diff --git a/modules/flowable-cmmn-converter/src/main/java/org/flowable/cmmn/converter/export/PlanItemControlExport.java b/modules/flowable-cmmn-converter/src/main/java/org/flowable/cmmn/converter/export/PlanItemControlExport.java
index 476fb8301cc..9779c09d46e 100644
--- a/modules/flowable-cmmn-converter/src/main/java/org/flowable/cmmn/converter/export/PlanItemControlExport.java
+++ b/modules/flowable-cmmn-converter/src/main/java/org/flowable/cmmn/converter/export/PlanItemControlExport.java
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ public static void writeRepetitionRule(CmmnModel model, RepetitionRule repetitio
                 xtw.writeAttribute(FLOWABLE_EXTENSIONS_PREFIX, FLOWABLE_EXTENSIONS_NAMESPACE,
                         ATTRIBUTE_REPETITION_COUNTER_VARIABLE_NAME, repetitionRule.getRepetitionCounterVariableName());
             }
+            if (repetitionRule.isIgnoreRepetitionCounterVariable()) {
+                xtw.writeAttribute(FLOWABLE_EXTENSIONS_PREFIX, FLOWABLE_EXTENSIONS_NAMESPACE,
+                        ATTRIBUTE_IGNORE_REPETITION_COUNTER_VARIABLE, "true");
+            }
             if (repetitionRule.getMaxInstanceCount() != null) {
                 if (repetitionRule.getMaxInstanceCount() == -1) {
                     xtw.writeAttribute(FLOWABLE_EXTENSIONS_PREFIX, FLOWABLE_EXTENSIONS_NAMESPACE,