diff --git a/wallet/wallet.c b/wallet/wallet.c
index c9610fe3d..ff9f44899 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.c
+++ b/wallet/wallet.c
@@ -3444,7 +3444,7 @@ static struct wallet_payment *wallet_stmt2payment(const tal_t *ctx,
 				     take(db_col_optional(NULL, stmt, "destination", node_id)),
 				     db_col_amount_msat(stmt, "msatoshi"),
 				     db_col_amount_msat(stmt, "msatoshi_sent"),
-				     db_col_amount_msat(stmt, "total_msat"),
+				     db_col_is_null(stmt, "total_msat") ? AMOUNT_MSAT(0) : db_col_amount_msat(stmt, "total_msat"),
 				     take(db_col_optional(NULL, stmt, "payment_preimage", preimage)),
 				     take(db_col_secret_arr(NULL, stmt, "path_secrets")),
 				     take(db_col_node_id_arr(NULL, stmt, "route_nodes")),