diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 1e3e12463..b3b5760d5 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -3509,8 +3509,8 @@ bool CheckBlockHeader(int32_t height,CBlockIndex *pindex, const CBlockHeader& bl
     //    return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlockHeader(): block version too low"),REJECT_INVALID, "version-too-low");
     
     // Check Equihash solution is valid
-    if ( fCheckPOW && !CheckEquihashSolution(&blockhdr, Params()) )
-        return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlockHeader(): Equihash solution invalid"),REJECT_INVALID, "invalid-solution");
+    /*if ( fCheckPOW && !CheckEquihashSolution(&blockhdr, Params()) )
+        return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlockHeader(): Equihash solution invalid"),REJECT_INVALID, "invalid-solution");*/
     
     // Check proof of work matches claimed amount
     /*komodo_index2pubkey33(pubkey33,pindex,height);
@@ -3565,11 +3565,12 @@ bool CheckBlock(int32_t height,CBlockIndex *pindex,const CBlock& block, CValidat
     // redundant with the call in AcceptBlockHeader.
     if (!CheckBlockHeader(height,pindex,block,state,fCheckPOW))
         return false;
-    //komodo_index2pubkey33(pubkey33,pindex,height);
+    if ( fCheckPOW && !CheckEquihashSolution(&blockhdr, Params()) )
+        return state.DoS(100, error("CheckBlock(): Equihash solution invalid"),REJECT_INVALID, "invalid-solution");
     komodo_block2pubkey33(pubkey33,(CBlock *)&block);
     if ( fCheckPOW && !CheckProofOfWork(height,pubkey33,block.GetHash(), block.nBits, Params().GetConsensus()) )
     {
-        komodo_reverify_blockcheck(state,height,pindex);
+        //komodo_reverify_blockcheck(state,height,pindex);
         return state.DoS(1, error("CheckBlock(): proof of work failed"),REJECT_INVALID, "high-hash");
     }
     // Check the merkle root.