From 525e261520dc1989d6b766df12ccc9d69bd1643f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@electrum.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:07:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] lnworker: replace sometimes failing assert with print
 statement

this assert typically fails when a channel is force-closed and
the tx is unconfirmed
---
 electrum/lnworker.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/electrum/lnworker.py b/electrum/lnworker.py
index dd8eabd4a..78ebbd962 100644
--- a/electrum/lnworker.py
+++ b/electrum/lnworker.py
@@ -1132,7 +1132,9 @@ class LNWallet(LNWorker):
         balance_msat = sum([x.amount_msat for x in out.values()])
         lb = sum(chan.balance(LOCAL) if not chan.is_closed_or_closing() else 0
                 for chan in self.channels.values())
-        assert balance_msat  == lb
+        if balance_msat != lb:
+            # this typically happens when a channel is recently force closed
+            self.logger.info(f'get_lightning_history: balance mismatch {balnce_sat - lb}')
         return out
 
     def get_groups_for_onchain_history(self) -> Dict[str, str]: