diff --git a/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/api.php b/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/api.php
index 5038e98eb20..da87d8a129e 100644
--- a/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/api.php
+++ b/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/api.php
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class api {
                 continue;
             }
             // Fetch users that can manage data requests.
-            $dpos += get_role_users($roleid, $context, false, 'u.*');
+            $dpos += get_role_users($roleid, $context);
         }
 
         // If the site has no data protection officer, defer to site admin(s).