diff --git a/src/services/lnd/index.ts b/src/services/lnd/index.ts
index 2e114c5f..0365b06d 100644
--- a/src/services/lnd/index.ts
+++ b/src/services/lnd/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import * as Types from '../../../proto/autogenerated/ts/types.js'
-import { GetInfoResponse, NewAddressResponse, AddInvoiceResponse, PayReq, Payment, SendCoinsResponse, EstimateFeeResponse, TransactionDetails, ClosedChannelsResponse, ListChannelsResponse, PendingChannelsResponse, ListInvoiceResponse, ListPaymentsResponse, ChannelBalanceResponse } from '../../../proto/lnd/lightning.js'
+import { GetInfoResponse, NewAddressResponse, AddInvoiceResponse, PayReq, Payment, SendCoinsResponse, EstimateFeeResponse, TransactionDetails, ClosedChannelsResponse, ListChannelsResponse, PendingChannelsResponse, ListInvoiceResponse, ListPaymentsResponse, ChannelBalanceResponse, WalletBalanceResponse } from '../../../proto/lnd/lightning.js'
 import { EnvMustBeNonEmptyString, EnvMustBeInteger, EnvCanBeBoolean } from '../helpers/envParser.js'
 import { AddressPaidCb, BalanceInfo, DecodedInvoice, HtlcCb, Invoice, InvoicePaidCb, LndSettings, NewBlockCb, NodeInfo, PaidInvoice } from './settings.js'
 import LND from './lnd.js'
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export interface LightningHandler {
     ChannelBalance(): Promise<{ local: number, remote: number }>
     GetTransactions(startHeight: number): Promise<TransactionDetails>
     GetBalance(): Promise<BalanceInfo>
+    GetWalletBalance(): Promise<WalletBalanceResponse>
     GetChannelBalance(): Promise<ChannelBalanceResponse>
     ListClosedChannels(): Promise<ClosedChannelsResponse>
     ListChannels(): Promise<ListChannelsResponse>
diff --git a/src/services/lnd/lnd.ts b/src/services/lnd/lnd.ts
index 919322e3..14b4f0e8 100644
--- a/src/services/lnd/lnd.ts
+++ b/src/services/lnd/lnd.ts
@@ -322,6 +322,11 @@ export default class {
         return res.response
     }
 
+    async GetWalletBalance() {
+        const res = await this.lightning.walletBalance({}, DeadLineMetadata())
+        return res.response
+    }
+
     async GetBalance(): Promise<BalanceInfo> {
         const wRes = await this.lightning.walletBalance({}, DeadLineMetadata())
         const { confirmedBalance, unconfirmedBalance, totalBalance } = wRes.response
diff --git a/src/services/lnd/mock.ts b/src/services/lnd/mock.ts
index 83806857..07246b30 100644
--- a/src/services/lnd/mock.ts
+++ b/src/services/lnd/mock.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import * as Types from '../../../proto/autogenerated/ts/types.js'
 import { LightningClient } from '../../../proto/lnd/lightning.client.js'
 import { InvoicesClient } from '../../../proto/lnd/invoices.client.js'
 import { RouterClient } from '../../../proto/lnd/router.client.js'
-import { GetInfoResponse, AddressType, NewAddressResponse, AddInvoiceResponse, Invoice_InvoiceState, PayReq, Payment_PaymentStatus, Payment, PaymentFailureReason, SendCoinsResponse, EstimateFeeResponse, TransactionDetails, ClosedChannelsResponse, ListChannelsResponse, PendingChannelsResponse, ListInvoiceResponse, ListPaymentsResponse, ChannelBalanceResponse } from '../../../proto/lnd/lightning.js'
+import { GetInfoResponse, AddressType, NewAddressResponse, AddInvoiceResponse, Invoice_InvoiceState, PayReq, Payment_PaymentStatus, Payment, PaymentFailureReason, SendCoinsResponse, EstimateFeeResponse, TransactionDetails, ClosedChannelsResponse, ListChannelsResponse, PendingChannelsResponse, ListInvoiceResponse, ListPaymentsResponse, ChannelBalanceResponse, WalletBalanceResponse } from '../../../proto/lnd/lightning.js'
 import { OpenChannelReq } from './openChannelReq.js';
 import { AddInvoiceReq } from './addInvoiceReq.js';
 import { PayInvoiceReq } from './payInvoiceReq.js';
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ export default class {
     Stop() { }
     async Warmup() { }
 
+    async GetWalletBalance(): Promise<WalletBalanceResponse> { throw new Error("ListClosedChannels disabled in mock mode") }
     async ListClosedChannels(): Promise<ClosedChannelsResponse> { throw new Error("ListClosedChannels disabled in mock mode") }
     async ListChannels(): Promise<ListChannelsResponse> { throw new Error("ListChannels disabled in mock mode") }
     async ListPendingChannels(): Promise<PendingChannelsResponse> { throw new Error("ListPendingChannels disabled in mock mode") }
diff --git a/src/services/main/watchdog.ts b/src/services/main/watchdog.ts
index 378cbf63..b367a24d 100644
--- a/src/services/main/watchdog.ts
+++ b/src/services/main/watchdog.ts
@@ -51,24 +51,12 @@ export class Watchdog {
 
 
     getTotalLndBalance = async (usersTotal: number) => {
-        const localLog = getLogger({ appName: "debugLndBalancev2" })
-        getLogger({ appName: "debugChannelBalanceRpc" })(await this.lnd.GetChannelBalance())
-        const { confirmedBalance, channelsBalance } = await this.lnd.GetBalance()
-        this.log(confirmedBalance, "sats in chain wallet")
-        localLog({ c: channelsBalance, u: usersTotal })
-        let totalBalance = confirmedBalance
-        channelsBalance.forEach(c => {
-            let totalBalanceInHtlcs = 0
-            c.htlcs.forEach(htlc => {
-                if (htlc.incoming) {
-                    totalBalanceInHtlcs += htlc.amount
-                } else {
-                    //totalBalanceInHtlcs -= htlc.amount
-                }
-            })
-            totalBalance += c.localBalanceSats + totalBalanceInHtlcs
-        })
-        return totalBalance
+        const walletBalance = await this.lnd.GetWalletBalance()
+        this.log(Number(walletBalance.confirmedBalance), "sats in chain wallet")
+        const channelsBalance = await this.lnd.GetChannelBalance()
+        getLogger({ appName: "debugLndBalancev3" })({ w: walletBalance, c: channelsBalance, u: usersTotal })
+        const localChannelsBalance = Number(channelsBalance.localBalance?.sat || 0)
+        return Number(walletBalance.confirmedBalance) + localChannelsBalance
     }
 
     checkBalanceUpdate = (deltaLnd: number, deltaUsers: number) => {