diff --git a/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp b/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
index c475c6b73e9..90e46c79815 100644
--- a/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
@@ -742,9 +742,6 @@ void SendCoinsDialog::processSendCoinsReturn(const WalletModel::SendCoinsReturn
     case WalletModel::AmountExceedsBalance:
         msgParams.first = tr("The amount exceeds your balance.");
         break;
-    case WalletModel::AmountWithFeeExceedsBalance:
-        msgParams.first = tr("The total exceeds your balance when the %1 transaction fee is included.").arg(msgArg);
-        break;
     case WalletModel::DuplicateAddress:
         msgParams.first = tr("Duplicate address found: addresses should only be used once each.");
         break;
diff --git a/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp b/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp
index 578713c0abc..2880c6e7381 100644
--- a/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/walletmodel.cpp
@@ -209,12 +209,7 @@ WalletModel::SendCoinsReturn WalletModel::prepareTransaction(WalletModelTransact
         if (fSubtractFeeFromAmount && newTx)
             transaction.reassignAmounts(nChangePosRet);
 
-        if(!newTx)
-        {
-            if(!fSubtractFeeFromAmount && (total + nFeeRequired) > nBalance)
-            {
-                return SendCoinsReturn(AmountWithFeeExceedsBalance);
-            }
+        if (!newTx) {
             Q_EMIT message(tr("Send Coins"), QString::fromStdString(util::ErrorString(res).translated),
                 CClientUIInterface::MSG_ERROR);
             return TransactionCreationFailed;
diff --git a/src/qt/walletmodel.h b/src/qt/walletmodel.h
index c4abde8ba39..ced057574b8 100644
--- a/src/qt/walletmodel.h
+++ b/src/qt/walletmodel.h
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ public:
         InvalidAmount,
         InvalidAddress,
         AmountExceedsBalance,
-        AmountWithFeeExceedsBalance,
         DuplicateAddress,
         TransactionCreationFailed, // Error returned when wallet is still locked
         AbsurdFee