diff --git a/packages/api/src/routers/svc/integrations.ts b/packages/api/src/routers/svc/integrations.ts
index 0193af729..f8dda9d40 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/routers/svc/integrations.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/routers/svc/integrations.ts
@@ -127,10 +127,9 @@ export function integrationsServiceRouter() {
             return
           }
         }
-        // update integration syncedAt if successful
+        // delete task name if completed
         await getRepository(Integration).update(integration.id, {
           taskName: null,
-          syncedAt: new Date(),
         })
       } else {
         logger.info('unknown action', { action })
diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/integrations.ts b/packages/api/src/services/integrations.ts
index 221bb4022..f13b68d3e 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/integrations.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/integrations.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { wait } from '../utils/helpers'
 import { Page } from '../elastic/types'
 import { getHighlightLocation, getHighlightUrl } from './highlights'
 import { Integration } from '../entity/integration'
+import { getRepository } from '../entity/utils'
 
 interface ReadwiseHighlight {
   // The highlight text, (technically the only field required in a highlight object)
@@ -98,6 +99,13 @@ export const syncWithIntegration = async (
     default:
       return false
   }
+  // update integration syncedAt if successful
+  if (result) {
+    console.log('updating integration syncedAt')
+    await getRepository(Integration).update(integration.id, {
+      syncedAt: new Date(),
+    })
+  }
   return result
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/api/test/routers/integrations.test.ts b/packages/api/test/routers/integrations.test.ts
index bc292ea79..99892f724 100644
--- a/packages/api/test/routers/integrations.test.ts
+++ b/packages/api/test/routers/integrations.test.ts
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ describe('Integrations routers', () => {
           })
 
           context('when action is sync_all', () => {
-            before(() => {
+            before(async () => {
               action = 'sync_all'
               data = {
                 message: {
@@ -306,6 +306,10 @@ describe('Integrations routers', () => {
               })
                 .post('/highlights', highlightsData)
                 .reply(200)
+              await getRepository(Integration).update(integration.id, {
+                syncedAt: null,
+                taskName: 'some task name',
+              })
             })
 
             it('returns 200 with OK', async () => {