diff --git a/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/data.py b/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/data.py
index a332a89804..b82aeeb5dc 100644
--- a/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/data.py
+++ b/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/data.py
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ class ObjectMaterialData:
                     "icon": icon,
                     "material_id": material_id,
                 }
+                if item.is_a("IfcMaterialProfile"):
+                    data["profile_id"] = item.Profile.id()
                 if item.is_a("IfcMaterialProfile") and not item.Name:
                     if item.Profile:
                         data["name"] = item.Profile.ProfileName or "Unnamed"
diff --git a/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/ui.py b/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/ui.py
index eaf4ee06c4..30a7688db5 100644
--- a/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/ui.py
+++ b/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/module/material/ui.py
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ class BIM_PT_object_material(Panel):
         ):
             if "Profile" in ObjectMaterialData.data["material_class"]:
                 op = row.operator("bim.profiles_ui_select", icon="ZOOM_SELECTED", text="")
-                op.profile_id = set_item["id"]
+                op.profile_id = set_item["profile_id"]
                 op = row.operator("bim.enable_editing_material_set_item_profile", icon="ITALIC", text="")
                 op.material_set_item = set_item["id"]
             op = row.operator("bim.enable_editing_material_set_item", icon="GREASEPENCIL", text="")