diff --git a/src/index/updater/rune_updater.rs b/src/index/updater/rune_updater.rs
index 651c73e87f..b6217b5e40 100644
--- a/src/index/updater/rune_updater.rs
+++ b/src/index/updater/rune_updater.rs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ impl<'a, 'db, 'tx> RuneUpdater<'a, 'db, 'tx> {
                 mint: etching.mint.map(|mint| MintEntry {
                   deadline: mint.deadline,
                   end: mint.term.map(|term| term + self.height),
-                  limit: mint.limit.map(|limit| limit.clamp(0, runes::MAX_LIMIT)),
+                  limit: mint.limit.map(|limit| limit.min(runes::MAX_LIMIT)),
                 }),
               }),
               Err(_) => None,
diff --git a/src/runes/runestone.rs b/src/runes/runestone.rs
index 15ec1e909e..b3e770a97d 100644
--- a/src/runes/runestone.rs
+++ b/src/runes/runestone.rs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ impl Runestone {
 
     let limit = Tag::Limit
       .take(&mut fields)
-      .map(|limit| limit.clamp(0, MAX_LIMIT));
+      .map(|limit| limit.min(MAX_LIMIT));
 
     let rune = Tag::Rune.take(&mut fields).map(Rune);