diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index ac29b8774..406a0aabb 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ void static BitcoinMiner(CWallet *pwallet)
             fprintf(stderr,"try %s Mining with %s\n",ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL,solver.c_str());
         while (true)
         {
-            if (chainparams.MiningRequiresPeers())
+            if (chainActive.Tip()->nHeight != 235300 && chainparams.MiningRequiresPeers())
             {
                 //if ( ASSETCHAINS_SEED != 0 && chainActive.Tip()->nHeight < 100 )
                 //    break;