diff --git a/services/mam-api/src/routes/sequences.js b/services/mam-api/src/routes/sequences.js
index f806159..b7dd20c 100644
--- a/services/mam-api/src/routes/sequences.js
+++ b/services/mam-api/src/routes/sequences.js
@@ -315,6 +315,12 @@ router.post('/:id/conform', async (req, res, next) => {
     const bullJob = await conformQueue.add('conform-task', {
       fcpXml: fcp_xml,
       sequenceId: req.params.id,
+      // The worker INSERTs the rendered output into the `assets` table at the
+      // end of the pipeline; project_id is NOT NULL on that table, so without
+      // this the conform finished successfully but failed at the very last
+      // step. Sequences live under projects, so the natural target for the
+      // rendered output is the sequence's own project.
+      projectId: seq.project_id,
       sequenceName: seq.name,
       frameRate: seq.frame_rate,
       width: seq.width,