diff --git a/Scripts/Mobiles/Townfolk/Banker.cs b/Scripts/Mobiles/Townfolk/Banker.cs
index 61ff59e3b..9aa55c6be 100644
--- a/Scripts/Mobiles/Townfolk/Banker.cs
+++ b/Scripts/Mobiles/Townfolk/Banker.cs
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ namespace Server.Mobiles
 				checks = bank.FindItemsByType(typeof(BankCheck));
 
 				balance += gold.OfType<Gold>().Aggregate(0L, (c, t) => c + t.Amount);
+				if (balance >= Int32.MaxValue) { return Int32.MaxValue; }
 				balance += checks.OfType<BankCheck>().Aggregate(0L, (c, t) => c + t.Worth);
 			}
 			else