diff --git a/api/funkwhale_api/music/fake_data.py b/api/funkwhale_api/music/fake_data.py
index 204060404..09a619886 100644
--- a/api/funkwhale_api/music/fake_data.py
+++ b/api/funkwhale_api/music/fake_data.py
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ from funkwhale_api.music import factories
 
 
 def create_data(count=25):
-    artists = factories.ArtistFactory.create_batch(size=count)
-    for artist in artists:
-        print("Creating data for", artist)
+    acs = factories.ArtistCreditFactory.create_batch(size=count)
+    for ac in acs:
+        print("Creating data for", ac.artist)
         albums = factories.AlbumFactory.create_batch(
-            artist=artist, size=random.randint(1, 5)
+            artist_credit=ac, size=random.randint(1, 5)
         )
         for album in albums:
             factories.UploadFactory.create_batch(
diff --git a/changes/changelog.d/2343.bugfix b/changes/changelog.d/2343.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a94b2a98b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/changelog.d/2343.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+fix fakedata generation regression from multiartist (#2343)