diff --git a/src/dexorder/bin/main.py b/src/dexorder/bin/main.py
index 61ec5a2..7ee06e9 100644
--- a/src/dexorder/bin/main.py
+++ b/src/dexorder/bin/main.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import logging
-import sys
 from asyncio import CancelledError
 
 from dexorder import db, blockchain, config
@@ -7,7 +6,6 @@ from dexorder.base.chain import current_chain
 from dexorder.bin.executable import execute
 from dexorder.blockstate.blockdata import BlockData
 from dexorder.blockstate.db_state import DbState
-from dexorder.configuration import parse_args
 from dexorder.contract import get_contract_event
 from dexorder.contract.dexorder import get_factory_contract, get_dexorder_contract
 from dexorder.event_handler import init_order_triggers, init, dump_log, handle_vault_created, handle_order_placed, \
diff --git a/src/dexorder/event_handler.py b/src/dexorder/event_handler.py
index b1125d1..3175aab 100644
--- a/src/dexorder/event_handler.py
+++ b/src/dexorder/event_handler.py
@@ -224,8 +224,16 @@ def process_active_tranches():
         old_req = execution_requests.get(tk)
         height = current_block.get().height
         if old_req is None or old_req.height <= height: # '<=' is used so proof is updated with more recent values
-            log.info(f'execution request for {tk}')
-            execution_requests[tk] = ExecutionRequest(height, proof)
+            if has_funds(tk):
+                log.info(f'execution request for {tk}')
+                execution_requests[tk] = ExecutionRequest(height, proof)
+            else: log.debug(f'underfunded tranche {tk}')
+
+
+def has_funds(tk: TrancheKey):
+    order = Order.of(tk)
+    minimum = order.status.order.minFillAmount if order.amount_is_input else 0
+    return vault_balances.get(tk.vault,{}).get(order.status.order.tokenIn, 0) > minimum
 
 
 async def process_execution_requests():
diff --git a/src/dexorder/order/orderstate.py b/src/dexorder/order/orderstate.py
index c71724d..77702cb 100644
--- a/src/dexorder/order/orderstate.py
+++ b/src/dexorder/order/orderstate.py
@@ -6,13 +6,12 @@ from typing import overload
 from dexorder import DELETE, db
 from dexorder.base.chain import current_chain
 from dexorder.base.order import OrderKey, TrancheKey
-from dexorder.blockstate import BlockDict, BlockSet
-from dexorder.vault_blockdata import vault_owners
-from dexorder.database.model.orderindex import OrderIndex
 from dexorder.base.orderlib import SwapOrderStatus, SwapOrderState
-
+from dexorder.blockstate import BlockDict, BlockSet
+from dexorder.database.model.orderindex import OrderIndex
 from dexorder.routing import pool_address
 from dexorder.util import json
+from dexorder.vault_blockdata import vault_owners
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -59,15 +58,15 @@ class Order:
 
     @staticmethod
     @overload
-    def of(key: OrderKey):...
+    def of(key: OrderKey) -> 'Order':...
 
     @staticmethod
     @overload
-    def of(vault: str, order_index: int):...
+    def of(vault: str, order_index: int) -> 'Order':...
 
     @staticmethod
     def of(a, b=None) -> 'Order':
-        key = a if b is None else OrderKey(a, b)
+        key = (OrderKey(a.vault, a.order_index) if type(a) is TrancheKey else a) if b is None else OrderKey(a, b)
         try:
             return Order.instances[key]
         except KeyError: