diff --git a/packages/wallet/backend/src/rafiki/rafiki-client.ts b/packages/wallet/backend/src/rafiki/rafiki-client.ts
index 277c8ae45..99b5ce5a8 100644
--- a/packages/wallet/backend/src/rafiki/rafiki-client.ts
+++ b/packages/wallet/backend/src/rafiki/rafiki-client.ts
@@ -269,6 +269,39 @@ export class RafikiClient implements IRafikiClient {
     return response.payment as OutgoingPayment
   }
 
+  public async createRhyzaWalletAddress(
+    address: string,
+    assetCode: string,
+    publicName: string,
+    isActive: boolean
+  ) {
+    const response = await fetch(
+      `${process.env.RHYZA_ADMIN_API_URL}/wallet-addresses`,
+      {
+        method: 'POST',
+        headers: {
+          'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+        },
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          address,
+          assetCode,
+          publicName,
+          isActive
+        })
+      }
+    )
+
+    if (response.status === 201) {
+      return (await response.json()) as { id: string; address: string }
+    }
+
+    if (response.status === 409) {
+      throw new Error()
+    }
+
+    throw new Error(`Failed to create wallet address: ${response.statusText}`)
+  }
+
   public async createRafikiWalletAddress(
     publicName: string,
     assetId: string,
diff --git a/packages/wallet/backend/src/walletAddress/service.ts b/packages/wallet/backend/src/walletAddress/service.ts
index db66ab960..795db52bf 100644
--- a/packages/wallet/backend/src/walletAddress/service.ts
+++ b/packages/wallet/backend/src/walletAddress/service.ts
@@ -118,19 +118,20 @@ export class WalletAddressService implements IWalletAddressService {
         )
       }
     } else {
-      const assetId = account.assetId
-      const rafikiWalletAddress =
-        await this.rafikiClient.createRafikiWalletAddress(
+      const assetCode = account.assetCode
+      const rhyzaWalletAddress =
+        await this.rafikiClient.createRhyzaWalletAddress(
+          url,
+          assetCode,
           args.publicName,
-          assetId,
-          url
+          true
         )
 
       walletAddress = await WalletAddress.query().insert({
-        url: rafikiWalletAddress.address,
+        url: rhyzaWalletAddress.address,
         publicName: args.publicName,
         accountId: args.accountId,
-        id: rafikiWalletAddress.id,
+        id: rhyzaWalletAddress.id,
         isCard: args.isCard
       })
 
diff --git a/packages/wallet/backend/tests/walletAddress/service.test.ts b/packages/wallet/backend/tests/walletAddress/service.test.ts
index 92fd8fd1e..edf53aa4f 100644
--- a/packages/wallet/backend/tests/walletAddress/service.test.ts
+++ b/packages/wallet/backend/tests/walletAddress/service.test.ts
@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ describe('Wallet Address Service', () => {
           id: faker.string.uuid(),
           address: faker.internet.url()
         }),
+        createRhyzaWalletAddress: () => ({
+          id: faker.string.uuid(),
+          address: faker.internet.url()
+        }),
         createRafikiWalletAddressKey: () => ({
           id: faker.string.uuid()
         }),