diff --git a/plugins/importexport/pubmed/filter/ArticlePubMedXmlFilter.php b/plugins/importexport/pubmed/filter/ArticlePubMedXmlFilter.php
index 2c7ce2d78c8..ecea2032dab 100644
--- a/plugins/importexport/pubmed/filter/ArticlePubMedXmlFilter.php
+++ b/plugins/importexport/pubmed/filter/ArticlePubMedXmlFilter.php
@@ -216,7 +216,9 @@ public function generateAuthorNode($doc, $journal, $issue, $submission, $author)
             $authorElement->appendChild($doc->createElement('LastName'))->appendChild($doc->createTextNode(ucfirst($author->getLocalizedFamilyName())));
         }
         $authorElement->appendChild($doc->createElement('Affiliation'))->appendChild($doc->createTextNode($author->getLocalizedAffiliation()));
-        $orcidId = $author->getData('orcid');
+        // We're storing the ORCID with a URL (http://orcid.org/{$ID}), but the XML expects just the ID
+        $orcidId = explode('/', trim($author->getData('orcid') ?? '', '/'));
+        $orcidId = array_pop($orcidId);
         if ($orcidId) {
             $orcidNode = $authorElement->appendChild($doc->createElement('Identifier'));
             $orcidNode->setAttribute('Source', 'ORCID');