diff --git a/dhp-workflows/dhp-doiboost/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/doiboost/DoiBoostMappingUtil.scala b/dhp-workflows/dhp-doiboost/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/doiboost/DoiBoostMappingUtil.scala
index 2558e1c67..6a2f0e45f 100644
--- a/dhp-workflows/dhp-doiboost/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/doiboost/DoiBoostMappingUtil.scala
+++ b/dhp-workflows/dhp-doiboost/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/doiboost/DoiBoostMappingUtil.scala
@@ -213,8 +213,10 @@ object DoiBoostMappingUtil {
       if (item != null) {
         hb.setValue(item.officialname)
         hb.setKey(generateDSId(item.id))
-        if (item.openAccess)
+        if (item.openAccess) {
           i.setAccessright(getOpenAccessQualifier())
+          i.getAccessright.setOpenAccessRoute(OpenAccessRoute.gold)
+        }
         val ar = getOpenAccessQualifier()
         publication.setBestaccessright(OafMapperUtils.qualifier(ar.getClassid, ar.getClassname, ar.getSchemeid, ar.getSchemename))
       }