diff --git a/Koha/Patrons/Import.pm b/Koha/Patrons/Import.pm
index 73d5355149..45f968e9e8 100644
--- a/Koha/Patrons/Import.pm
+++ b/Koha/Patrons/Import.pm
@@ -282,6 +282,8 @@ sub import_patrons {
                 next if $col eq 'password'   && !$overwrite_passwords;
                 next if $col eq 'dateexpiry' && $update_dateexpiry;
 
+                $borrower{$col} = $member->{$col} if $col eq 'dateexpiry' && !$columns[ $csvkeycol{$col} ];
+
                 unless ( exists( $csvkeycol{$col} ) || $defaults->{$col} ) {
                     $borrower{$col} = $member->{$col} if ( $member->{$col} );
                 }