diff --git a/state-chain/pallets/cf-ingress-egress/src/lib.rs b/state-chain/pallets/cf-ingress-egress/src/lib.rs
index 6f893f6bef..fd812700cc 100644
--- a/state-chain/pallets/cf-ingress-egress/src/lib.rs
+++ b/state-chain/pallets/cf-ingress-egress/src/lib.rs
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ pub mod pallet {
 		}
 
 		pub fn register_transfer(&mut self, amount: TargetChainAmount<T, I>) {
-			if amount < self.fetched {
+			if amount > self.fetched {
 				log::error!("Transfer amount is greater than available funds");
 			}
 			self.fetched.saturating_reduce(amount);