diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/Tab.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/Tab.cpp
index cf874f7c63..b11c4cda17 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/Tab.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/Tab.cpp
@@ -6616,6 +6616,9 @@ wxSizer* Tab::compatible_widget_create(wxWindow* parent, PresetDependencies &dep
 
 void TabPrinter::set_extruder_volume_type(int extruder_id, NozzleVolumeType type)
 {
+    // -1 means single extruder, so we should default use extruder id 0
+    if (extruder_id == -1)
+        extruder_id = 0;
     auto nozzle_volumes = m_preset_bundle->project_config.option<ConfigOptionEnumsGeneric>("nozzle_volume_type");
     assert(nozzle_volumes->values.size() > (size_t)extruder_id);
     nozzle_volumes->values[extruder_id] = type;