diff --git a/src/client/graphics/layers/Leaderboard.ts b/src/client/graphics/layers/Leaderboard.ts
index 0749a90aa..1d9dbb35d 100644
--- a/src/client/graphics/layers/Leaderboard.ts
+++ b/src/client/graphics/layers/Leaderboard.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ export class Leaderboard extends LitElement implements Layer {
 
     switch (this._sortKey) {
       case "gold":
-        sorted = sorted.sort((a, b) => compare(a.gold(), b.gold()));
+        sorted = sorted.sort((a, b) =>
+          compare(Number(a.gold()), Number(b.gold())),
+        );
         break;
       case "troops":
         sorted = sorted.sort((a, b) => compare(a.troops(), b.troops()));
diff --git a/src/core/execution/DonateTroopExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/DonateTroopExecution.ts
index 3e362f611..3e5ac43da 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/DonateTroopExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/DonateTroopExecution.ts
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ export class DonateTroopsExecution implements Execution {
       this.troops = mg.config().defaultDonationAmount(this.sender);
     }
     const maxDonation =
-      mg.config().maxPopulation(this.recipient) -
-      this.recipient.totalPopulation();
+      mg.config().maxPopulation(this.recipient) - this.recipient.population();
     this.troops = Math.min(this.troops, maxDonation);
   }