diff --git a/src/komodo_interest.h b/src/komodo_interest.h
index b16233608..12e415404 100644
--- a/src/komodo_interest.h
+++ b/src/komodo_interest.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ uint64_t komodo_moneysupply(int32_t height)
 uint64_t komodo_interest(int32_t txheight,uint64_t nValue,uint32_t nLockTime,uint32_t tiptime)
 {
     int32_t minutes,exception; uint64_t numerator,denominator,interest = 0; uint32_t activation;
-    activation = 1491350400;  // 1491350400 5th April
+    activation = 149135040;  // 1491350400 5th April
     if ( ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL[0] != 0 )
         return(0);
     if ( komodo_moneysupply(txheight) < MAX_MONEY && nLockTime >= LOCKTIME_THRESHOLD && tiptime != 0 && nLockTime < tiptime && nValue >= 10*COIN )
@@ -126,18 +126,17 @@ uint64_t komodo_interest(int32_t txheight,uint64_t nValue,uint32_t nLockTime,uin
                     else interest = ((numerator * minutes) / ((uint64_t)365 * 24 * 60)) / COIN;
                 */
                 numerator = (nValue * KOMODO_INTEREST);
-                if ( (txheight < 250000 && tiptime < activation) || numerator * minutes < 365 * 24 * 60 )
-                    interest = (numerator / denominator) / COIN;
+                if ( txheight < 250000 || tiptime < activation )
+                {
+                    if ( numerator * minutes < 365 * 24 * 60 )
+                        interest = (numerator / denominator) / COIN;
+                    else interest = ((numerator * minutes) / ((uint64_t)365 * 24 * 60)) / COIN;
+                }
                 else
                 {
-                    if ( tiptime < activation )
-                        interest = ((numerator * minutes) / ((uint64_t)365 * 24 * 60)) / COIN;
-                    else
-                    {
-                        numerator = (nValue / 20); // assumes 5%!
-                        interest = ((numerator * minutes) / ((uint64_t)365 * 24 * 60));
-                        fprintf(stderr,"interest %llu %.8f <- numerator.%llu minutes.%d\n",(long long)interest,(double)interest/COIN,(long long)numerator,(int32_t)minutes);
-                    }
+                    numerator = (nValue / 20); // assumes 5%!
+                    interest = ((numerator * minutes) / ((uint64_t)365 * 24 * 60));
+                    fprintf(stderr,"interest %llu %.8f <- numerator.%llu minutes.%d\n",(long long)interest,(double)interest/COIN,(long long)numerator,(int32_t)minutes);
                 }
                 if ( 0 && numerator == (nValue * KOMODO_INTEREST) )
                     fprintf(stderr,"komodo_interest.%d %lld %.8f nLockTime.%u tiptime.%u minutes.%d interest %lld %.8f (%llu / %llu) prod.%llu\n",txheight,(long long)nValue,(double)nValue/COIN,nLockTime,tiptime,minutes,(long long)interest,(double)interest/COIN,(long long)numerator,(long long)denominator,(long long)(numerator * minutes));