diff --git a/tests/test_runes.py b/tests/test_runes.py
index d9efbb657..68e6ef432 100644
--- a/tests/test_runes.py
+++ b/tests/test_runes.py
@@ -471,7 +471,6 @@ def test_commando_blacklist_migration(node_factory):
                                                     {'start': 9, 'end': 9}]}
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(strict=True)
 def test_showrune_id(node_factory):
     l1 = node_factory.get_node()
 
diff --git a/wallet/wallet.c b/wallet/wallet.c
index 6275f29fc..32d91135a 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.c
+++ b/wallet/wallet.c
@@ -5712,20 +5712,20 @@ const char **wallet_get_runes(const tal_t *ctx, struct wallet *wallet)
 	return strs;
 }
 
-static void db_rune_insert(struct db *db, struct rune *rune)
+static void db_rune_insert(struct db *db,
+			   const struct rune *rune)
 {
 	struct db_stmt *stmt;
 
-	assert(rune->unique_id != NULL);
-
 	stmt = db_prepare_v2(db,
-			     SQL("INSERT INTO runes (rune) VALUES (?);"));
+			     SQL("INSERT INTO runes (id, rune) VALUES (?, ?);"));
+	db_bind_u64(stmt, atol(rune->unique_id));
 	db_bind_text(stmt, rune_to_base64(tmpctx, rune));
 	db_exec_prepared_v2(stmt);
 	tal_free(stmt);
 }
 
-void wallet_rune_insert(struct wallet *wallet, struct rune *rune)
+void wallet_rune_insert(struct wallet *wallet, const struct rune *rune)
 {
 	db_rune_insert(wallet->db, rune);
 }
diff --git a/wallet/wallet.h b/wallet/wallet.h
index 2f5d65e81..9c05a6762 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.h
+++ b/wallet/wallet.h
@@ -1603,7 +1603,7 @@ const char **wallet_get_runes(const tal_t *ctx, struct wallet *wallet);
  * @wallet: the wallet to save into
  * @rune: the instance to store
  */
-void wallet_rune_insert(struct wallet *wallet, struct rune *rune);
+void wallet_rune_insert(struct wallet *wallet, const struct rune *rune);
 
 /* Load the runes blacklist */
 struct rune_blacklist {