diff --git a/react/src/components/Checkout.jsx b/react/src/components/Checkout.jsx
index fdd552a45..2cf1fe2df 100644
--- a/react/src/components/Checkout.jsx
+++ b/react/src/components/Checkout.jsx
@@ -55,10 +55,14 @@ async function checkout(cart, checkout_span) {
         return;
     }
 
+    if(getTag('backendType') === 'flask') { 
+      Sentry.setTag('seerDemo', true);
+    }
+    
     checkout_span.setAttribute("checkout.click", 1);
     checkout_span.setAttribute("items_at_checkout", itemsInCart);
 
-    let tags = { 'backendType': getTag('backendType'), 'cexp': getTag('cexp'), 'items_at_checkout': itemsInCart, 'checkout.click': 1 };
+    let tags = { 'backendType': getTag('backendType'), 'cexp': getTag('cexp'), 'items_at_checkout': itemsInCart, 'checkout.click': 1, };
     checkout_span.setAttributes(tags);
     const stopMeasurement = measureRequestDuration('/checkout');
 
diff --git a/react/src/tests/Checkout.test.js b/react/src/tests/Checkout.test.js
index d1d0f5899..4c5a45b10 100644
--- a/react/src/tests/Checkout.test.js
+++ b/react/src/tests/Checkout.test.js
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ jest.mock('react-loader-spinner', () => () => <div data-testid="loader" />);
 jest.mock('@sentry/react', () => ({
   ...jest.requireActual('@sentry/react'),
   captureException: jest.fn(),
+  setTag: jest.fn(),
+  getCurrentScope: jest.fn(() => ({
+    _tags: {}
+  })),
   metrics: {
     increment: jest.fn(),
     distribution: jest.fn(),
@@ -44,6 +48,72 @@ describe('Checkout Component', () => {
     // expect(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/123 Main Street/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
+  // test('sets seerDemo tag when backendType is flask', async () => {
+  //   const mockGetCurrentScope = jest.fn(() => ({
+  //     _tags: { backendType: 'flask' }
+  //   }));
+  //   Sentry.getCurrentScope.mockImplementation(mockGetCurrentScope);
+
+  //   render(
+  //     <Provider store={store}>
+  //       <Router>
+  //         <Checkout backend="/api" rageclick={false} />
+  //       </Router>
+  //     </Provider>
+  //   );
+
+  //   // Trigger checkout by submitting the form
+  //   fireEvent.submit(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /Complete order/i }));
+
+  //   await waitFor(() => {
+  //     expect(Sentry.setTag).toHaveBeenCalledWith('seerDemo', true);
+  //   });
+  // });
+
+  // test('does not set seerDemo tag when backendType is not flask', async () => {
+  //   const mockGetCurrentScope = jest.fn(() => ({
+  //     _tags: { backendType: 'express' }
+  //   }));
+  //   Sentry.getCurrentScope.mockImplementation(mockGetCurrentScope);
+
+  //   render(
+  //     <Provider store={store}>
+  //       <Router>
+  //         <Checkout backend="/api" rageclick={false} />
+  //       </Router>
+  //     </Provider>
+  //   );
+
+  //   // Trigger checkout by submitting the form
+  //   fireEvent.submit(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /Complete order/i }));
+
+  //   await waitFor(() => {
+  //     expect(Sentry.setTag).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith('seerDemo', true);
+  //   });
+  // });
+
+  // test('does not set seerDemo tag when backendType is undefined', async () => {
+  //   const mockGetCurrentScope = jest.fn(() => ({
+  //     _tags: {}
+  //   }));
+  //   Sentry.getCurrentScope.mockImplementation(mockGetCurrentScope);
+
+  //   render(
+  //     <Provider store={store}>
+  //       <Router>
+  //         <Checkout backend="/api" rageclick={false} />
+  //       </Router>
+  //     </Provider>
+  //   );
+
+  //   // Trigger checkout by submitting the form
+  //   fireEvent.submit(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /Complete order/i }));
+
+  //   await waitFor(() => {
+  //     expect(Sentry.setTag).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith('seerDemo', true);
+  //   });
+  // });
+
 //   test('handles input change', () => {
 //     render(
 //       <Provider store={store}>