diff --git a/adapter/internal/controlplane/eventPublisher.go b/adapter/internal/controlplane/eventPublisher.go
index 9aa28a3a6..edef827a6 100644
--- a/adapter/internal/controlplane/eventPublisher.go
+++ b/adapter/internal/controlplane/eventPublisher.go
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ type AIRL struct {
 
 // AIConfiguration holds the AI configuration
 type AIConfiguration struct {
+	LLMProviderID         string `json:"llmProviderID"`
 	LLMProviderName       string `json:"llmProviderName"`
 	LLMProviderAPIVersion string `json:"llmProviderAPIVersion"`
 }
diff --git a/adapter/internal/operator/controllers/dp/api_controller.go b/adapter/internal/operator/controllers/dp/api_controller.go
index 456f9f964..7810b4c3a 100644
--- a/adapter/internal/operator/controllers/dp/api_controller.go
+++ b/adapter/internal/operator/controllers/dp/api_controller.go
@@ -2970,10 +2970,12 @@ func (apiReconciler *APIReconciler) convertAPIStateToAPICp(ctx context.Context,
 	}
 	subType := "DEFAULT"
 	aiConfiguration := controlplane.AIConfiguration{}
+	loggers.LoggerAPKOperator.Debugf("AI Provider in state: %+v", apiState.AIProvider)
 	if apiState.AIProvider != nil {
 		loggers.LoggerAPKOperator.Debugf("AIProvider is found")
 		subType = "AIAPI"
 		aiConfiguration = controlplane.AIConfiguration{
+			LLMProviderID:         apiState.AIProvider.ObjectMeta.Name,
 			LLMProviderName:       apiState.AIProvider.Spec.ProviderName,
 			LLMProviderAPIVersion: apiState.AIProvider.Spec.ProviderAPIVersion,
 		}