From fca0a6c5ed3576a692c2444ec459e0ee5321e3e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: evalir <hi@enriqueortiz.dev>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:05:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(anvil): treat 0 basefee as constant (#5163)

---
 anvil/src/eth/fees.rs | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/anvil/src/eth/fees.rs b/anvil/src/eth/fees.rs
index ff665aa2cf84..5b1e54679a4f 100644
--- a/anvil/src/eth/fees.rs
+++ b/anvil/src/eth/fees.rs
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@ impl FeeManager {
         gas_limit: U256,
         last_fee_per_gas: U256,
     ) -> u64 {
+        // It's naturally impossible for base fee to be 0;
+        // It means it was set by the user deliberately and therefore we treat it as a constant.
+        // Therefore, we skip the base fee calculation altogether and we return 0.
+        if self.base_fee() == U256::zero() {
+            return 0
+        }
         calculate_next_block_base_fee(
             gas_used.as_u64(),
             gas_limit.as_u64(),