diff --git a/zcash_client_sqlite/CHANGELOG.md b/zcash_client_sqlite/CHANGELOG.md
index 00eb394ec..d490a5339 100644
--- a/zcash_client_sqlite/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/zcash_client_sqlite/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ and this library adheres to Rust's notion of
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Fixed
+- A bug in the SQL query for `WalletDb::get_account_birthday` was fixed.
+
 ## [0.10.2] - 2024-03-27
 
 ### Fixed
-- A bug in the SQL querey for `WalletDb::get_unspent_transparent_output` was fixed.
+- A bug in the SQL query for `WalletDb::get_unspent_transparent_output` was fixed.
 
 ## [0.10.1] - 2024-03-25
 
diff --git a/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet.rs b/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet.rs
index d6e8164d4..82a802a89 100644
--- a/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet.rs
+++ b/zcash_client_sqlite/src/wallet.rs
@@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@ pub(crate) fn account_birthday(
     conn.query_row(
         "SELECT birthday_height
          FROM accounts
-         WHERE account = :account_id",
+         WHERE id = :account_id",
         named_params![":account_id": account.0],
         |row| row.get::<_, u32>(0).map(BlockHeight::from),
     )
@@ -3212,6 +3212,9 @@ mod tests {
             .build();
 
         let account_id = st.test_account().unwrap().account_id();
-        assert_matches!(account_birthday(&st.wallet().conn, account_id), Ok(_))
+        assert_matches!(
+            account_birthday(&st.wallet().conn, account_id),
+            Ok(birthday) if birthday == st.sapling_activation_height()
+        )
     }
 }