diff --git a/conservancy_beancount/plugin/meta_receipt.py b/conservancy_beancount/plugin/meta_receipt.py
index 937be0f..423cfe9 100644
--- a/conservancy_beancount/plugin/meta_receipt.py
+++ b/conservancy_beancount/plugin/meta_receipt.py
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class MetaReceipt(core._RequireLinksPostingMetadataHook):
     def _run_on_post(self, txn: Transaction, post: data.Posting) -> bool:
         return (
             (post.account.is_cash_equivalent() or post.account.is_credit_card())
+            and not post.account.is_under('Assets:PayPal')
             and post.units.number is not None
             and abs(post.units.number) >= self.payment_threshold
         )
@@ -71,6 +72,4 @@ class MetaReceipt(core._RequireLinksPostingMetadataHook):
             keys.append('check')
         elif post.account.is_credit_card() and not post.is_credit():
             keys.append('invoice')
-        elif post.account.is_under('Assets:PayPal') and not post.is_debit():
-            keys.append('paypal-id')
         return self._check_metadata(txn, post, keys)
diff --git a/tests/test_meta_receipt.py b/tests/test_meta_receipt.py
index b8cb2ca..b251dda 100644
--- a/tests/test_meta_receipt.py
+++ b/tests/test_meta_receipt.py
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ ACCOUNTS = [AccountForTesting._make(t) for t in [
     ('Assets:Cash', PostType.BOTH, None),
     ('Assets:Checking', PostType.CREDIT, 'check'),
     ('Assets:Checking', PostType.DEBIT, 'check-id'),
-    ('Assets:PayPal', PostType.CREDIT, 'paypal-id'),
-    ('Assets:PayPal', PostType.DEBIT, None),
     ('Assets:Savings', PostType.BOTH, None),
     ('Liabilities:CreditCard', PostType.CREDIT, None),
     ('Liabilities:CreditCard', PostType.DEBIT, 'invoice'),
@@ -84,6 +82,8 @@ KNOWN_FALLBACKS = {acct.fallback_meta for acct in ACCOUNTS if acct.fallback_meta
 # doesn't require the decorated test to go over every value, which in turn
 # trims unnecessary test time.
 NOT_REQUIRED_ACCOUNTS = itertools.cycle([
+    # Only paypal-id is required for PayPal transactions
+    'Assets:PayPal',
     'Assets:Prepaid:Expenses',
     'Assets:Receivable:Accounts',
     'Equity:OpeningBalance',