diff --git a/.changeset/late-otters-approve.md b/.changeset/late-otters-approve.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..76b760cfaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/late-otters-approve.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@medusajs/medusa": patch
+---
+
+When marking a Draft Order as paid, we should generate tax lines before completing it
diff --git a/packages/medusa/src/api/routes/admin/draft-orders/register-payment.ts b/packages/medusa/src/api/routes/admin/draft-orders/register-payment.ts
index 91df35c1e1..ab1685d586 100644
--- a/packages/medusa/src/api/routes/admin/draft-orders/register-payment.ts
+++ b/packages/medusa/src/api/routes/admin/draft-orders/register-payment.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ export default async (req, res) => {
       .withTransaction(manager)
       .setPaymentSession(cart.id, "system")
 
+    await cartService.createTaxLines(cart.id)
+
     await cartService.withTransaction(manager).authorizePayment(cart.id)
 
     result = await orderService.withTransaction(manager).createFromCart(cart.id)