diff --git a/src/ledger/pathfind.js b/src/ledger/pathfind.js
index 7b934707fd..43f6f1f094 100644
--- a/src/ledger/pathfind.js
+++ b/src/ledger/pathfind.js
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ function filterSourceFundsLowPaths(pathfind: PathFind,
     paths.alternatives = _.filter(paths.alternatives, alt => {
       return alt.source_amount &&
         pathfind.source.amount &&
-        alt.source_amount.value === pathfind.source.amount.value;
+        new BigNumber(alt.source_amount.value).eq(pathfind.source.amount.value);
     });
   }
   return paths;
diff --git a/test/fixtures/requests/getpaths/send-all.json b/test/fixtures/requests/getpaths/send-all.json
index b6321e710b..d54ce3bdfa 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/requests/getpaths/send-all.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/requests/getpaths/send-all.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "address": "r9cZA1mLK5R5Am25ArfXFmqgNwjZgnfk59",
     "amount": {
       "currency": "USD",
-      "value": "5"
+      "value": "5.00"
     }
   },
   "destination": {