diff --git a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
index ef99aec75..2593d6cff 100644
--- a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
+++ b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ void komodo_pindex_init(CBlockIndex *pindex,int32_t height)
             for (i=0; i<33; i++)
                 fprintf(stderr,"%02x",pindex->pubkey33[i]);
             fprintf(stderr," set pubkey at height %d/%d\n",pindex->nHeight,height);
-            //pindex->didinit = (KOMODO_LOADINGBLOCKS == 0);
+            pindex->didinit = (KOMODO_LOADINGBLOCKS == 0);
         } // else fprintf(stderr,"error loading block at %d/%d",pindex->nHeight,height);
     }
     if ( pindex->didinit != 0 && pindex->nHeight >= 0 && (num= komodo_notaries(pubkeys,(int32_t)pindex->nHeight,(uint32_t)pindex->nTime)) > 0 )
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index bde26c086..ea0f8de08 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1610,7 +1610,7 @@ bool ReadBlockFromDisk(int32_t height,CBlock& block, const CDiskBlockPos& pos)
         return error("%s: Deserialize or I/O error - %s at %s", __func__, e.what(), pos.ToString());
     }
     // Check the header
-    komodo_block2pubkey33(pubkey33,block);
+    //komodo_block2pubkey33(pubkey33,block);
     if (!(CheckEquihashSolution(&block, Params()) && CheckProofOfWork(height,pubkey33,block.GetHash(), block.nBits, Params().GetConsensus())))
     {
         int32_t i; for (i=0; i<33; i++)