diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index d85543682..d150f6488 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ int32_t komodo_validate_interest(uint32_t *expiredp,const CTransaction& tx,int32
                 {
                     prevblocktime = chainActive.Tip()->nTime;
                     fprintf(stderr,"couldnt get prevblocktime for [%d]  tiptime.%u\n",txheight,prevblocktime);
-                    //return(-1);
+                    return(-1);
                 }
             }
         }