diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/amendment-create-wizard/amendment-create-wizard.component.ts b/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/amendment-create-wizard/amendment-create-wizard.component.ts
index 64d4f6fb8..9cd313910 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/amendment-create-wizard/amendment-create-wizard.component.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/amendment-create-wizard/amendment-create-wizard.component.ts
@@ -270,7 +270,8 @@ export class AmendmentCreateWizardComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements
             category_id: this.motion.category_id,
             tags_id: this.motion.tags_id,
             motion_block_id: this.motion.motion_block_id,
-            amendment_paragraphs: amendedParagraphs
+            amendment_paragraphs: amendedParagraphs,
+            workflow_id: this.configService.instant<number>('motions_amendments_workflow')
         };
 
         const motion = new CreateMotion();
diff --git a/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.ts b/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.ts
index f92737a1b..83c80175d 100644
--- a/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/site/motions/modules/motion-detail/components/motion-detail/motion-detail.component.ts
@@ -728,8 +728,9 @@ export class MotionDetailComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements OnInit,
             this.editMotion = true;
             const defaultMotion: Partial<CreateMotion> = {};
             if (this.route.snapshot.queryParams.parent) {
+                const parentId = +this.route.snapshot.queryParams.parent;
                 this.amendmentEdit = true;
-                const parentMotion = this.repo.getViewModel(this.route.snapshot.queryParams.parent);
+                const parentMotion = this.repo.getViewModel(parentId);
                 const defaultTitle = `${this.translate.instant('Amendment to')} ${parentMotion.identifierOrTitle}`;
                 defaultMotion.title = defaultTitle;
                 defaultMotion.parent_id = parentMotion.id;
@@ -1289,9 +1290,16 @@ export class MotionDetailComponent extends BaseViewComponent implements OnInit,
      * Sets the default workflow ID during form creation
      */
     public updateWorkflowIdForCreateForm(paragraph?: number): void {
-        const isStatuteAmendment = !!this.contentForm.get('statute_amendment').value && !!paragraph;
-        const configKey = isStatuteAmendment ? 'motions_statute_amendments_workflow' : 'motions_workflow';
-        const workflowId = this.configService.instant<string>(configKey);
+        let configKey: string;
+
+        if (!!this.contentForm.get('statute_amendment').value && !!paragraph) {
+            configKey = 'motions_statute_amendments_workflow';
+        } else if (!!this.route.snapshot.queryParams.parent) {
+            configKey = 'motions_amendments_workflow';
+        } else {
+            configKey = 'motions_workflow';
+        }
+        const workflowId = this.configService.instant(configKey);
         this.contentForm.patchValue({ workflow_id: +workflowId });
     }
 
diff --git a/openslides/motions/config_variables.py b/openslides/motions/config_variables.py
index 9e583bfa8..13524e5f2 100644
--- a/openslides/motions/config_variables.py
+++ b/openslides/motions/config_variables.py
@@ -47,6 +47,16 @@ def get_config_variables():
         group="Motions",
     )
 
+    yield ConfigVariable(
+        name="motions_amendments_workflow",
+        default_value="1",
+        input_type="choice",
+        label="Workflow of new amendments",
+        choices=get_workflow_choices,
+        weight=314,
+        group="Motions",
+    )
+
     yield ConfigVariable(
         name="motions_preamble",
         default_value="The assembly may decide:",