diff --git a/app/models/bot/fetch.rb b/app/models/bot/fetch.rb
index 32ebccdb3..44f2c1a0a 100644
--- a/app/models/bot/fetch.rb
+++ b/app/models/bot/fetch.rb
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ def self.set_claim_and_fact_check(claim_review, pm, user, team)
       fc.user = user
       fc.language = fc_language
       fc.publish_report = true
+      fc.report_status = "published"
       fc.save!
       User.current = current_user
     end
diff --git a/test/models/bot/fetch_test.rb b/test/models/bot/fetch_test.rb
index 38a1ecb66..83bf68161 100644
--- a/test/models/bot/fetch_test.rb
+++ b/test/models/bot/fetch_test.rb
@@ -253,4 +253,18 @@ def setup
       Bot::Fetch::Import.import_claim_review(cr, @team.id, @bot.id, 'undetermined', {}, false)
     end
   end
+
+  test "should import claim review as published report" do
+    cr = @claim_review.deep_dup
+    cr['identifier'] = random_string
+    assert_difference 'FactCheck.count' do
+      Bot::Fetch::Import.import_claim_review(cr, @team.id, @bot.id, 'undetermined', {}, false)
+    end
+
+    r = Dynamic.where(annotation_type: 'report_design').last
+    assert_equal "published", r.state
+
+    fc = FactCheck.last
+    assert_equal "published", fc.report_status
+  end
 end