diff --git a/packages/component-helper-service/src/services/Collection.js b/packages/component-helper-service/src/services/Collection.js
index 6cbaf601392a9a5e5ab76d4dc694a8c0bb0e3b01..40affb63b76e5970b505ea5300633084b931d141 100644
--- a/packages/component-helper-service/src/services/Collection.js
+++ b/packages/component-helper-service/src/services/Collection.js
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ class Collection {
   }
 
   getHELastName() {
-    const names = this.collection.handlingEditor.name.split(' ')
-    return names[names.length - 1]
+    const [firstName, lastName] = this.collection.handlingEditor.name.split(' ')
+    return lastName || firstName
   }
 }