diff --git a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
index 0ddcb7ffe..52678da39 100644
--- a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
+++ b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
@@ -1094,7 +1094,7 @@ uint32_t komodo_stake(int32_t validateflag,arith_uint256 bnTarget,int32_t nHeigh
     if ( (minage= nHeight*3) > 6000 )
         minage = 6000;
     pindex = 0;
-    if ( blocktime > txtime+minage && (pindex= komodo_chainactive(nHeight>200?nHeight-200:1)) != 0 )
+    if ( blocktime >= txtime+minage && (pindex= komodo_chainactive(nHeight>200?nHeight-200:1)) != 0 )
     {
         vcalc_sha256(0,(uint8_t *)&addrhash,(uint8_t *)address,(int32_t)strlen(address));
         segid = ((nHeight + addrhash.uints[0]) & 0x3f);
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ uint32_t komodo_stake(int32_t validateflag,arith_uint256 bnTarget,int32_t nHeigh
                 fprintf(stderr,"%02x",((uint8_t *)&bnTarget)[i]);
             fprintf(stderr," segid.%d iter.%d winner.%d coinage.%llu %d ht.%d t.%u %.8f diff.%d\n",segid,iter,winner,(long long)coinage,(int32_t)(blocktime - txtime),nHeight,blocktime,dstr(value),(int32_t)diff);
         }
-    } else fprintf(stderr,"skip PoS scan: blocktime %u > %u txtime+minage %u\n",blocktime,txtime,minage);
+    } else fprintf(stderr,"skip PoS scan: diff %d blocktime %u > %u txtime+minage %u pindex.%p\n",(int32_t)(blocktime - (txtime+minage)),blocktime,txtime,minage,pindex);
     if ( nHeight < 10 )
         return(blocktime);
     return(blocktime * winner);