diff --git a/.changeset/sweet-items-compare.md b/.changeset/sweet-items-compare.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..17487083708
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sweet-items-compare.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"thirdweb": patch
+---
+
+Respect supportedTokens override in PayEmbed
diff --git a/packages/thirdweb/src/react/web/ui/ConnectWallet/screens/Buy/BuyScreen.tsx b/packages/thirdweb/src/react/web/ui/ConnectWallet/screens/Buy/BuyScreen.tsx
index bc6a6a7e26d..331ce36c61d 100644
--- a/packages/thirdweb/src/react/web/ui/ConnectWallet/screens/Buy/BuyScreen.tsx
+++ b/packages/thirdweb/src/react/web/ui/ConnectWallet/screens/Buy/BuyScreen.tsx
@@ -932,13 +932,15 @@ function createSupportedTokens(
   payOptions: PayUIOptions,
   supportedTokensOverrides?: SupportedTokens,
 ): SupportedTokens {
-  const tokens: SupportedTokens = {};
+  // dev override
+  if (supportedTokensOverrides) {
+    return supportedTokensOverrides;
+  }
 
+  const tokens: SupportedTokens = {};
   const isBuyWithFiatDisabled = payOptions.buyWithFiat === false;
   const isBuyWithCryptoDisabled = payOptions.buyWithCrypto === false;
 
-  // FIXME (pay) when buywithFiat is disabled, missing a bunch of tokens on base??
-
   for (const x of data) {
     tokens[x.chain.id] = x.tokens.filter((t) => {
       // for source tokens, data is not provided, so we include all of them
@@ -966,19 +968,6 @@ function createSupportedTokens(
       return true; // include the token
     });
   }
-
-  // override with props.supportedTokens
-  if (supportedTokensOverrides) {
-    for (const k in supportedTokensOverrides) {
-      const key = Number(k);
-      const tokenList = supportedTokensOverrides[key];
-
-      if (tokenList) {
-        tokens[key] = tokenList;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
   return tokens;
 }