diff --git a/mealapi/resources/mealresource.py b/mealapi/resources/mealresource.py
index 1918818..e020b8a 100644
--- a/mealapi/resources/mealresource.py
+++ b/mealapi/resources/mealresource.py
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ class MealBaseResource(Resource):
         body = request.get_json()
 
         try:
-            self.mealschema.load(body, session=db.session)
+            loadedobj = self.mealschema.load(body)
+            db.session.add(loadedobj)
             db.session.commit()
             return '', 204
         except ValidationError as error: