diff --git a/lnbits/core/crud.py b/lnbits/core/crud.py
index 4122f9026..ecc27a9cf 100644
--- a/lnbits/core/crud.py
+++ b/lnbits/core/crud.py
@@ -452,6 +452,15 @@ async def delete_payment(checking_id: str, conn: Optional[Connection] = None) ->
     )
 
 
+async def delete_wallet_payment(
+    checking_id: str, wallet_id: str, conn: Optional[Connection] = None
+) -> None:
+    await (conn or db).execute(
+        "DELETE FROM apipayments WHERE checking_id = ? AND wallet = ?",
+        (checking_id, wallet_id),
+    )
+
+
 async def check_internal(
     payment_hash: str, conn: Optional[Connection] = None
 ) -> Optional[str]:
diff --git a/lnbits/core/services.py b/lnbits/core/services.py
index a6e0b43a3..10693f4b9 100644
--- a/lnbits/core/services.py
+++ b/lnbits/core/services.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from . import db
 from .crud import (
     check_internal,
     create_payment,
-    delete_payment,
+    delete_wallet_payment,
     get_wallet,
     get_wallet_payment,
     update_payment_details,
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ async def pay_invoice(
             logger.warning(f"backend sent payment failure")
             async with db.connect() as conn:
                 logger.debug(f"deleting temporary payment {temp_id}")
-                await delete_payment(temp_id, conn=conn)
+                await delete_wallet_payment(temp_id, wallet_id, conn=conn)
             raise PaymentFailure(
                 f"payment failed: {payment.error_message}"
                 or "payment failed, but backend didn't give us an error message"