diff --git a/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol b/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol
index ac052e33..9bbc8d30 100644
--- a/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol
+++ b/contracts/lendingpool/LendingPool.sol
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ contract LendingPool is VersionedInitializable, ILendingPool, LendingPoolStorage
       ? stableDebt
       : variableDebt;
 
-    if (amount != type(uint256).max && amount < paybackAmount) {
+    if (amount < paybackAmount) {
       paybackAmount = amount;
     }