diff --git a/plugins/libplugin-pay.c b/plugins/libplugin-pay.c
index b4f612cd1109..9a0d101e3760 100644
--- a/plugins/libplugin-pay.c
+++ b/plugins/libplugin-pay.c
@@ -1756,7 +1756,7 @@ static bool routehint_excluded(struct payment *p,
 	 * are suggesting we use it the other way.  Very unlikely though! */
 	for (size_t i = 0; i < tal_count(routehint); i++) {
 		const struct route_info *r = &routehint[i];
-		for (size_t j=0; tal_count(nodes); j++)
+		for (size_t j = 0; j < tal_count(nodes); j++)
 			if (node_id_eq(&r->pubkey, &nodes[j]))
 			    return true;
 
diff --git a/plugins/libplugin-pay.h b/plugins/libplugin-pay.h
index 209c2edce650..ecbcfeac1312 100644
--- a/plugins/libplugin-pay.h
+++ b/plugins/libplugin-pay.h
@@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ struct payment {
 	struct channel_hint *channel_hints;
 	struct node_id *excluded_nodes;
 
+	/* Optional temporarily excluded channel (i.e. this routehint) */
+	struct short_channel_id *temp_exclusion;
+
 	struct payment_result *result;
 
 	/* Did something happen that will cause all future attempts to fail?