diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index c24ca2bde..cd415040a 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -2017,7 +2017,6 @@ CAmount GetBlockSubsidy(int nHeight, const Consensus::Params& consensusParams)
 
 bool IsInitialBlockDownload()
 {
-    return false;
     const CChainParams& chainParams = Params();
     LOCK(cs_main);
     if (fImporting || fReindex)