diff --git a/cookbook/helper/shopping_helper.py b/cookbook/helper/shopping_helper.py
index 3a91a1949..c994cf667 100644
--- a/cookbook/helper/shopping_helper.py
+++ b/cookbook/helper/shopping_helper.py
@@ -65,7 +65,13 @@ class RecipeShoppingEditor():
         try:
             self.servings = float(self._kwargs.get('servings', None))
         except (ValueError, TypeError):
-            self.servings = getattr(self._shopping_list_recipe, 'servings', None) or getattr(self.mealplan, 'servings', None) or getattr(self.recipe, 'servings', None)
+            self.servings = getattr(self.recipe, 'servings', None)
+
+            if hasattr(self,'mealplan') and getattr(self.mealplan, 'servings', None):
+                self.servings = getattr(self.mealplan, 'servings', None)
+            if hasattr(self, '_shopping_list_recipe') and getattr(self._shopping_list_recipe, 'servings', None):
+                self.servings = getattr(self._shopping_list_recipe, 'servings', None)
+
 
     @property
     def _recipe_servings(self):
@@ -108,6 +114,7 @@ class RecipeShoppingEditor():
         if servings := kwargs.get('servings', None):
             self.servings = float(servings)
 
+        self.mealplan = None
         if mealplan := kwargs.get('mealplan', None):  # it appears this code is never called just init is used, no time to validate
             self.mealplan = MealPlan.objects.filter(id=mealplan['id'], space=self.space).fist()
         elif recipe := kwargs.get('recipe', None):
diff --git a/vue/src/apps/MealPlanView/MealPlanView.vue b/vue/src/apps/MealPlanView/MealPlanView.vue
index c71d23f69..7d4f09b9d 100644
--- a/vue/src/apps/MealPlanView/MealPlanView.vue
+++ b/vue/src/apps/MealPlanView/MealPlanView.vue
@@ -100,7 +100,9 @@
                                                 <span v-if="plan.note">
                                                     <small>{{ plan.note }}</small> <br/>
                                                 </span>
-                                                <small class="text-muted">{{ plan.meal_type_name }}
+                                                <small class="text-muted">
+                                                    <span v-if="plan.shopping" class="font-light"><i class="fas fa-shopping-cart fa-xs "/></span>
+                                                    {{ plan.meal_type_name }}
                                                     <span v-if="plan.recipe">
                                                      - <i class="fa fa-clock"></i> {{ plan.recipe.working_time + plan.recipe.waiting_time }} {{ $t('min') }}
                                                 </span>