diff --git a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/boundary/operator.py b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/boundary/operator.py
index 2aad9c1bc2..4fd108d1fc 100644
--- a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/boundary/operator.py
+++ b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/boundary/operator.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import blenderbim.bim.import_ifc as import_ifc
 
 
 def get_boundaries_collection(blender_space):
-    space_collection = bpy.data.collections.get(blender_space.name)
+    space_collection = bpy.data.collections.get(blender_space.name, blender_space.users_collection[0])
     collection_name = f"Boundaries/{blender_space.BIMObjectProperties.ifc_definition_id}"
     boundaries_collection = space_collection.children.get(collection_name)
     if not boundaries_collection: