diff --git a/apps/edr-passenger-api/src/modules/tickets/tickets.service.ts b/apps/edr-passenger-api/src/modules/tickets/tickets.service.ts
index 6cd94ec6c..0bbd1c7ae 100644
--- a/apps/edr-passenger-api/src/modules/tickets/tickets.service.ts
+++ b/apps/edr-passenger-api/src/modules/tickets/tickets.service.ts
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ export class TicketsService {
       if (ticket.validatedAt) {
         return { validated: true, ticketId: ticket.id, validatedAt: ticket.validatedAt, alreadyValidated: true };
       }
-      await this.prisma.ticket.update({ where: { id: ticket.id }, data: { validatedAt: now, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId } });
+      await this.prisma.ticket.update({ where: { id: ticket.id }, data: { validatedAt: now, boardedAt: now, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId } });
       await this.prisma.gateValidationLog.create({ data: { ticketId: ticket.id, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId, gateId, status: 'APPROVED' } });
       this.fireBoardingPassNotification(booking, ticket, null);
       await this.auditService.log({ action: 'VERIFY', entityType: 'Ticket', entityId: ticket.id, newData: { bookingRef, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId, leg: 'ONE_WAY' } });
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ export class TicketsService {
         await this.prisma.gateValidationLog.create({ data: { ticketId: ticket.id, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId, gateId, leg: resolvedLeg, status: 'REJECTED', reason: `${resolvedLeg}_ALREADY_USED` } as any });
         throw new BadRequestException(`${resolvedLeg} already validated`);
       }
-      if (!ticket.validatedAt) await this.prisma.ticket.update({ where: { id: ticket.id }, data: { validatedAt: now, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId } });
+      if (!ticket.validatedAt) await this.prisma.ticket.update({ where: { id: ticket.id }, data: { validatedAt: now, boardedAt: now, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId } });
       await this.prisma.gateValidationLog.create({ data: { ticketId: ticket.id, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId, gateId, leg: resolvedLeg, status: 'APPROVED' } as any });
       this.fireBoardingPassNotification(booking, ticket, resolvedLeg);
       await this.auditService.log({ action: 'VERIFY', entityType: 'Ticket', entityId: ticket.id, newData: { bookingRef, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId, leg: resolvedLeg } });
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ export class TicketsService {
       
       await this.prisma.booking.update({ where: { id: booking.id }, data: bookingData });
       if (!ticket.validatedAt) {
-        await this.prisma.ticket.update({ where: { id: ticket.id }, data: { validatedAt: now, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId } });
+        await this.prisma.ticket.update({ where: { id: ticket.id }, data: { validatedAt: now, boardedAt: now, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId } });
       }
       await this.prisma.gateValidationLog.create({ data: { ticketId: ticket.id, validatorId: resolvedValidatorId, gateId, leg: resolvedLeg, status: 'APPROVED' } as any });
       this.fireBoardingPassNotification(booking, ticket, resolvedLeg);