diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 5692689..daf9e7b 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+0.7.3 (2022-09-26)
+------------------
+- bc2pg - fully handle geometries with Z values (#114) and add a test to check
+
 0.7.2 (2022-09-26)
 ------------------
 - bc2pg - handle geometries with Z values (#114)
diff --git a/bcdata/database.py b/bcdata/database.py
index 47cf243..d381f74 100644
--- a/bcdata/database.py
+++ b/bcdata/database.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ def define_table(
 
         # make everything multipart
         # (some datasets have mixed singlepart/multipart geometries)
-        if geom_type in ["POINT", "LINESTRING", "POLYGON"]:
+        if geom_type[:5] != "MULTI":
             geom_type = "MULTI" + geom_type
         columns.append(Column("geom", Geometry(geom_type, srid=3005)))
         meta = MetaData(bind=self.engine)
diff --git a/tests/test_bc2pg.py b/tests/test_bc2pg.py
index 61c5d6c..c7558df 100644
--- a/tests/test_bc2pg.py
+++ b/tests/test_bc2pg.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 VICTORIA_QUERY = "Victoria Harbour (Camel Point) Heliport"
 ASSESSMENTS_TABLE = "whse_fish.pscis_assessment_svw"
 TENURES_TABLE = "whse_tantalis.ta_crown_tenures_svw"
+STREAMS_TABLE = "whse_basemapping.fwa_stream_networks_sp"
 
 
 def test_bc2pg():
@@ -40,6 +41,18 @@ def test_bc2pg_schema():
     DB_CONNECTION.execute("drop schema testschema cascade")
 
 
+def test_bc2pg_z():
+    bcdata.bc2pg(STREAMS_TABLE, DB_URL, query="WATERSHED_GROUP_CODE='VICT'")
+    assert STREAMS_TABLE in DB_CONNECTION.tables
+    r = DB_CONNECTION.query(
+        """
+        SELECT ST_NDims(geom) from whse_basemapping.fwa_stream_networks_sp limit 1
+        """
+    )
+    assert r[0][0] == 3
+    DB_CONNECTION.execute("drop table " + STREAMS_TABLE)
+
+
 def test_bc2pg_primary_key():
     bcdata.bc2pg(ASSESSMENTS_TABLE, DB_URL, primary_key="stream_crossing_id", count=100)
     assert ASSESSMENTS_TABLE in DB_CONNECTION.tables