diff --git a/CRM/Member/Form/Membership.php b/CRM/Member/Form/Membership.php
index 5e5b83431101..5e668527f562 100644
--- a/CRM/Member/Form/Membership.php
+++ b/CRM/Member/Form/Membership.php
@@ -1072,10 +1072,6 @@ public function submit(): void {
         $params['receipt_date'] = $formValues['receive_date'] ?? NULL;
       }
 
-      //insert financial type name in receipt.
-      $formValues['contributionType_name'] = CRM_Core_DAO::getFieldValue('CRM_Financial_DAO_FinancialType',
-        $this->getFinancialTypeID()
-      );
     }
 
     // process line items, until no previous line items.
@@ -1600,6 +1596,10 @@ protected function emailMembershipReceipt($formValues, $membership) {
       $this->assign('is_pay_later', 0);
       $this->assign('isPrimary', 1);
     }
+    //insert financial type name in receipt.
+    $formValues['contributionType_name'] = CRM_Core_DAO::getFieldValue('CRM_Financial_DAO_FinancialType',
+      $this->getFinancialTypeID()
+    );
     return $this->emailReceipt($this, $formValues, $membership);
   }