diff --git a/http/transaction-edit.go b/http/transaction-edit.go
index 65a76a7..d784e2b 100644
--- a/http/transaction-edit.go
+++ b/http/transaction-edit.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ type TransactionData struct {
 	Transaction *postgres.Transaction
 	Account     *postgres.Account
 	Categories  []postgres.GetCategoriesRow
+	Payees      []postgres.Payee
 }
 
 func (h *Handler) transaction(c *gin.Context) {
@@ -43,11 +44,18 @@ func (h *Handler) transaction(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	payees, err := h.Service.GetPayees(c.Request.Context(), data.Budget.ID)
+	if err != nil {
+		c.AbortWithError(http.StatusNotFound, err)
+		return
+	}
+
 	d := TransactionData{
 		data,
 		&transaction,
 		&account,
 		categories,
+		payees,
 	}
 
 	c.HTML(http.StatusOK, "transaction.html", d)
diff --git a/http/transaction.go b/http/transaction.go
index 966e5b1..301acf1 100644
--- a/http/transaction.go
+++ b/http/transaction.go
@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ func (h *Handler) newTransaction(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	transactionPayeeID, err := getNullUUIDFromForm(c, "payee_id")
+	if err != nil {
+		c.AbortWithError(http.StatusNotAcceptable, fmt.Errorf("payee_id: %w", err))
+		return
+	}
+
 	transactionDate, succ := c.GetPostForm("date")
 	if !succ {
 		c.AbortWithError(http.StatusNotAcceptable, fmt.Errorf("date missing"))
@@ -95,39 +101,47 @@ func (h *Handler) newTransaction(c *gin.Context) {
 
 	transactionUUID, err := getNullUUIDFromParam(c, "transactionid")
 	if err != nil {
-
+		c.AbortWithError(http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("parse transaction id: %w", err))
+		return
 	}
+
 	if !transactionUUID.Valid {
 		new := postgres.CreateTransactionParams{
 			Memo:       transactionMemo,
 			Date:       transactionDateValue,
 			Amount:     amount,
 			AccountID:  transactionAccountID,
-			PayeeID:    uuid.NullUUID{},
+			PayeeID:    transactionPayeeID,
 			CategoryID: transactionCategoryID,
 		}
 		_, err = h.Service.CreateTransaction(c.Request.Context(), new)
 		if err != nil {
 			c.AbortWithError(http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("create transaction: %w", err))
-			return
 		}
-	} else {
-		_, delete := c.GetPostForm("delete")
-		if delete {
-			h.Service.DeleteTransaction(c.Request.Context(), transactionUUID.UUID)
-		}
-		update := postgres.UpdateTransactionParams{
-			Memo:       transactionMemo,
-			Date:       transactionDateValue,
-			Amount:     amount,
-			AccountID:  transactionAccountID,
-			PayeeID:    uuid.NullUUID{},
-			CategoryID: transactionCategoryID,
-		}
-		err = h.Service.UpdateTransaction(c.Request.Context(), update)
+
+		return
+	}
+
+	_, delete := c.GetPostForm("delete")
+	if delete {
+		err = h.Service.DeleteTransaction(c.Request.Context(), transactionUUID.UUID)
 		if err != nil {
-			c.AbortWithError(http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("update transaction: %w", err))
-			return
+			c.AbortWithError(http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("delete transaction: %w", err))
 		}
+		return
+	}
+
+	update := postgres.UpdateTransactionParams{
+		ID:         transactionUUID.UUID,
+		Memo:       transactionMemo,
+		Date:       transactionDateValue,
+		Amount:     amount,
+		AccountID:  transactionAccountID,
+		PayeeID:    transactionPayeeID,
+		CategoryID: transactionCategoryID,
+	}
+	err = h.Service.UpdateTransaction(c.Request.Context(), update)
+	if err != nil {
+		c.AbortWithError(http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("update transaction: %w", err))
 	}
 }
diff --git a/postgres/payees.sql.go b/postgres/payees.sql.go
index a723f28..34f036a 100644
--- a/postgres/payees.sql.go
+++ b/postgres/payees.sql.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ func (q *Queries) CreatePayee(ctx context.Context, arg CreatePayeeParams) (Payee
 const getPayees = `-- name: GetPayees :many
 SELECT payees.id, payees.budget_id, payees.name FROM payees 
 WHERE payees.budget_id = $1
+ORDER BY name
 `
 
 func (q *Queries) GetPayees(ctx context.Context, budgetID uuid.UUID) ([]Payee, error) {
diff --git a/postgres/queries/payees.sql b/postgres/queries/payees.sql
index 811b1c5..c421005 100644
--- a/postgres/queries/payees.sql
+++ b/postgres/queries/payees.sql
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ RETURNING *;
 
 -- name: GetPayees :many
 SELECT payees.* FROM payees 
-WHERE payees.budget_id = $1;
\ No newline at end of file
+WHERE payees.budget_id = $1
+ORDER BY name;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/transaction.html b/web/transaction.html
index 3b2a17b..9300fcf 100644
--- a/web/transaction.html
+++ b/web/transaction.html
@@ -36,11 +36,17 @@
                 <select name="category_id" class="form-control">
                     <option value="" {{if not $.Transaction.CategoryID.Valid}}selected{{end}}>-- none --</option>
                     {{range .Categories}}
-                        <option 
-                                value="{{.ID}}" 
-                                {{if and $.Transaction.CategoryID.Valid (eq .ID $.Transaction.CategoryID.UUID)}}selected{{end}}
-                                >{{.Group}} : {{.Name}}</option>
-                    {{end}}
+                        <option value="{{.ID}}" {{if and $.Transaction.CategoryID.Valid (eq .ID $.Transaction.CategoryID.UUID)}}selected{{end}}>{{.Group}} : {{.Name}}</option>
+                    {{- end}}
+                </select>
+            </div>
+            <div class="form-group">
+                <label for="payee_id">Payee</label>
+                <select name="payee_id" class="form-control">
+                    <option value="" {{if not $.Transaction.PayeeID.Valid}}selected{{end}}>-- none --</option>
+                    {{range .Payees}}
+                        <option value="{{.ID}}" {{if and $.Transaction.PayeeID.Valid (eq .ID $.Transaction.PayeeID.UUID)}}selected{{end}}>{{.Name}}</option>
+                    {{- end}}
                 </select>
             </div>
             <div class="form-group">