return response.GET(gradRecord);
     }
 
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusService.java b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusService.java
index 745211b0..fd342bda 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusService.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusService.java
@@ -1219,12 +1219,12 @@ public boolean restoreGradStudentRecord(UUID studentID,boolean isGraduated) {
     }
 
     @Retry(name = "generalpostcall")
-    public GraduationStudentRecord saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(UUID studentID, Long batchId, String activityCode) {
+    public GraduationStudentRecord saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(UUID studentID, Long batchId, String activityCode, String username) {
         Optional<GraduationStudentRecordEntity> gradStatusOptional = graduationStatusRepository.findById(studentID);
         if (gradStatusOptional.isPresent()) {
             GraduationStudentRecordEntity gradEntity = gradStatusOptional.get();
-            gradEntity.setUpdateUser(null);
-            gradEntity.setUpdateDate(null);
+            gradEntity.setUpdateUser(username);
+            gradEntity.setUpdateDate(LocalDateTime.now());
             gradEntity.setBatchId(batchId);
             gradEntity = graduationStatusRepository.saveAndFlush(gradEntity);
             historyService.createStudentHistory(gradEntity, activityCode);
diff --git a/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusControllerTest.java b/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusControllerTest.java
index 040e6dd7..b3015da2 100644
--- a/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusControllerTest.java
+++ b/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/controller/GraduationStatusControllerTest.java
@@ -438,9 +438,9 @@ public void testSaveStudentRecord_DsitributionRun() {
         graduationStatus.setSchoolOfRecord("12345678");
         graduationStatus.setRecalculateGradStatus("Y");
 
-        Mockito.when(graduationStatusService.saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(studentID,null,"ACTIVITYCODE")).thenReturn(graduationStatus);
-        graduationStatusController.saveStudentGradStatusDistributionRun(studentID.toString(),null,"ACTIVITYCODE");
-        Mockito.verify(graduationStatusService).saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(studentID,null,"ACTIVITYCODE");
+        Mockito.when(graduationStatusService.saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(studentID,null,"ACTIVITYCODE", "USER")).thenReturn(graduationStatus);
+        graduationStatusController.saveStudentGradStatusDistributionRun(studentID.toString(),null,"ACTIVITYCODE", "USER");
+        Mockito.verify(graduationStatusService).saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(studentID,null,"ACTIVITYCODE", "USER");
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusServiceTest.java b/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusServiceTest.java
index 275b7ee6..0928f8dd 100644
--- a/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusServiceTest.java
+++ b/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/GraduationStatusServiceTest.java
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@ public void testSaveStudentRecord_DistributionRun() {
         when(graduationStatusRepository.findById(studentID)).thenReturn(Optional.of(graduationStatusEntity));
         when(graduationStatusRepository.saveAndFlush(graduationStatusEntity2)).thenReturn(graduationStatusEntity2);
 
-        GraduationStudentRecord res =graduationStatusService.saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(studentID, batchId, "ACTIVITYCODE");
+        GraduationStudentRecord res =graduationStatusService.saveStudentRecordDistributionRun(studentID, batchId, "ACTIVITYCODE", "USER");
         assertThat(res).isNotNull();
     }