# must fail: receipts_fetch_bytes_exhausted
# each receipt file read to its cap plus one byte whatever remains of the index's bytes, the budget counted after (receipts::ReceiptFetcher::get)
diff --git a/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs b/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs
index bdec9436..9d68b900 100644
--- a/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs
+++ b/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs
@@ -300,13 +300,13 @@ impl<'f> ReceiptFetcher<'f> {
                 return Err(ReceiptRefusal::BytesExhausted);
             }
             self.fetched += 1;
-            let limit = remaining.min(MAX_RECEIPT_FILE_BYTES + 1);
+            let limit = MAX_RECEIPT_FILE_BYTES + 1;
             let served = match (self.fetch)(h, limit) {
                 None => Served::Nothing,
                 Some(mut b) => {
                     b.truncate(limit);
                     self.bytes += b.len();
-                    if b.len() == remaining { Served::PastBytes } else { Served::Bytes(b) }
+                    if b.len() > remaining { Served::PastBytes } else { Served::Bytes(b) }
                 }
             };
             self.memo.insert(*h, served);