diff --git a/js/controllers/send.js b/js/controllers/send.js
index a33081250..a9d9995cf 100644
--- a/js/controllers/send.js
+++ b/js/controllers/send.js
@@ -94,8 +94,12 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
         && copay.HDPath.parseBitcoinURI(address);
 
       if (uri && uri.merchant) {
-        var data = w.paymentRequests[uri.merchant];
-        if (data) {
+        var req = w.paymentRequests[uri.merchant];
+        if (req) {
+          if (commentText) {
+            req.options.memo = commentText;
+          }
+          w.receivePaymentRequest(req.options, req.pr, done);
         } else {
           w.createPaymentTx({
             uri: uri.merchant,
diff --git a/js/directives.js b/js/directives.js
index 0d65a4af5..aed56933d 100644
--- a/js/directives.js
+++ b/js/directives.js
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ angular.module('copayApp.directives')
             var uri = copay.HDPath.parseBitcoinURI(value);
 
             if (uri && uri.merchant) {
-              // XXX This might be unwise, it might be better to
-              // create a tentative TX proposal here.
               scope.wallet.fetchPaymentTx(uri.merchant, function(err, merchantData) {
                 var txp = { merchant: merchantData };
 
diff --git a/js/models/core/Wallet.js b/js/models/core/Wallet.js
index 1700ec9b1..d1295d1a2 100644
--- a/js/models/core/Wallet.js
+++ b/js/models/core/Wallet.js
@@ -870,6 +870,7 @@ Wallet.prototype.createPaymentTx = function(options, cb) {
   if (typeof options === 'string') {
     options = { uri: options };
   }
+  options.uri = options.uri || options.url;
 
   if (options.uri.indexOf('bitcoin:') === 0) {
     options.uri = parseBitcoinURI(options.uri).merchant;
@@ -906,11 +907,13 @@ Wallet.prototype.fetchPaymentTx = function(options, cb) {
   if (typeof options === 'string') {
     options = { uri: options };
   }
+  options.uri = options.uri || options.url;
   options.fetch = true;
+  if (this.paymentRequests[options.uri]) {
+    return cb(null, this.paymentRequests[options.uri].merchantData);
+  }
   return this.createPaymentTx(options, function(err, merchantData, options, pr) {
-    var id = self.hashMerchantData(merchantData);
-    self.paymentRequests[id] = {
-      id: id,
+    self.paymentRequests[options.uri] = {
       merchantData: merchantData,
       options: options,
       pr: pr
@@ -919,17 +922,13 @@ Wallet.prototype.fetchPaymentTx = function(options, cb) {
   });
 };
 
-Wallet.hashMerchantData =
-Wallet.prototype.hashMerchantData = function(merchantData) {
-  return merchantData.request_url
-    + ':' + merchantData.pr.payment_url
-    + ':' + merchantData.total
-    + ':' + merchantData.pr.pd.merchant_data;
-};
-
 Wallet.prototype.receivePaymentRequest = function(options, pr, cb) {
   var self = this;
 
+  if (this.paymentRequests[options.uri]) {
+    delete this.paymentRequests[options.uri];
+  }
+
   var ver = pr.get('payment_details_version');
   var pki_type = pr.get('pki_type');
   var pki_data = pr.get('pki_data');