diff --git a/lib/pages/exchange_view/exchange_form.dart b/lib/pages/exchange_view/exchange_form.dart
index 918b22385..b9cd4023f 100644
--- a/lib/pages/exchange_view/exchange_form.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/exchange_view/exchange_form.dart
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_svg/flutter_svg.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_svg/svg.dart';
-import 'package:intl/intl.dart';
 import 'package:isar/isar.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/exchange/aggregate_currency.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/exchange/incomplete_exchange.dart';
@@ -152,10 +151,22 @@ class _ExchangeFormState extends ConsumerState<ExchangeForm> {
       return null;
     }
     try {
-      final numFromLocalised = NumberFormat.decimalPattern(
-              ref.read(localeServiceChangeNotifierProvider).locale)
-          .parse(value);
-      return Decimal.tryParse(numFromLocalised.toString());
+      // wtf Dart?????
+      // This turns "99999999999999999999" into 100000000000000000000.0
+      // final numFromLocalised = NumberFormat.decimalPattern(
+      //         ref.read(localeServiceChangeNotifierProvider).locale)
+      //     .parse(value);
+      // return Decimal.tryParse(numFromLocalised.toString());
+
+      try {
+        return Decimal.parse(value);
+      } catch (_) {
+        try {
+          return Decimal.parse(value.replaceAll(",", "."));
+        } catch (_) {
+          rethrow;
+        }
+      }
     } catch (_) {
       return null;
     }