diff --git a/src/komodo_gateway.h b/src/komodo_gateway.h
index c6d736686..39e3d4d21 100644
--- a/src/komodo_gateway.h
+++ b/src/komodo_gateway.h
@@ -689,37 +689,22 @@ uint32_t komodo_stake(arith_uint256 bnTarget,int32_t nHeight,uint256 txid,int32_
         memcpy(&hashbuf[sizeof(pasthash)],&addrhash,sizeof(addrhash));
         vcalc_sha256(0,(uint8_t *)&hash,hashbuf,(int32_t)sizeof(uint256)*2);
         //fprintf(stderr,"(%s) vs. (%s) %s %.8f txtime.%u\n",address,destaddr,hash.ToString().c_str(),dstr(value),txtime);
-        diff = (blocktime - txtime - minage);
-        if ( diff > 3600*24 )
-            diff = 3600*24;
-        //coinage = (((value * diff) / supply) * diff);
-        coinage = (value * diff) * ((diff >> 16) + 1);
-        hashval = arith_uint256(supply * 64) * (UintToArith256(hash) / arith_uint256(coinage+1));
-        //hashval = (UintToArith256(hash) / arith_uint256(coinage+1));
-        if ( hashval <= bnTarget )
+        for (iter=0; iter<3600; iter++)
         {
-            winner = 1;
-            blocktime += segid;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            for (iter=1; iter<3600; iter++)
+            diff = (iter + blocktime - txtime - minage);
+            if ( diff > 3600*24 )
+                break;
+            coinage = (value * diff) * ((diff >> 16) + 1);
+            hashval = arith_uint256(supply * 64) * (UintToArith256(hash) / arith_uint256(coinage+1));
+            if ( hashval <= bnTarget )
             {
-                diff = (iter + blocktime - txtime - minage);
-                if ( diff > 3600*24 )
-                    break;
-                coinage = (((value * diff) / supply) * diff);
-                hashval = arith_uint256(supply * 64) * (UintToArith256(hash) / arith_uint256(coinage+1));
-                if ( hashval <= bnTarget )
-                {
-                    winner = 1;
-                    blocktime += iter;
-                    blocktime += segid;
-                    break;
-                }
+                winner = 1;
+                blocktime += iter;
+                blocktime += segid;
+                break;
             }
-            //fprintf(stderr,"iterated until i.%d winner.%d\n",i,winner);
         }
+        //fprintf(stderr,"iterated until i.%d winner.%d\n",i,winner);
         if ( 0 )
         {
             for (i=31; i>=24; i--)