From df15042cee9fc7ca68ad6d0034567aa8024907c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@electrum.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:47:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Quantitative easing of lightning fees

---
 electrum/lnrouter.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/electrum/lnrouter.py b/electrum/lnrouter.py
index 5fc2adef4..09dbdc0a5 100644
--- a/electrum/lnrouter.py
+++ b/electrum/lnrouter.py
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ def is_route_sane_to_use(route: LNPaymentRoute, invoice_amount_msat: int, min_fi
 
 
 def is_fee_sane(fee_msat: int, *, payment_amount_msat: int) -> bool:
-    # fees <= 2 sat are fine
-    if fee_msat <= 2_000:
+    # fees <= 5 sat are fine
+    if fee_msat <= 5_000:
         return True
     # fees <= 1 % of payment are fine
     if 100 * fee_msat <= payment_amount_msat: