diff --git a/src/rpcnet.cpp b/src/rpcnet.cpp
index d2798f10c..a7a4bf051 100644
--- a/src/rpcnet.cpp
+++ b/src/rpcnet.cpp
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ UniValue getpeerinfo(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
     return ret;
 }
 
+int32_t KOMODO_LONGESTCHAIN;
 int32_t komodo_longestchain()
 {
     int32_t ht,n=0,num=0,maxheight=0,height = 0;
@@ -191,8 +192,12 @@ int32_t komodo_longestchain()
             height = ht;
     }
     if ( num > (n >> 1) )
+    {
+        KOMODO_LONGESTCHAIN = height;
         return(height);
-    else return(0);
+    }
+    KOMODO_LONGESTCHAIN = 0;
+    return(0);
 }
 
 UniValue addnode(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)