diff --git a/src/ripple/app/tx/impl/Remit.cpp b/src/ripple/app/tx/impl/Remit.cpp
index cdd11dfdb..84c0feace 100644
--- a/src/ripple/app/tx/impl/Remit.cpp
+++ b/src/ripple/app/tx/impl/Remit.cpp
@@ -369,6 +369,8 @@ Remit::doApply()
             
             // change the owner
             sleU->setAccountID(sfOwner, dstAccID);
+
+            sb.update(sleU);
         }
     }