diff --git a/xcm/xcm-builder/src/barriers.rs b/xcm/xcm-builder/src/barriers.rs
index bdc7f6811edd..3ac275b63e26 100644
--- a/xcm/xcm-builder/src/barriers.rs
+++ b/xcm/xcm-builder/src/barriers.rs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ impl<T: Contains<MultiLocation>> ShouldExecute for AllowTopLevelPaidExecutionFro
 			BuyExecution { weight_limit: Limited(ref mut weight), .. }
 				if weight.all_gte(max_weight) =>
 			{
-				*weight = weight.max(max_weight);
+				*weight = max_weight;
 				Ok(())
 			},
 			BuyExecution { ref mut weight_limit, .. } if weight_limit == &Unlimited => {