diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index 908333809..c12394cfa 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ char *uint256_str(char *dest,uint256 txid);
 // Private method:
 UniValue z_getoperationstatus_IMPL(const UniValue&, bool);
 
-#define THROW_IF_SYNCING(INSYNC)  if (HUSH_TESTNODE == 0 && INSYNC == 0) { throw runtime_error(strprintf("%s: Extreme Privacy! Chain still syncing at height %d, aborting to prevent linkability analysis. Please wait until FULLY SYNCED and try again.",__FUNCTION__,chainActive.Tip()->GetHeight())); }
+#define THROW_IF_SYNCING(INSYNC)  if (Params().NetworkIDString() != "regtest" && HUSH_TESTNODE == 0 && INSYNC == 0) { throw runtime_error(strprintf("%s: Extreme Privacy! Chain still syncing at height %d, aborting to prevent linkability analysis. Please wait until FULLY SYNCED and try again.",__FUNCTION__,chainActive.Tip()->GetHeight())); }
 
 int tx_height( const uint256 &hash );