diff --git a/app/Http/Resources/TransactionResource.php b/app/Http/Resources/TransactionResource.php
index 668b0947..631f2d8b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Resources/TransactionResource.php
+++ b/app/Http/Resources/TransactionResource.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class TransactionResource extends JsonResource
             'amount' => (double) $this->amount,
             'payment_method' => (int) $this->payment_method,
             'payment_reference' => $this->payment_reference,
-            'outstanding' => (double) $this->amount - ($this->transactions()->where('type', TransactionType::PAYMENT)->whereIn('status', [ApprovalStatus::APPROVED, ApprovalStatus::COMPLETED])->sum('amount')),
+            'outstanding' => (double) ($this->transactions()->where('type', TransactionType::PAYMENT)->whereIn('status', [ApprovalStatus::APPROVED, ApprovalStatus::COMPLETED])->sum('amount')),
             'floating' => (double) $this->amount - ($this->transactions()->where('type', TransactionType::PAYMENT)->whereIn('status', [ApprovalStatus::PENDING_SUBMISSION, ApprovalStatus::PENDING_VERIFICATION])->sum('amount')),
             'service_charge' => (double) $this->service_charge,
             'tax' => (double) $this->tax,