1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/gpencil/gpencil_paint.c b/source/blender/editors/gpencil/gpencil_paint.c
index 67d4b7726b5..d6f6dbb2b10 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/gpencil/gpencil_paint.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/gpencil/gpencil_paint.c
@@ -938,8 +938,8 @@ static void gpencil_stroke_newfrombuffer(tGPsdata *p)
   Depsgraph *depsgraph = p->depsgraph;
   Object *obact = (Object *)p->ownerPtr.data;
   RegionView3D *rv3d = p->region->regiondata;
-  const int def_nr = obact->actdef - 1;
-  const bool have_weight = (bool)BLI_findlink(&obact->defbase, def_nr);
+  const int def_nr = gpd->vertex_group_active_index - 1;
+  const bool have_weight = (bool)BLI_findlink(&gpd->vertex_group_names, def_nr);
   const char align_flag = ts->gpencil_v3d_align;
   const bool is_depth = (bool)(align_flag & (GP_PROJECT_DEPTH_VIEW | GP_PROJECT_DEPTH_STROKE));
   const bool is_lock_axis_view = (bool)(ts->gp_sculpt.lock_axis == 0);