From 4ddeff49d9c7bef8bc2141b61dd9eeb163462057 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lum <klum@labkey.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:42:39 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Default to current container access if no group is specified.

---
 issues/src/org/labkey/issue/IssuesController.java | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/issues/src/org/labkey/issue/IssuesController.java b/issues/src/org/labkey/issue/IssuesController.java
index 0c018b78ade..3571d564775 100644
--- a/issues/src/org/labkey/issue/IssuesController.java
+++ b/issues/src/org/labkey/issue/IssuesController.java
@@ -1792,7 +1792,9 @@ public Object execute(UserGroupForm form, BindException errors)
             // ensure group is in scope for the container
             boolean inScope = group != null && getSelectableAssignmentGroups(getContainer(), getUser())
                     .stream().anyMatch(g -> g.getUserId() == group.getUserId());
-            if (inScope)
+            // if either the specified group is null or we can't resolve the group we default to all
+            // users with update in the current container.
+            if (inScope || group == null)
             {
                 return IssueManager.getUsersForGroup(getContainer(), group)
                     .map(user -> {