diff --git a/peer.go b/peer.go
index d8793ca45..166b264ea 100644
--- a/peer.go
+++ b/peer.go
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ func (p *peer) loadActiveChannels(chans []*channeldb.OpenChannel) error {
 		if selfPolicy != nil {
 			forwardingPolicy = &htlcswitch.ForwardingPolicy{
 				MinHTLC:       selfPolicy.MinHTLC,
+				MaxHTLC:       selfPolicy.MaxHTLC,
 				BaseFee:       selfPolicy.FeeBaseMSat,
 				FeeRate:       selfPolicy.FeeProportionalMillionths,
 				TimeLockDelta: uint32(selfPolicy.TimeLockDelta),