diff --git a/data/h3_data_importer/utils.py b/data/h3_data_importer/utils.py
index 6e9f53e19..22e9a3e05 100644
--- a/data/h3_data_importer/utils.py
+++ b/data/h3_data_importer/utils.py
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def get_metadata(table: str) -> dict:
         return metadata
 
 
-def link_to_indicator_table(connection: connection, indicator_code: str, h3_column_name: str):
+def link_to_indicator_table(connection: connection, indicator_code: str, h3_table_name: str, h3_column_name: str):
     """Gets indicatorID and links it to the h3table corresponding entry"""
     with connection:
         with connection.cursor() as cursor:
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ def link_to_indicator_table(connection: connection, indicator_code: str, h3_colu
             if indicator_id:
                 cursor.execute(
                     f"""update "h3_data"  set "indicatorId" = '{indicator_id}'
-                    where  "h3columnName" = '{h3_column_name}'"""
+                    where "h3tableName" = '{h3_table_name}' and "h3columnName" = '{h3_column_name}'"""
                 )
-                log.info(f"Updated indicatorId '{indicator_id}' in h3_data for {h3_column_name}")
+                log.info(f"Updated indicatorId '{indicator_id}' in h3_data for {h3_table_name}.{h3_column_name}")
             else:
                 log.error(f"Indicator with name code {indicator_code} does not exist")
 
diff --git a/data/h3_data_importer/vector_folder_to_h3_table.py b/data/h3_data_importer/vector_folder_to_h3_table.py
index 3faa6da4d..71960ba5a 100644
--- a/data/h3_data_importer/vector_folder_to_h3_table.py
+++ b/data/h3_data_importer/vector_folder_to_h3_table.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ def main(
         return  # gracefully exit without exception
 
     if indicator_code:  # if given, consider layer as indicator update h3_table
-        link_to_indicator_table(conn, indicator_code, column)
+        link_to_indicator_table(conn, indicator_code, table, column)
 
     postgres_thread_pool.putconn(conn, close=True)