diff --git a/data/common/import_.py b/data/common/import_.py
index c5dc0f63e..3c314eab0 100644
--- a/data/common/import_.py
+++ b/data/common/import_.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from bw2io.strategies.generic import link_technosphere_by_activity_hash
-from bw2io.strategies.generic import link_iterable_by_fields
 from common.export import search, create_activity, delete_exchange, new_exchange
 from subprocess import call
 from tqdm import tqdm
@@ -236,14 +235,6 @@ def import_simapro_csv(
             link_technosphere_by_activity_hash, fields=("name", "location")
         )
     )
-    # # if Ginko is in a separate db:
-    # database.apply_strategy(
-    #    functools.partial(
-    #        link_technosphere_by_activity_hash,
-    #        external_db_name="Agribalyse 3.1.1",
-    #        fields=("name", "unit"),
-    #    )
-    # )
     database.statistics()
 
     print("### Adding unlinked flows and activities...")
diff --git a/data/import_agribalyse.py b/data/import_agribalyse.py
index f541605b6..c32c73426 100755
--- a/data/import_agribalyse.py
+++ b/data/import_agribalyse.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 from bw2data.project import projects
-from bw2io.strategies.generic import link_iterable_by_fields
+from bw2io.strategies.generic import link_technosphere_by_activity_hash
 from common.import_ import (
     add_created_activities,
     add_missing_substances,
@@ -121,9 +121,9 @@
 ]
 GINKO_STRATEGIES = [
     functools.partial(
-        link_iterable_by_fields,
-        other=bw2data.Database("Agribalyse 3.1.1"),
-        kind="technosphere",
+        link_technosphere_by_activity_hash,
+        external_db_name="Agribalyse 3.1.1",
+        fields=("name", "unit"),
     )
 ]
 
@@ -160,6 +160,14 @@ def sync_datapackages():
     else:
         print(f"{db} already imported")
 
+    # GINKO
+    if (db := "Ginko") not in bw2data.databases:
+        import_simapro_csv(
+            GINKO, db, excluded_strategies=EXCLUDED, other_strategies=GINKO_STRATEGIES
+        )
+    else:
+        print(f"{db} already imported")
+
     # CTCPA
     if (db := "CTCPA") not in bw2data.databases:
         import_simapro_csv(CTCPA, db, excluded_strategies=EXCLUDED)