diff --git a/src/jazzlights/network/network.h b/src/jazzlights/network/network.h
index db9542f..f3881b6 100644
--- a/src/jazzlights/network/network.h
+++ b/src/jazzlights/network/network.h
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ struct NetworkMessage {
   Milliseconds currentPatternStartTime = 0;
   Milliseconds lastOriginationTime = 0;
   // Receipt values are not sent over the wire.
+  // Note that, when sending, `receiptNetworkId` and `receiptNetworkType` represent
+  // the network where our followed next hop is; or 0 / kLeading if we are leading.
   NetworkId receiptNetworkId = 0;
   NetworkType receiptNetworkType = NetworkType::kLeading;
   std::string receiptDetails;
diff --git a/src/jazzlights/player.cpp b/src/jazzlights/player.cpp
index d498f55..2d99dbe 100644
--- a/src/jazzlights/player.cpp
+++ b/src/jazzlights/player.cpp
@@ -769,8 +769,10 @@ void Player::checkLeaderAndPattern(Milliseconds currentTime) {
   messageToSend.precedence = precedence;
   messageToSend.lastOriginationTime = lastOriginationTime;
   messageToSend.numHops = currentNumHops_;
+  messageToSend.receiptNetworkId = followedNextHopNetworkId_;
+  messageToSend.receiptNetworkType = followedNextHopNetworkType_;
   for (Network* network : networks_) {
-    if (!network->shouldEcho() && followedNextHopNetworkId_ == network->id()) {
+    if (!network->shouldEcho() && messageToSend.receiptNetworkId == network->id()) {
       jll_debug("%u Not echoing for %s to %s ", currentTime, NetworkTypeToString(network->type()),
                 networkMessageToString(messageToSend, currentTime).c_str());
       network->disableSending(currentTime);