diff --git a/runtime/src/bank.rs b/runtime/src/bank.rs
index ca109f808f..ff5b72745d 100644
--- a/runtime/src/bank.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/bank.rs
@@ -2561,7 +2561,7 @@ impl Bank {
                 } else {
                     rent_share
                 };
-                if rent_to_be_paid > 0 {
+                if !enforce_fix || rent_to_be_paid > 0 {
                     let mut account = self.get_account(&pubkey).unwrap_or_default();
                     account.lamports += rent_to_be_paid;
                     self.store_account(&pubkey, &account);