diff --git a/electrum/wallet.py b/electrum/wallet.py
index c852603af..0c608c9b7 100644
--- a/electrum/wallet.py
+++ b/electrum/wallet.py
@@ -2058,11 +2058,14 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(ABC, Logger, EventListener):
                 fee_estimator_vb=fee_estimator,
                 dust_threshold=self.dust_threshold(),
                 BIP69_sort=BIP69_sort)
-            if self.lnworker and send_change_to_lightning:
+            if send_change_to_lightning and self.lnworker and self.lnworker.swap_manager.is_initialized.is_set():
+                sm = self.lnworker.swap_manager
                 change = tx.get_change_outputs()
                 if len(change) == 1:
                     amount = change[0].value
-                    if amount <= self.lnworker.num_sats_can_receive():
+                    min_swap_amount = sm.get_min_amount()
+                    max_swap_amount = sm.client_max_amount_forward_swap() or 0
+                    if min_swap_amount <= amount <= max_swap_amount:
                         tx.replace_output_address(change[0].address, DummyAddress.SWAP)
             if self.should_keep_reserve_utxo(tx.inputs(), tx.outputs(), is_anchor_channel_opening):
                 raise NotEnoughFunds()