# MaximumContributionTooLow (/docs/errors/chain/MaximumContributionTooLow)

The `new_max_contribution` passed to `set_max_contribution` is below the crowdloan's `min_contribution` or below the creator's existing contribution. Check both against the `Crowdloans` entry and the creator's `Contributions` entry.

Declared by the `Crowdloan` pallet; it classifies to the semantic code [`invalid_argument`](/docs/errors/invalid-argument).

Declared at [`pallets/crowdloan/src/lib.rs#L291`](/code/pallets/crowdloan/src/lib.rs#L291).

## Remediation [#remediation]

Check the argument values against the operation schema

The same explanation is available in the terminal: `btcli explain MaximumContributionTooLow`.