diff --git a/src/ripple/app/paths/impl/StrandFlow.h b/src/ripple/app/paths/impl/StrandFlow.h
index 2df496d8311..6aab2c15210 100644
--- a/src/ripple/app/paths/impl/StrandFlow.h
+++ b/src/ripple/app/paths/impl/StrandFlow.h
@@ -841,6 +841,11 @@ flow(
             // point.
             // assert(0);
 
+            JLOG(j.fatal()) << "Skipping assert: Mismatch in total flow: "
+                            << "actualOut: " << to_string(actualOut)
+                            << " outReq: " << to_string(outReq) << " "
+                            << (flowDebugInfo ? flowDebugInfo->to_string(true)
+                                              : "no flowDebugInfo");
             return {tefEXCEPTION, std::move(ofrsToRmOnFail)};
         }
         if (!partialPayment)
diff --git a/src/ripple/ledger/impl/View.cpp b/src/ripple/ledger/impl/View.cpp
index b71b4f39e5e..038d52d5e08 100644
--- a/src/ripple/ledger/impl/View.cpp
+++ b/src/ripple/ledger/impl/View.cpp
@@ -1156,7 +1156,13 @@ accountSend(
     }
     else
     {
-        assert(saAmount >= beast::zero);
+        // assert(saAmount >= beast::zero);
+        if (saAmount < beast::zero)
+        {
+            JLOG(j.fatal()) << "Skipping assert: saAmount < 0" << saAmount;
+            // Note that since there's no amendment, this will cause a desync
+            return tecINTERNAL;
+        }
     }
 
     /* If we aren't sending anything or if the sender is the same as the