diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index 4af7383c3..7ebf9bc27 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ void static BitcoinMiner()
             }
             while (true)
             {
-                if ( KOMODO_INSYNC == 0 )
+                if ( KOMODO_INSYNC == 0 && Mining_height > ASSETCHAINS_MINHEIGHT )
                 {
                     fprintf(stderr,"Mining when blockchain might not be in sync longest.%d vs %d\n",KOMODO_LONGESTCHAIN,Mining_height);
                     if ( KOMODO_LONGESTCHAIN != 0 && Mining_height >= KOMODO_LONGESTCHAIN )