diff --git a/phpunit/functional/RuleRightCollectionTest.php b/phpunit/functional/RuleRightCollectionTest.php
index 28a983825bd..f2719cd7d54 100644
--- a/phpunit/functional/RuleRightCollectionTest.php
+++ b/phpunit/functional/RuleRightCollectionTest.php
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ public function testExportXML(array $rule_data, ?array $itemtype_data)
             $xmlERuleCriteria = $xmlERule->addChild('rulecriteria');
             $xmlERuleCriteria->criteria = $rule_data['criteria']['field'];
             $xmlERuleCriteria->condition = $rule_data['criteria']['condition'];
-            $xmlERuleCriteria->pattern = $itemtype ? $itemtype->getID() : $rule_data['criteria']['value'];
+            $xmlERuleCriteria->pattern = $itemtype ? $itemtype->fields['name'] : $rule_data['criteria']['value'];
         }
         if (isset($rule_data['action'])) {
             $xmlERuleCriteria = $xmlERule->addChild('ruleaction');
diff --git a/src/RuleCollection.php b/src/RuleCollection.php
index 90f11715cc3..460b243d241 100644
--- a/src/RuleCollection.php
+++ b/src/RuleCollection.php
@@ -1075,12 +1075,20 @@ public static function getRulesXMLFile($items = [])
 
                 $available_criteria = $rule->getCriterias();
                 $crit               = $criteria['criteria'];
+
+                foreach ($available_criteria as $key => $criterion_def) {
+                    if (isset($criterion_def['id']) && $criterion_def['id'] == $crit) {
+                        $crit = $key;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+
                 if (self::isCriteraADropdown($available_criteria, $criteria['condition'], $crit)) {
                     $criteria['pattern'] = Dropdown::getDropdownName(
                         $available_criteria[$crit]['table'],
                         $criteria['pattern'],
                         false,
-                        true,
+                        false,
                         false,
                         ''
                     );