diff --git a/plugins/bkpr/account.c b/plugins/bkpr/account.c
index 61739462c..f36fcb330 100644
--- a/plugins/bkpr/account.c
+++ b/plugins/bkpr/account.c
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 #include "config.h"
 
 #include <ccan/str/str.h>
+#include <ccan/tal/str/str.h>
 #include <common/coin_mvt.h>
 #include <common/node_id.h>
 #include <plugins/bkpr/account.h>
 
 struct account *new_account(const tal_t *ctx,
-			    const char *name STEALS,
+			    const char *name,
 			    struct node_id *peer_id)
 {
 	struct account *a = tal(ctx, struct account);
 
-	a->name = tal_steal(a, name);
+	a->name = tal_strdup(a, name);
 	a->peer_id = peer_id;
 	a->is_wallet = streq(a->name, WALLET);
 	a->we_opened = false;