diff --git a/js/controllers/send.js b/js/controllers/send.js
index 53e742f1f..67871c33f 100644
--- a/js/controllers/send.js
+++ b/js/controllers/send.js
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ var preconditions = require('preconditions').singleton();
 angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
   function($scope, $rootScope, $window, $timeout, $modal, $filter, notification, isMobile, rateService, txStatus, isCordova) {
 
-    var satToUnit;
-
     $scope.init = function() {
       var w = $rootScope.wallet;
       preconditions.checkState(w);
@@ -23,8 +21,6 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
       $scope.loading = false;
       $scope.error = $scope.success = null;
 
-      satToUnit = 1 / w.settings.unitToSatoshi;
-
       $scope.alternativeName = w.settings.alternativeName;
       $scope.alternativeIsoCode = w.settings.alternativeIsoCode;
 
@@ -87,6 +83,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
     $scope.setInputs = function() {
       var w = $rootScope.wallet;
       var unitToSat = w.settings.unitToSatoshi;
+      var satToUnit = 1 / unitToSat;
       /**
        * Setting the two related amounts as properties prevents an infinite
        * recursion for watches while preserving the original angular updates
@@ -425,6 +422,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
       }
 
       var w = $rootScope.wallet;
+      var satToUnit = 1 / w.settings.unitToSatoshi;
       $scope.fetchingURL = uri;
       $scope.loading = true;
 
@@ -447,7 +445,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
         } else {
           $scope._merchantData = merchantData;
           $scope._domain = merchantData.domain;
-          $scope.setForm(null, merchantData.total * satToUnit);
+          $scope.setForm(null, (merchantData.total * satToUnit).toFixed(w.settings.unitDecimals));
         }
       });
     };
@@ -465,6 +463,8 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
         return newUri;
       };
 
+      var w = $rootScope.wallet;
+      var satToUnit = 1 / w.settings.unitToSatoshi;
       var form = $scope.sendForm;
 
       uri = sanitizeUri(uri);
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('SendController',
         return $scope.setFromPayPro(parsed.data.merchant);
 
       var amount = (parsed.data && parsed.data.amount) ?
-        (parsed.data.amount * 100000000).toFixed(0) * satToUnit : 0;
+        ((parsed.data.amount * 100000000).toFixed(0) * satToUnit).toFixed(w.settings.unitDecimals): 0;
 
       $scope.setForm(addr, amount, parsed.data.message, true);
       return addr;
diff --git a/test/unit/controllers/controllersSpec.js b/test/unit/controllers/controllersSpec.js
index abf95dada..ca9436c26 100644
--- a/test/unit/controllers/controllersSpec.js
+++ b/test/unit/controllers/controllersSpec.js
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ describe("Unit: Controllers", function() {
       var element2 = angular.element(
         '<form name="form2">' +
         '<input type="text" id="address" name="address" ng-model="_address" valid-address required>' +
-        '<input type="number" id="amount" name="amount" ng-model="_amount" min="1" max="10000000000" required>' +
+        '<input type="number" id="amount" name="amount" ng-model="_amount" min="0.00000001" max="10000000000" valid-amount required>' +
         '<input type="number" id="alternative" name="alternative" ng-model="_alternative">' +
         '<textarea id="comment" name="comment" ng-model="commentText" ng-maxlength="100"></textarea>' +
         '</form>'
@@ -390,6 +390,32 @@ describe("Unit: Controllers", function() {
         done();
       });
     });
+
+    it('receive from uri using bits', inject(function() {
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=1.018085');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(1018085);
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=1.01808500');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(1018085);
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=0.29133585');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(291335.85);
+    }));
+
+    it('receive from uri using BTC', inject(function($rootScope) {
+      var old = $rootScope.wallet.settings.unitToSatoshi;
+      var old_decimals = $rootScope.wallet.settings.unitDecimals;
+      $rootScope.wallet.settings.unitToSatoshi = 100000000;
+      $rootScope.wallet.settings.unitDecimals = 8;
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=1.018085');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(1.018085);
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=1.01808500');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(1.018085);
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=0.29133585');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(0.29133585);
+      sendForm.address.$setViewValue('bitcoin:mxf5psDyA8EQVzb2MZ7MkDWiXuAuWWCRMB?amount=0.1');
+      expect(sendForm.amount.$modelValue).to.equal(0.1);
+      $rootScope.wallet.settings.unitToSatoshi = old;
+      $rootScope.wallet.settings.unitDecimals = old_decimals;
+    }));
   });
 
   describe("Unit: Version Controller", function() {