diff --git a/conservancy/supporters/views.py b/conservancy/supporters/views.py
index 5af28a40abaf1eef6a01246cd526b8b536182856..8ec42d8453481cc7ac76f64b681cb8144ee0ece2 100644
--- a/conservancy/supporters/views.py
+++ b/conservancy/supporters/views.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def sponsors(request):
     return render(request, "supporters/sponsors.html", c)
 
 
-def create_checkout_session(reference_id, email: str, amount: int, recurring: bool, base_url: str):
+def create_checkout_session(reference_id, email: str, amount: int, recurring: str, base_url: str):
     # https://docs.stripe.com/payments/accept-a-payment
     YOUR_DOMAIN = base_url
     try:
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def create_checkout_session(reference_id, email: str, amount: int, recurring: bo
                         'product_data': {'name': 'Contribution'},
                         'unit_amount': amount * 100,  # in cents
                         # https://docs.stripe.com/products-prices/pricing-models#variable-pricing
-                        'recurring': {'interval': 'month'} if recurring else None,
+                        'recurring': {'interval': recurring} if recurring else None,
                     },
                     'quantity': 1,
                 },
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ def sustainers_stripe2(request):
         form = forms.SustainerForm(request.POST)
         if form.is_valid():
             order = form.save(commit=False)
-            if form.data['recurring'] == 'monthly':
+            order.recurring = form.data['recurring']
+            if order.recurring == 'month':
                 order.amount = form.cleaned_data['amount_monthly']
-                order.monthly_recurring = True
             order.save()
             base_url = f'{request.scheme}://{request.get_host()}'
-            stripe_checkout_url = create_checkout_session(order.id, order.email, order.amount, order.monthly_recurring, base_url)
+            stripe_checkout_url = create_checkout_session(order.id, order.email, order.amount, order.recurring, base_url)
             return redirect(stripe_checkout_url)
     else:
         form = forms.SustainerForm()