diff --git a/app/helpers/spree/admin/payments_helper.rb b/app/helpers/spree/admin/payments_helper.rb
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+module Spree
+  module Admin
+    module PaymentsHelper
+      def payment_method_name(payment)
+        # hack to allow us to retrieve the name of a "deleted" payment method
+        id = payment.payment_method_id
+        Spree::PaymentMethod.find_with_destroyed(id).name
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end