diff --git a/src/komodo_gateway.h b/src/komodo_gateway.h
index b56fb0d3d..558d69575 100644
--- a/src/komodo_gateway.h
+++ b/src/komodo_gateway.h
@@ -694,6 +694,13 @@ int32_t komodo_check_deposit(int32_t height,const CBlock& block) // verify above
     offset += komodo_scriptitemlen(&opretlen,&script[offset]);
     if ( ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL[0] == 0 )
     {
+        extern int32_t KOMODO_REWIND;
+        if ( KOMODO_REWIND < 0 )
+        {
+            fprintf(stderr,"rewind.%d\n",KOMODO_REWIND);
+            sleep(3);
+            KOMODO_REWIND = 0;
+        }
         for (i=0; i<opretlen; i++)
             printf("%02x",script[i]);
         printf(" height.%d checkdeposit n.%d [%02x] [%c] %d vs %d\n",height,n,script[0],script[offset],script[offset],'X');
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index f95be2c40..d7e3b0212 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -2768,22 +2768,6 @@ static bool ActivateBestChainStep(CValidationState &state, CBlockIndex *pindexMo
         if (!DisconnectTip(state))
             return false;
     }
-    extern int32_t KOMODO_REWIND;
-    if ( KOMODO_REWIND < 0 )
-    {
-        fprintf(stderr,"chaintip %d vs rewind.%d\n",(int32_t)chainActive.Tip()->nHeight,KOMODO_REWIND);
-        int32_t i;
-        for (i=0; i<-KOMODO_REWIND; i++)
-        {
-            if ( !DisconnectTip(state) )
-            {
-                //InvalidateBlock(state,chainActive.Tip());
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-        sleep(3);
-        KOMODO_REWIND = 0;
-    }
     /*if ( KOMODO_REWIND != 0 && chainActive.Tip()->nHeight >= KOMODO_REWIND )
     {
         fprintf(stderr,"rewind ht.%d\n",chainActive.Tip()->nHeight);