diff --git a/src/pretix/control/forms/event.py b/src/pretix/control/forms/event.py
index bc29f1bf87..8233725251 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/forms/event.py
+++ b/src/pretix/control/forms/event.py
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ class EventWizardFoundationForm(forms.Form):
             empty_label=None,
             required=True
         )
+        if len(self.fields['organizer'].choices) == 1:
+            self.fields['organizer'].initial = self.fields['organizer'].queryset.first()
 
 
 class EventWizardBasicsForm(I18nModelForm):