diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0937284..db99e91 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "backend-8tech",
-  "version": "4.2.3",
+  "version": "4.2.4",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "backend-8tech",
-      "version": "4.2.3",
+      "version": "4.2.4",
       "license": "UNLICENSED",
       "dependencies": {
         "@nestjs/common": "^9.4.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d797ee6..c28bb26 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "backend-8tech",
-  "version": "4.2.3",
+  "version": "4.2.4",
   "description": "",
   "author": "8tech",
   "private": true,
diff --git a/src/contract/contract.service.ts b/src/contract/contract.service.ts
index 50c64d8..b6328e1 100644
--- a/src/contract/contract.service.ts
+++ b/src/contract/contract.service.ts
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ export class ContractService {
       const payout: IPayoutLinkData = await this.paymentService.getPayoutLink(
         payment.payoutLinkId,
       );
-      if (['PENDING', 'COMPLETED'].includes(payout.status)) {
+      if (['COMPLETED'].includes(payout.status)) {
         throw new HttpException(
           { payment: 'ALREADY_PAID' },
           HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST,