diff --git a/ayon_api/_api.py b/ayon_api/_api.py
index 87437368f..98e794203 100644
--- a/ayon_api/_api.py
+++ b/ayon_api/_api.py
@@ -7710,6 +7710,7 @@ def set_entity_list_attribute_definitions(
 def create_entity_list_item(
     project_name: str,
     list_id: str,
+    entity_id: str,
     *,
     position: Optional[int] = None,
     label: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -7723,6 +7724,7 @@ def create_entity_list_item(
     Args:
         project_name (str): Project name where entity list lives.
         list_id (str): Entity list id where item will be added.
+        entity_id (str): Id of entity added to the list.
         position (Optional[int]): Position of item in entity list.
         label (Optional[str]): Label of item in entity list.
         attrib (Optional[dict[str, Any]]): Item attribute values.
@@ -7738,6 +7740,7 @@ def create_entity_list_item(
     return con.create_entity_list_item(
         project_name=project_name,
         list_id=list_id,
+        entity_id=entity_id,
         position=position,
         label=label,
         attrib=attrib,
diff --git a/ayon_api/_api_helpers/lists.py b/ayon_api/_api_helpers/lists.py
index 6bab56f91..17827266d 100644
--- a/ayon_api/_api_helpers/lists.py
+++ b/ayon_api/_api_helpers/lists.py
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ def create_entity_list_item(
         self,
         project_name: str,
         list_id: str,
+        entity_id: str,
         *,
         position: Optional[int] = None,
         label: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -329,6 +330,7 @@ def create_entity_list_item(
         Args:
             project_name (str): Project name where entity list lives.
             list_id (str): Entity list id where item will be added.
+            entity_id (str): Id of entity added to the list.
             position (Optional[int]): Position of item in entity list.
             label (Optional[str]): Label of item in entity list.
             attrib (Optional[dict[str, Any]]): Item attribute values.
@@ -342,9 +344,10 @@ def create_entity_list_item(
         """
         if item_id is None:
             item_id = create_entity_id()
+
         kwargs = {
             "id": item_id,
-            "entityId": list_id,
+            "entityId": entity_id,
         }
         for key, value in (
             ("position", position),