diff --git a/platform/commonUI/edit/src/creation/CreateWizard.js b/platform/commonUI/edit/src/creation/CreateWizard.js
index 4d262ab9a3..0fd053d364 100644
--- a/platform/commonUI/edit/src/creation/CreateWizard.js
+++ b/platform/commonUI/edit/src/creation/CreateWizard.js
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ define(
                 formModel = this.createModel(formValue);
 
             formModel.location = parent.getId();
+
+            this.updateNamespaceFromParent(parent);
+
             this.domainObject.useCapability("mutation", function () {
                 return formModel;
             });
@@ -119,6 +122,14 @@ define(
             return this.domainObject;
         };
 
+        /** @private */
+        CreateWizard.prototype.updateNamespaceFromParent = function (parent) {
+            let childIdentifier = this.domainObject.useCapability('adapter').identifier;
+            let parentIdentifier = parent.useCapability('adapter').identifier;
+            childIdentifier.namespace = parentIdentifier.namespace;
+            this.domainObject.id = this.openmct.objects.makeKeyString(childIdentifier);
+        };
+
         /**
          * Get the initial value for the form being described.
          * This will include the values for all properties described