diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp
index c79d9bcf..77b3e70d 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
         sorted_it++;
         continue;
       }
-      uint64_t coinbase = block_reward + fee;
+      uint64_t coinbase = block_reward + fee + tx_it->second.fee;
       if (coinbase < template_accept_threshold(best_coinbase))
       {
         LOG_PRINT_L2("  would decrease coinbase to " << print_money(coinbase));