diff --git a/electrum/lnbase.py b/electrum/lnbase.py
index b5b117545..dc413e2a9 100644
--- a/electrum/lnbase.py
+++ b/electrum/lnbase.py
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class Peer(PrintError):
             revocation_basepoint=keypair_generator(LnKeyFamily.REVOCATION_BASE),
             to_self_delay=9,
             dust_limit_sat=546,
-            max_htlc_value_in_flight_msat=200000000,
+            max_htlc_value_in_flight_msat=0xffffffffffffffff,
             max_accepted_htlcs=5,
             initial_msat=initial_msat,
             ctn=-1,
diff --git a/electrum/tests/test_lnchan.py b/electrum/tests/test_lnchan.py
index b7d43eb7a..ab21d92d3 100644
--- a/electrum/tests/test_lnchan.py
+++ b/electrum/tests/test_lnchan.py
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ def create_channel_state(funding_txid, funding_index, funding_sat, local_feerate
                 ctn = -1,
                 next_htlc_id = 0,
                 reserve_sat=0,
+                htlc_minimum_msat=1,
 
                 next_per_commitment_point=nex,
                 current_per_commitment_point=cur,