diff --git a/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/family_acc.cc b/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/family_acc.cc
index 46595eb2..5401fcec 100644
--- a/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/family_acc.cc
+++ b/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/family_acc.cc
@@ -437,9 +437,16 @@ long WrenchFamilyTransferStart(CVars in, CVars &out){
                 map_to_cvars(f, rec);
                 out =  rec;
                 // lets get the parent wallet too
-                load_db_record(out,"SELECT w.amount AS origing_current_balance,w.uid AS origing_wallet_uid,w.transfer_limit AS origing_transfer_limit "
+                if( load_db_record(out,"SELECT w.amount AS origing_current_balance,w.uid AS origing_wallet_uid,w.transfer_limit AS origing_transfer_limit "
                                    "FROM members_wallet w "
-                                   "WHERE w.member_id = %lu  AND w.currency='%s'", in["member_id"].Long(), out["currency"].c_str());
+                                   "WHERE w.member_id = %lu  AND w.currency='%s'", in["member_id"].Long(), out["currency"].c_str()) ){
+                    ret = PHP_API_OK;
+                        out["status"] = "OK";
+                        out["exchange_rate"] ="1";
+                    }
+                    else{
+                        out["status"] = "Originating wallet not found";
+                    }
         }
         ret = PHP_API_OK;
         out["status"] = "OK";