diff --git a/src/db/models/externalReference.ts b/src/db/models/externalReference.ts
index dd2c2e09..9f8ff6ed 100644
--- a/src/db/models/externalReference.ts
+++ b/src/db/models/externalReference.ts
@@ -17,23 +17,29 @@ export const EXTERNAL_REFERENCE_ID = brandedType<number, ExternalReferenceId>(
   t.number
 );
 
-export const EXTERNAL_REFERENCE_IMPORT_INFORMATION = t.intersection([
-  t.type({
-    inferred: t.array(
+export const EXTERNAL_REFERENCE_IMPORT_INFORMATION = t.partial({
+  inferred: t.array(
+    t.intersection([
       t.type({
         key: t.string,
         reason: t.string,
-      })
-    ),
-  }),
-  t.partial({
-    transferred: t.array(
+      }),
+      t.partial({
+        valueId: t.any,
+      }),
+    ])
+  ),
+  transferred: t.array(
+    t.intersection([
       t.type({
         key: t.string,
-      })
-    ),
-  }),
-]);
+      }),
+      t.partial({
+        valueId: t.any,
+      }),
+    ])
+  ),
+});
 
 export default defineIDModel({
   tableName: 'externalReference',