diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckinController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckinController.php
index a78b548723..367ff3f1d9 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckinController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckinController.php
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class LicenseCheckinController extends Controller
 
         // Was the asset updated?
         if ($licenseSeat->save()) {
-            event(new CheckoutableCheckedIn($licenseSeat, $return_to, Auth::user(), $request->input('note')));
+            event(new CheckoutableCheckedIn($licenseSeat, $return_to, Auth::user(), $request->input('notes')));
 
             if ($backTo == 'user') {
                 return redirect()->route('users.show', $return_to->id)->with('success', trans('admin/licenses/message.checkin.success'));
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckoutController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckoutController.php
index ec6b4bbac8..07ca8bbd58 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckoutController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Licenses/LicenseCheckoutController.php
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class LicenseCheckoutController extends Controller
             $licenseSeat->assigned_to = $target->assigned_to;
         }
         if ($licenseSeat->save()) {
-            event(new CheckoutableCheckedOut($licenseSeat, $target, Auth::user(), request('note')));
+            event(new CheckoutableCheckedOut($licenseSeat, $target, Auth::user(), request('notes')));
 
             return true;
         }
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class LicenseCheckoutController extends Controller
         $licenseSeat->assigned_to = request('assigned_to');
 
         if ($licenseSeat->save()) {
-            event(new CheckoutableCheckedOut($licenseSeat, $target, Auth::user(), request('note')));
+            event(new CheckoutableCheckedOut($licenseSeat, $target, Auth::user(), request('notes')));
 
             return true;
         }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Checkouts/LicenseCheckoutTest.php b/tests/Feature/Checkouts/LicenseCheckoutTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..978fac28f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Feature/Checkouts/LicenseCheckoutTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Checkouts;
+
+use App\Models\Asset;
+use App\Models\License;
+use App\Models\LicenseSeat;
+use App\Models\User;
+use Tests\Support\InteractsWithSettings;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class LicenseCheckoutTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use InteractsWithSettings;
+
+    public function testNotesAreStoredInActionLogOnCheckoutToAsset()
+    {
+        $admin = User::factory()->superuser()->create();
+        $asset = Asset::factory()->create();
+        $licenseSeat = LicenseSeat::factory()->create();
+
+        $this->actingAs($admin)
+            ->post("/licenses/{$licenseSeat->license->id}/checkout", [
+                'checkout_to_type' => 'asset',
+                'assigned_to' => null,
+                'asset_id' => $asset->id,
+                'notes' => 'oh hi there',
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('action_logs', [
+            'action_type' => 'checkout',
+            'target_id' => $asset->id,
+            'target_type' => Asset::class,
+            'item_id' => $licenseSeat->license->id,
+            'item_type' => License::class,
+            'note' => 'oh hi there',
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function testNotesAreStoredInActionLogOnCheckoutToUser()
+    {
+        $admin = User::factory()->superuser()->create();
+        $licenseSeat = LicenseSeat::factory()->create();
+
+        $this->actingAs($admin)
+            ->post("/licenses/{$licenseSeat->license->id}/checkout", [
+                'checkout_to_type' => 'user',
+                'assigned_to' => $admin->id,
+                'asset_id' => null,
+                'notes' => 'oh hi there',
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('action_logs', [
+            'action_type' => 'checkout',
+            'target_id' => $admin->id,
+            'target_type' => User::class,
+            'item_id' => $licenseSeat->license->id,
+            'item_type' => License::class,
+            'note' => 'oh hi there',
+        ]);
+    }
+}