1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/Referrers/Columns/Campaign.php b/plugins/Referrers/Columns/Campaign.php
index 158876a7ef..30c7cc609a 100644
--- a/plugins/Referrers/Columns/Campaign.php
+++ b/plugins/Referrers/Columns/Campaign.php
@@ -48,8 +48,12 @@ class Campaign extends Base
 
         $information = $this->getReferrerInformationFromRequest($request, $visitor);
 
+        // we force a new visit if the referrer is a campaign and it's different than the currently recorded referrer.
+        // if the current referrer is 'direct entry', however, we assume the referrer information was sent in a later request, and
+        // we just update the existing referrer information instead of creating a visit.
         if ($information['referer_type'] == Common::REFERRER_TYPE_CAMPAIGN
             && $this->isReferrerInformationNew($visitor, $information)
+            && !$this->isCurrentReferrerDirectEntry($visitor)
         ) {
             Common::printDebug("Existing visit detected, but creating new visit because campaign information is different than last action.");