"Fix error" message on savings bonds on Form 8815. (solved)

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The "Fix errors" screen says:

"Check This Entry

Form 8815: Paper series EE U.S. savings bonds is too large. The amount should not be greater than the total proceeds shown on line 5. 

Line A       8,300" (8300 is highlighted as incorrect)

The amount highlighted as incorrect is for "face value of all paper series EE U.S. savings bonds issued after 1989 that you cashed during 2018."

The amount on line 5 is 24,694.