diff --git a/Sources/BranchSDK/BranchOpenRequest.m b/Sources/BranchSDK/BranchOpenRequest.m
index 9bd10f806..0dd73a26a 100644
--- a/Sources/BranchSDK/BranchOpenRequest.m
+++ b/Sources/BranchSDK/BranchOpenRequest.m
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ - (void)processResponse:(BNCServerResponse *)response error:(NSError *)error {
     preferenceHelper.universalLinkUrl = nil;
     preferenceHelper.externalIntentURI = nil;
     preferenceHelper.referringURL = referringURL;
+    preferenceHelper.initialReferrer = nil;
     preferenceHelper.dropURLOpen = NO;
     
     NSString *string = BNCStringFromWireFormat(data[BRANCH_RESPONSE_KEY_RANDOMIZED_BUNDLE_TOKEN]);