diff --git a/packages/component-publons/src/routes/publons/get.js b/packages/component-publons/src/routes/publons/get.js
index 6bbfa752523b4a6ed330e5972c4cbbc590b5077d..2dcf6739e57c40f2626618b87560be3500564222 100644
--- a/packages/component-publons/src/routes/publons/get.js
+++ b/packages/component-publons/src/routes/publons/get.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ module.exports = models => async (req, res) => {
     }
 
     try {
-      const { data: publonsReviewers } = await axios({
+      const { data } = await axios({
         method: 'post',
         url: publonsUrl,
         data: postBody,
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ module.exports = models => async (req, res) => {
       })
 
       const reviewers = helpers.parseReviewers({
-        publonsReviewers,
+        publonsReviewers: data.recommendedReviewers,
         existingReviewers,
       })