diff --git a/src/clj/auto_ap/datomic/checks.clj b/src/clj/auto_ap/datomic/checks.clj
index ba32b9bc..4fff451c 100644
--- a/src/clj/auto_ap/datomic/checks.clj
+++ b/src/clj/auto_ap/datomic/checks.clj
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
                 (:bank-account-id  args) (add-arg '?bank-account-id (:bank-account-id args)
                                                   '[?e :payment/bank-account ?bank-account-id])
                 (:amount args) (add-arg '?amount (:amount args)
-                                        '[?e :payment/amount ?amount])
+                                        '[?e :payment/amount ?transaction-amount]
+                                        '[(auto-ap.utils/dollars= ?transaction-amount ?amount)])
                 (:status args) (add-arg '?status (:status args)
                                         '[?e :payment/status ?status])
                 check-number-like (add-arg '?check-number-like check-number-like