diff --git a/src/aof.c b/src/aof.c
index 8ab9349f0..6bb239252 100644
--- a/src/aof.c
+++ b/src/aof.c
@@ -1212,12 +1212,13 @@ int rewriteStreamObject(rio *r, robj *key, robj *o) {
         /* Use the XADD MAXLEN 0 trick to generate an empty stream if
          * the key we are serializing is an empty string, which is possible
          * for the Stream type. */
+        id.ms = 0; id.seq = 1; 
         if (rioWriteBulkCount(r,'*',7) == 0) return 0;
         if (rioWriteBulkString(r,"XADD",4) == 0) return 0;
         if (rioWriteBulkObject(r,key) == 0) return 0;
         if (rioWriteBulkString(r,"MAXLEN",6) == 0) return 0;
         if (rioWriteBulkString(r,"0",1) == 0) return 0;
-        if (rioWriteBulkStreamID(r,&s->last_id) == 0) return 0;
+        if (rioWriteBulkStreamID(r,&id) == 0) return 0;
         if (rioWriteBulkString(r,"x",1) == 0) return 0;
         if (rioWriteBulkString(r,"y",1) == 0) return 0;
     }
diff --git a/tests/unit/type/stream-cgroups.tcl b/tests/unit/type/stream-cgroups.tcl
index 072ed14d6..6b9a4a9cd 100644
--- a/tests/unit/type/stream-cgroups.tcl
+++ b/tests/unit/type/stream-cgroups.tcl
@@ -311,4 +311,17 @@ start_server {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    start_server {tags {"stream"} overrides {appendonly yes aof-use-rdb-preamble no}} {
+        test {Empty stream with no lastid can be rewrite into AOF correctly} {
+            r XGROUP CREATE mystream group-name $ MKSTREAM
+            assert {[dict get [r xinfo stream mystream] length] == 0}
+            set grpinfo [r xinfo groups mystream]
+            r bgrewriteaof
+            waitForBgrewriteaof r
+            r debug loadaof
+            assert {[dict get [r xinfo stream mystream] length] == 0}
+            assert {[r xinfo groups mystream] == $grpinfo}
+        }
+    }
 }