A rechargeable battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode and a second electrode, a case configured to store the electrode assembly, a cap plate attached to the case, a terminal electrically connected to the first electrode and protruding out of the cap plate, a current collecting member connecting the first electrode with the terminal, the current collecting member including a fuse portion, a lower insulating member between the cap plate and the current collecting member, and a barrier between the lower insulating member and the fuse portion.