diff --git a/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/submit/step/validation/COARNotifyValidation.java b/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/submit/step/validation/COARNotifyValidation.java
index 4b21b66ecf8e..1b33e1ac3723 100644
--- a/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/submit/step/validation/COARNotifyValidation.java
+++ b/dspace-server-webapp/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/rest/submit/step/validation/COARNotifyValidation.java
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ public List<ErrorRest> validate(SubmissionService submissionService, InProgressS
                 services.get(i)
                         .getInboundPatterns()
                         .stream()
+                        .filter(inboundPattern -> inboundPattern.getPattern().equals(pattern))
                         .filter(inboundPattern -> !inboundPattern.isAutomatic() &&
                             !inboundPattern.getConstraint().isEmpty())
                         .forEach(inboundPattern -> {