diff --git a/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c b/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c
index 80aa09c035d9a65af0d54a63801bf13ac4f0eee9..8219bb4c51d0fa7d74296a3709d8c603eb6da08d 100644
--- a/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c
+++ b/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ void _fill_ctld_conf(slurm_ctl_conf_t * conf_ptr)
 	conf_ptr->def_mem_per_task    = conf->def_mem_per_task;
 	conf_ptr->disable_root_jobs   = conf->disable_root_jobs;
 
+	conf_ptr->enforce_part_limits = conf->enforce_part_limits;
 	conf_ptr->epilog              = xstrdup(conf->epilog);
 	conf_ptr->epilog_msg_time     = conf->epilog_msg_time;