diff --git a/app/Repositories/BaseRepository.php b/app/Repositories/BaseRepository.php
index 16b0ddf35028..e6dc10ecf424 100644
--- a/app/Repositories/BaseRepository.php
+++ b/app/Repositories/BaseRepository.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use App\Models\Company;
 use App\Models\Credit;
 use App\Models\Invoice;
 use App\Models\Quote;
+use App\Models\RecurringInvoice;
 use App\Utils\Ninja;
 use App\Utils\Traits\MakesHash;
 use App\Utils\Traits\SavesDocuments;
@@ -162,7 +163,10 @@ class BaseRepository
 
         $state = [];
         $resource = explode('\\', $class->name)[2]; /** This will extract 'Invoice' from App\Models\Invoice */
-        $lcfirst_resource_id = lcfirst($resource).'_id';
+        $lcfirst_resource_id = lcfirst($resource).'_id'; //doesn't work for recurring.
+
+        if($class->name == RecurringInvoice::class)
+            $lcfirst_resource_id = 'recurring_invoice_id';
 
         $state['starting_amount'] = $model->amount;
 
@@ -292,6 +296,10 @@ class BaseRepository
             $model = $model->calc()->getQuote();
         }
 
+        if($class->name == RecurringInvoice::class) {
+            $model = $model->calc()->getRecurringInvoice();
+        }
+
         $model->save();
 
         return $model->fresh();
diff --git a/app/Repositories/RecurringInvoiceRepository.php b/app/Repositories/RecurringInvoiceRepository.php
index 195dcd09727f..aad82a4e6c23 100644
--- a/app/Repositories/RecurringInvoiceRepository.php
+++ b/app/Repositories/RecurringInvoiceRepository.php
@@ -21,18 +21,20 @@ class RecurringInvoiceRepository extends BaseRepository
 {
     public function save($data, RecurringInvoice $invoice) : ?RecurringInvoice
     {
-        $invoice->fill($data);
 
-        $invoice->save();
+        $invoice = $this->alternativeSave($data, $invoice);
+        // $invoice->fill($data);
 
-        $invoice_calc = new InvoiceSum($invoice);
+        // $invoice->save();
 
-        $invoice->service()
-                ->applyNumber()
-                ->createInvitations()
-                ->save();
+        // $invoice_calc = new InvoiceSum($invoice);
+
+        // $invoice->service()
+        //         ->applyNumber()
+        //         ->createInvitations()
+        //         ->save();
         
-        $invoice = $invoice_calc->build()->getRecurringInvoice();
+        // $invoice = $invoice_calc->build()->getRecurringInvoice();
 
         return $invoice;
     }