diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/ActionFactory.php b/app/Rules/Actions/ActionFactory.php
index 5c525e79af..1d7ec0e252 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/ActionFactory.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/ActionFactory.php
@@ -28,16 +28,15 @@ class ActionFactory
      * Returns the action for the given type and journal
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      *
      * @return ActionInterface
      */
-    public static function getAction(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal): ActionInterface
+    public static function getAction(RuleAction $action): ActionInterface
     {
         $actionType = $action->action_type;
         $class      = self::getActionClass($actionType);
 
-        return new $class($action, $journal);
+        return new $class($action);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/ActionInterface.php b/app/Rules/Actions/ActionInterface.php
index 52a34113cb..0ee5d10dec 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/ActionInterface.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/ActionInterface.php
@@ -23,13 +23,14 @@ interface ActionInterface
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
-     * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     * @param RuleAction $action
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal);
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action);
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act();
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal);
 }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/AddTag.php b/app/Rules/Actions/AddTag.php
index 6f09d42a9e..af28acc579 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/AddTag.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/AddTag.php
@@ -24,32 +24,32 @@ use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionJournal;
 class AddTag implements ActionInterface
 {
 
+    /** @var RuleAction  */
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
         // journal has this tag maybe?
         $tag = Tag::firstOrCreateEncrypted(['tag' => $this->action->action_value, 'user_id' => Auth::user()->id]);
 
-        $count = $this->journal->tags()->where('id', $tag->id)->count();
+        $count = $journal->tags()->where('id', $tag->id)->count();
         if ($count == 0) {
-            $this->journal->tags()->save($tag);
+            $journal->tags()->save($tag);
         }
 
         return true;
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/AppendDescription.php b/app/Rules/Actions/AppendDescription.php
index e08a0dbf96..dac139aa47 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/AppendDescription.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/AppendDescription.php
@@ -22,27 +22,27 @@ class AppendDescription implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
-        $this->journal->description = $this->journal->description . $this->action->action_value;
-        $this->journal->save();
+        $journal->description = $journal->description . $this->action->action_value;
+        $journal->save();
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/ClearBudget.php b/app/Rules/Actions/ClearBudget.php
index 6243ce8d06..0b54b01dee 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/ClearBudget.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/ClearBudget.php
@@ -23,26 +23,26 @@ class ClearBudget implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
-        $this->journal->budgets()->detach();
+        $journal->budgets()->detach();
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/ClearCategory.php b/app/Rules/Actions/ClearCategory.php
index c7cb75269d..c21cca6bdc 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/ClearCategory.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/ClearCategory.php
@@ -23,26 +23,26 @@ class ClearCategory implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
-        $this->journal->categories()->detach();
+        $journal->categories()->detach();
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/PrependDescription.php b/app/Rules/Actions/PrependDescription.php
index f67febb71e..5d1dca8b24 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/PrependDescription.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/PrependDescription.php
@@ -22,27 +22,27 @@ class PrependDescription implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
-        $this->journal->description = $this->action->action_value . $this->journal->description;
-        $this->journal->save();
+        $journal->description = $this->action->action_value . $journal->description;
+        $journal->save();
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveAllTags.php b/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveAllTags.php
index 70a3ac7f12..dc8ff42b21 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveAllTags.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveAllTags.php
@@ -22,26 +22,26 @@ use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionJournal;
 class RemoveAllTags implements ActionInterface
 {
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
-        $this->journal->tags()->detach();
+        $journal->tags()->detach();
 
         return true;
 
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveTag.php b/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveTag.php
index 4e0ee9a600..73e633b93f 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveTag.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/RemoveTag.php
@@ -25,24 +25,24 @@ class RemoveTag implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
         // if tag does not exist, no need to continue:
         $name = $this->action->action_value;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class RemoveTag implements ActionInterface
         )->first();
 
         if (!is_null($tag)) {
-            $this->journal->tags()->detach([$tag->id]);
+            $journal->tags()->detach([$tag->id]);
         }
 
         return true;
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/SetBudget.php b/app/Rules/Actions/SetBudget.php
index 9e571b5740..b67fe36b90 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/SetBudget.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/SetBudget.php
@@ -26,24 +26,24 @@ class SetBudget implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
         /** @var BudgetRepositoryInterface $repository */
         $repository = app('FireflyIII\Repositories\Budget\BudgetRepositoryInterface');
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ class SetBudget implements ActionInterface
             }
         )->first();
         if (!is_null($budget)) {
-            Log::debug('Will set budget "' . $search . '" (#' . $budget->id . ') on journal #' . $this->journal->id . '.');
-            $this->journal->budgets()->sync([$budget->id]);
+            Log::debug('Will set budget "' . $search . '" (#' . $budget->id . ') on journal #' . $journal->id . '.');
+            $journal->budgets()->sync([$budget->id]);
         } else {
             Log::debug('Could not find budget "' . $search . '". Failed.');
         }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/SetCategory.php b/app/Rules/Actions/SetCategory.php
index 6d56a3251c..36f4bb506d 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/SetCategory.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/SetCategory.php
@@ -26,29 +26,29 @@ class SetCategory implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
         $name     = $this->action->action_value;
         $category = Category::firstOrCreateEncrypted(['name' => $name, 'user_id' => Auth::user()->id]);
-        Log::debug('Will set category "' . $name . '" (#' . $category->id . ') on journal #' . $this->journal->id . '.');
-        $this->journal->categories()->sync([$category->id]);
+        Log::debug('Will set category "' . $name . '" (#' . $category->id . ') on journal #' . $journal->id . '.');
+        $journal->categories()->sync([$category->id]);
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Actions/SetDescription.php b/app/Rules/Actions/SetDescription.php
index c088458e00..311052867a 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Actions/SetDescription.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Actions/SetDescription.php
@@ -22,27 +22,27 @@ class SetDescription implements ActionInterface
 {
 
     private $action;
-    private $journal;
+
 
     /**
      * TriggerInterface constructor.
      *
      * @param RuleAction         $action
-     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
      */
-    public function __construct(RuleAction $action, TransactionJournal $journal)
+    public function __construct(RuleAction $action)
     {
         $this->action  = $action;
-        $this->journal = $journal;
     }
 
     /**
+     * @param TransactionJournal $journal
+     *
      * @return bool
      */
-    public function act()
+    public function act(TransactionJournal $journal)
     {
-        $this->journal->description = $this->action->action_value;
-        $this->journal->save();
+        $journal->description = $this->action->action_value;
+        $journal->save();
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/app/Rules/Processor.php b/app/Rules/Processor.php
index 4e1c8b8bd1..5d0ce78811 100644
--- a/app/Rules/Processor.php
+++ b/app/Rules/Processor.php
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ class Processor
          */
         foreach ($this->actions as $action) {
             /** @var ActionInterface $actionClass */
-            $actionClass = ActionFactory::getAction($action, $this->journal);
-            $actionClass->act();
+            $actionClass = ActionFactory::getAction($action);
+            $actionClass->act($this->journal);
             if ($action->stop_processing) {
                 break;
             }