diff --git a/routing/missioncontrol.go b/routing/missioncontrol.go
index c4f0157e9..ee6b0c824 100644
--- a/routing/missioncontrol.go
+++ b/routing/missioncontrol.go
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ func (m *MissionControl) GetHistorySnapshot() *MissionControlSnapshot {
 // returns a bool indicating whether this error is a final error. If it is
 // final, a failure reason is returned and no further payment attempts need to
 // be made.
-func (m *MissionControl) ReportPaymentFail(rt *route.Route,
+func (m *MissionControl) ReportPaymentFail(paymentID uint64, rt *route.Route,
 	failureSourceIdx *int, failure lnwire.FailureMessage) (bool,
 	channeldb.FailureReason) {
 
diff --git a/routing/missioncontrol_test.go b/routing/missioncontrol_test.go
index 21c835f1e..1675b044e 100644
--- a/routing/missioncontrol_test.go
+++ b/routing/missioncontrol_test.go
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ type mcTestContext struct {
 	t   *testing.T
 	mc  *MissionControl
 	now time.Time
+	pid uint64
 }
 
 func createMcTestContext(t *testing.T) *mcTestContext {
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ func (ctx *mcTestContext) reportFailure(t time.Time,
 
 	errorSourceIdx := 1
 	ctx.mc.ReportPaymentFail(
-		mcTestRoute, &errorSourceIdx, failure,
+		ctx.pid, mcTestRoute, &errorSourceIdx, failure,
 	)
 }
 
diff --git a/routing/mock_test.go b/routing/mock_test.go
index eae42f6fd..b0444546b 100644
--- a/routing/mock_test.go
+++ b/routing/mock_test.go
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ type mockMissionControl struct {
 
 var _ MissionController = (*mockMissionControl)(nil)
 
-func (m *mockMissionControl) ReportPaymentFail(rt *route.Route,
-	failureSourceIdx *int, failure lnwire.FailureMessage) (bool,
-	channeldb.FailureReason) {
+func (m *mockMissionControl) ReportPaymentFail(paymentID uint64,
+	rt *route.Route, failureSourceIdx *int, failure lnwire.FailureMessage) (
+	bool, channeldb.FailureReason) {
 
 	return false, 0
 }
diff --git a/routing/payment_lifecycle.go b/routing/payment_lifecycle.go
index 4de85b5dc..db9b9803b 100644
--- a/routing/payment_lifecycle.go
+++ b/routing/payment_lifecycle.go
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ func (p *paymentLifecycle) sendPaymentAttempt(firstHop lnwire.ShortChannelID,
 func (p *paymentLifecycle) handleSendError(sendErr error) error {
 
 	final, reason := p.router.processSendError(
-		&p.attempt.Route, sendErr,
+		p.attempt.PaymentID, &p.attempt.Route, sendErr,
 	)
 	if !final {
 		// Save the forwarding error so it can be returned if
diff --git a/routing/router.go b/routing/router.go
index 8b3143e91..edc3aa3a1 100644
--- a/routing/router.go
+++ b/routing/router.go
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ type MissionController interface {
 	// input for future probability estimates. It returns a bool indicating
 	// whether this error is a final error and no further payment attempts
 	// need to be made.
-	ReportPaymentFail(rt *route.Route,
+	ReportPaymentFail(paymentID uint64, rt *route.Route,
 		failureSourceIdx *int, failure lnwire.FailureMessage) (bool,
 		channeldb.FailureReason)
 
@@ -1893,13 +1893,15 @@ func (r *ChannelRouter) tryApplyChannelUpdate(rt *route.Route,
 // error type, this error is either the final outcome of the payment or we need
 // to continue with an alternative route. This is indicated by the boolean
 // return value.
-func (r *ChannelRouter) processSendError(rt *route.Route, sendErr error) (bool,
-	channeldb.FailureReason) {
+func (r *ChannelRouter) processSendError(paymentID uint64, rt *route.Route,
+	sendErr error) (bool, channeldb.FailureReason) {
 
 	if sendErr == htlcswitch.ErrUnreadableFailureMessage {
 		log.Tracef("Unreadable failure when sending htlc")
 
-		return r.cfg.MissionControl.ReportPaymentFail(rt, nil, nil)
+		return r.cfg.MissionControl.ReportPaymentFail(
+			paymentID, rt, nil, nil,
+		)
 	}
 	// If an internal, non-forwarding error occurred, we can stop
 	// trying.
@@ -1926,7 +1928,7 @@ func (r *ChannelRouter) processSendError(rt *route.Route, sendErr error) (bool,
 		failureSourceIdx)
 
 	return r.cfg.MissionControl.ReportPaymentFail(
-		rt, &failureSourceIdx, failureMessage,
+		paymentID, rt, &failureSourceIdx, failureMessage,
 	)
 }