diff --git a/modules/automation/automation.py b/modules/automation/automation.py
index 272798e..b562550 100644
--- a/modules/automation/automation.py
+++ b/modules/automation/automation.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class AutomationDocument(ModelSQL, ModelView, Workflow):
                     doc.state = "ocr_done"
                     doc.notes = (doc.notes or "") + "OCR done\n"
                 else:
-                    doc.ocr_text = (file_data or b'').decode('utf-8', errors='replace')
+                    doc.ocr_text = (doc.document.data or b"").decode('utf-8', errors='replace')
 
             except Exception as e:
                 doc.state = "error"