diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/manage-transaction-form.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/manage-transaction-form.blade.php
index 0d9850f..4e1fb82 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/manage-transaction-form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/manage-transaction-form.blade.php
@@ -83,14 +83,14 @@ new class extends Component {
 
     public function save()
     {
-        $this->authorize('fullAccess', $this->portfolio);
-
-        $validated = $this->validate();
-
         if (!isset($this->portfolio)) {
             $this->portfolio = Portfolio::find($this->portfolio_id);
         }
 
+        $this->authorize('fullAccess', $this->portfolio);
+
+        $validated = $this->validate();
+
         $transaction = $this->portfolio->transactions()->create($validated);
         $transaction->save();