diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowExecutionExport.java b/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowExecutionExport.java
index bad7e61..9108431 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowExecutionExport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowExecutionExport.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public void setUploadMaxSize(long uploadMaxSize) {
     private String uploadPassword;
     private long uploadMaxSize;
     //private OntModel provModel;//TO IMPLEMENT AT THE END. Can it be done with constructs?
-
+    private String domain;
     /**
      * Default constructor for exporting executions
      *
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public void setUploadMaxSize(long uploadMaxSize) {
      * @param exportName
      * @param endpointURI
      */
-    public WorkflowExecutionExport(String executionFile, Catalog catalog, String exportName, String endpointURI) {
+    public WorkflowExecutionExport(String executionFile, Catalog catalog, String exportName, String endpointURI, String domain) {
         this.wingsExecutionModel = ModelUtils.loadModel(executionFile);
         this.opmwModel = ModelUtils.initializeModel(opmwModel);
         this.componentCatalog = catalog;
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ public WorkflowExecutionExport(String executionFile, Catalog catalog, String exp
         this.uploadUsername = uploadUsername;
         this.uploadPassword = uploadPassword;
         isExecPublished = false;
+        this.domain = domain;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -170,7 +171,7 @@ private String convertExecutionToOPMW(Individual wingsExecution) {
             expandedTemplateURI = rs.next().getResource("?expTemplate").getNameSpace();//the namespace is better for later.
             System.out.println("Execution expanded template " + expandedTemplateURI + " loaded successfully");
             //publish expanded template. The expanded template will publish the template if necessary.
-            concreteTemplateExport = new WorkflowTemplateExport(expandedTemplateURI, this.componentCatalog, this.exportName, this.endpointURI);
+            concreteTemplateExport = new WorkflowTemplateExport(expandedTemplateURI, this.componentCatalog, this.exportName, this.endpointURI, this.domain);
             concreteTemplateExport.transform();
             System.out.println(concreteTemplateExport.getTransformedTemplateIndividual());
         } else {
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowTemplateExport.java b/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowTemplateExport.java
index c53519a..727e0f0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowTemplateExport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/isi/wings/opmm/WorkflowTemplateExport.java
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public class WorkflowTemplateExport {
     private boolean isTemplatePublished;//boolean value to know if the template has already been published on the repository
     private final String exportName;//needed to pass it on to template exports
     private WorkflowTemplateExport abstractTemplateExport;//a template may implement a template, and therefore publish its abstract template (on a separate file)
-    
+    private String domain;
     //private OntModel PplanModel;//TO IMPLEMENT AT THE END. Can it be done with constructs?
     
     
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class WorkflowTemplateExport {
      * @param exportName name of the dataset to export (will be part of the URI)
      * @param endpointURI
      */
-    public WorkflowTemplateExport(String templateFile, Catalog catalog, String exportName, String endpointURI) {
+    public WorkflowTemplateExport(String templateFile, Catalog catalog, String exportName, String endpointURI, String domain) {
         this.wingsTemplateModel = ModelUtils.loadModel(templateFile);
         this.opmwModel = ModelUtils.initializeModel(opmwModel);
         this.componentCatalog = catalog;
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public WorkflowTemplateExport(String templateFile, Catalog catalog, String expor
         this.endpointURI = endpointURI;
         isTemplatePublished = false;
         this.exportName = exportName;
+        this.domain = domain;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -154,10 +155,7 @@ private String convertTemplateToOPMW(Individual wingsTemplate, int versionNumber
         wtInstance.addLiteral(opmwModel.createProperty(Constants.OWL_VERSION_INFO), versionNumber);
         //template MD5
         wtInstance.addLiteral(opmwModel.createProperty(Constants.OPMW_DATA_PROP_HAS_MD5), HashUtils.createMD5ForTemplate(wingsTemplate,this.wingsTemplateModel, this.componentCatalog.getWINGSDomainTaxonomy()));
-        //domain to which this template belongs. It can bee xtracted from the template path.
-        String domain = wingsTemplate.getNameSpace().split("/workflows/")[0];
-        domain = domain.substring(domain.lastIndexOf("/")+1);
-        wtInstance.addLiteral(opmwModel.createProperty(Constants.OPMW_DATA_PROP_HAS_DOMAIN),domain);
+        wtInstance.addLiteral(opmwModel.createProperty(Constants.OPMW_DATA_PROP_HAS_DOMAIN),this.domain);
         //add the native system template as a reference.
         opmwModel.add(wtInstance,opmwModel.createProperty(Constants.OPMW_DATA_PROP_HAS_NATIVE_SYSTEM_TEMPLATE),wingsTemplate.getURI(),XSDDatatype.XSDanyURI);
         //state that the template was created in WINGS
@@ -205,7 +203,7 @@ private String convertTemplateToOPMW(Individual wingsTemplate, int versionNumber
         if(rsD.hasNext()){
             //publish abstract template with the URI taken from derivation
             QuerySolution qs = rsD.next();
-            this.abstractTemplateExport = new WorkflowTemplateExport(qs.getResource("?dest").getURI(), componentCatalog, exportName, endpointURI);
+            this.abstractTemplateExport = new WorkflowTemplateExport(qs.getResource("?dest").getURI(), componentCatalog, exportName, endpointURI, domain);
             abstractTemplateExport.transform();
             abstractTemplateInstance = abstractTemplateExport.getTransformedTemplateIndividual();
             System.out.println("Abstract template: "+abstractTemplateInstance.getURI());
@@ -423,8 +421,9 @@ public static void main(String[] args){
         //set up on datascience4all
         String taxonomyURL = "http://datascience4all.org/wings-portal/export/users/admin/mint/components/library.owl";
         String templatePath = "http://datascience4all.org/wings-portal/export/users/admin/mint/workflows/storyboard_isi_cag_64kpzcza7.owl";
-        Catalog c = new Catalog("mint", "testExport", "domains", taxonomyURL);
-        WorkflowTemplateExport w = new WorkflowTemplateExport(templatePath, c, "exportTest", "http://localhost:3030/test/query");
+        String domain = "mint";
+        Catalog c = new Catalog(domain, "testExport", "domains", taxonomyURL);
+        WorkflowTemplateExport w = new WorkflowTemplateExport(templatePath, c, "exportTest", "http://localhost:3030/test/query", domain);
         w.exportAsOPMW(".", "TTL");
         c.exportCatalog(null);