diff --git a/src/handlers/comment/handlers/assign.ts b/src/handlers/comment/handlers/assign.ts
index e50831a64..02c01a177 100644
--- a/src/handlers/comment/handlers/assign.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/comment/handlers/assign.ts
@@ -128,13 +128,18 @@ export const assign = async (body: string) => {
   const comments = issueComments.sort((a: Comment, b: Comment) => new Date(b.created_at).getTime() - new Date(a.created_at).getTime());
   const latestComment = comments.length > 0 ? comments[0].body : undefined;
   if (latestComment && comment.commit != latestComment) {
-    const { multiplier, reason, bounty } = await getMultiplierInfoToDisplay(payload.sender.login, id?.toString(), issue);
+    const { multiplier, reason, bounty } = await getMultiplierInfoToDisplay(
+      payload.sender.login,
+      id?.toString(),
+      issue,
+      config.bountyRewardsCap.issue_assignee
+    );
     return tableComment({ ...comment, multiplier, reason, bounty, isBountyStale, days }) + comment.tips;
   }
   return;
 };
 
-const getMultiplierInfoToDisplay = async (senderLogin: string, org_id: string, issue: Issue) => {
+const getMultiplierInfoToDisplay = async (senderLogin: string, org_id: string, issue: Issue, cap: boolean) => {
   const { reason, value } = await getWalletMultiplier(senderLogin, org_id);
 
   const multiplier = value?.toFixed(2) || "1.00";
@@ -156,6 +161,9 @@ const getMultiplierInfoToDisplay = async (senderLogin: string, org_id: string, i
     const issueDetailed = bountyInfo(issue);
     if (issueDetailed.priceLabel) {
       _bountyToDisplay = (+issueDetailed.priceLabel.substring(7, issueDetailed.priceLabel.length - 4) * value).toString() + " USD";
+      if (cap) {
+        _bountyToDisplay = (+issueDetailed.priceLabel.substring(7, issueDetailed.priceLabel.length - 4)).toString() + " USD" + " [Capped]";
+      }
     }
   }
   return { multiplier: _multiplierToDisplay, reason: _reasonToDisplay, bounty: _bountyToDisplay };
diff --git a/src/handlers/payout/action.ts b/src/handlers/payout/action.ts
index bd84daf13..4def573ee 100644
--- a/src/handlers/payout/action.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/payout/action.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export const handleIssueClosed = async () => {
     payout: { paymentToken, rpc, permitBaseUrl, networkId, privateKey },
     mode: { paymentPermitMaxPrice },
     accessControl,
+    bountyRewardsCap: { issue_assignee },
   } = getBotConfig();
   const logger = getLogger();
   const payload = context.payload as Payload;
@@ -183,6 +184,12 @@ export const handleIssueClosed = async () => {
     priceInEth = new Decimal(ethers.utils.formatUnits(bountyAmountAfterPenalty, 18));
   }
 
+  let labelAmount: Decimal | undefined = undefined;
+  if (issueDetailed.priceLabel) {
+    labelAmount = new Decimal(issueDetailed.priceLabel.substring(7, issueDetailed.priceLabel.length - 4));
+  }
+
+  priceInEth = issue_assignee && labelAmount !== undefined && priceInEth > labelAmount ? labelAmount : priceInEth;
   const { txData, payoutUrl } = await generatePermit2Signature(recipient, priceInEth, issue.node_id, assignee.node_id, "ISSUE_ASSIGNEE");
   const tokenSymbol = await getTokenSymbol(paymentToken, rpc);
   const shortenRecipient = shortenEthAddress(recipient, `[ CLAIM ${priceInEth} ${tokenSymbol.toUpperCase()} ]`.length);
diff --git a/src/types/config.ts b/src/types/config.ts
index 12475bd75..a15c4aca2 100644
--- a/src/types/config.ts
+++ b/src/types/config.ts
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ export type AccessControl = Static<typeof AccessControlSchema>;
 export const BountyRewardsCapSchema = Type.Object({
   issue_issuer: Type.Boolean(),
   issue_collaborator: Type.Boolean(),
+  issue_assignee: Type.Boolean(),
   issue_default: Type.Boolean(),
   review_issuer: Type.Boolean(),
   review_collaborator: Type.Boolean(),
diff --git a/ubiquibot-config-default.json b/ubiquibot-config-default.json
index 9a486789b..248c69527 100644
--- a/ubiquibot-config-default.json
+++ b/ubiquibot-config-default.json
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
   "bounty-rewards-cap": {
     "issue_issuer": true,
     "issue_collaborator": true,
+    "issue_assignee": true,
     "issue_default": true,
     "review_issuer": true,
     "review_collaborator": true,