diff --git a/web/cashtab/src/components/Send/Send.js b/web/cashtab/src/components/Send/Send.js
--- a/web/cashtab/src/components/Send/Send.js
+++ b/web/cashtab/src/components/Send/Send.js
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 } from 'components/Common/Atoms';
 import {
     getWalletState,
-    toLegacyCash,
     toLegacyCashArray,
     fromSatoshisToXec,
     calcFee,
@@ -393,9 +392,6 @@
             // Get the param-free address
             let cleanAddress = address.split('?')[0];
 
-            // Ensure address has bitcoincash: prefix and checksum
-            cleanAddress = toLegacyCash(cleanAddress);
-
             // Calculate the amount in BCH
             let bchValue = value;