diff --git a/src/bitcoind.cpp b/src/bitcoind.cpp
index 8f0037c0d..2e753c812 100644
--- a/src/bitcoind.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoind.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ bool AppInit(int argc, char* argv[])
         while ( ASSETCHAIN_INIT == 0 )
         {
             //if ( komodo_is_issuer() != 0 )
-                komodo_passport_iteration();
+            //    komodo_passport_iteration();
             sleep(1);
         }
         if (!boost::filesystem::is_directory(GetDataDir(false)))
diff --git a/src/komodo_utils.h b/src/komodo_utils.h
index 3327d3999..325fdc9d8 100644
--- a/src/komodo_utils.h
+++ b/src/komodo_utils.h
@@ -1272,7 +1272,14 @@ void komodo_statefname(char *fname,char *symbol)
         {
             fname[len - n] = 0;
             if ( symbol[0] != 0 )
+            {
                 strcpy(&fname[len - n],symbol);
+#ifdef WIN32
+                strcat(fname,"\\");
+#else
+                strcat(fname,"//");
+#endif
+            }
         }
         else
         {