diff --git a/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h b/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h
index 91c55bbd4..1e5efd049 100644
--- a/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h
+++ b/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ UniValue NSPV_txidhdrsproof(uint256 prevtxid,uint256 nexttxid)
     msg[len++] = NSPV_NTZSPROOF;
     len += iguana_rwbignum(1,&msg[len],sizeof(prevtxid),(uint8_t *)&prevtxid);
     len += iguana_rwbignum(1,&msg[len],sizeof(nexttxid),(uint8_t *)&nexttxid);
-    for (iter=0; iter<3; iter++);
+    for (iter=0; iter<5; iter++);
     if ( NSPV_req(0,msg,len,NODE_NSPV,msg[0]>>1) != 0 )
     {
         for (i=0; i<NSPV_POLLITERS; i++)