diff --git a/src/clj/auto_ap/graphql/transactions.clj b/src/clj/auto_ap/graphql/transactions.clj
index 2a54b69d..e8398c27 100644
--- a/src/clj/auto_ap/graphql/transactions.clj
+++ b/src/clj/auto_ap/graphql/transactions.clj
@@ -391,8 +391,9 @@
                                                    :transaction/forecast-match  forecast_match}]]
                       (and (:transaction/plaid-merchant existing-transaction)
                            (not (pull-attr (dc/db conn) :vendor/plaid-merchant vendor_id))
+                           (pull-attr (dc/db conn) :vendor/name vendor_id)
                            vendor_id)
-                      (conj {:db/id vendor_id 
+                      (conj {:db/id vendor_id
                              :vendor/plaid-merchant (-> existing-transaction :transaction/plaid-merchant :db/id)}))
                     (:id context))
     (solr/touch-with-ledger id)