diff --git a/torba/torba/client/basedatabase.py b/torba/torba/client/basedatabase.py
index e45df66db..42b3c0a55 100644
--- a/torba/torba/client/basedatabase.py
+++ b/torba/torba/client/basedatabase.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class AIOSQLite:
 
     def executemany(self, sql: str, params: Iterable):
         params = params if params is not None else []
+        # this fetchall is needed to prevent SQLITE_MISUSE
         return self.run(lambda conn: conn.executemany(sql, params).fetchall())
 
     def executescript(self, script: str) -> Awaitable:
@@ -584,7 +585,7 @@ class BaseDatabase(SQLiteMixin):
 
     async def add_keys(self, account, chain, keys):
         await self.db.executemany(
-            "insert into pubkey_address values (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, NULL, 0)",
+            "insert into pubkey_address (address, account, chain, position, pubkey) values (?, ?, ?, ?, ?)",
             (
                 (pubkey.address, account.public_key.address, chain, position,
                  sqlite3.Binary(pubkey.pubkey_bytes))