diff --git a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
index 9076ef125..1c0a6414d 100644
--- a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
+++ b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
@@ -1269,6 +1269,7 @@ arith_uint256 komodo_PoWtarget(int32_t *percPoSp,arith_uint256 target,int32_t he
             }
             else
             {
+                n++;
                 percPoS++;
                 if ( ASSETCHAINS_STAKED < 100 )
                     fprintf(stderr,"0");
diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index 9ca979e07..c837268f9 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ void static BitcoinMiner()
             if ( ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL[0] != 0 && ASSETCHAINS_STAKED == 0 )
             {
                 //fprintf(stderr,"%s create new block ht.%d\n",ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL,Mining_height);
-                sleep(3);
+                //sleep(3);
             }
 #ifdef ENABLE_WALLET
             CBlockTemplate *ptr = CreateNewBlockWithKey(reservekey,pindexPrev->nHeight+1,gpucount);
@@ -976,11 +976,11 @@ void static BitcoinMiner()
                     {
                         while ( B.nTime-57 > GetAdjustedTime() )
                             sleep(1);
-                        if ( Mining_height < 6000 )
+                        /*if ( Mining_height < 6000 )
                         {
                             while ( B.nTime > GetAdjustedTime() )
                                 sleep(1);
-                        }
+                        }*/
                         uint256 tmp = B.GetHash();
                         int32_t z; for (z=31; z>=0; z--)
                             fprintf(stderr,"%02x",((uint8_t *)&tmp)[z]);