diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
index 9fac07166..3a25d8363 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
@@ -2445,7 +2445,7 @@ bool CWallet::CreateTransaction(const vector<CRecipient>& vecSend,
     }
     else
     {
-        txNew.nLockTime = (uint32_t)time(NULL) - 60; // set to a time close to now
+        txNew.nLockTime = (uint32_t)chainActive.Tip()->nTime + 1; // set to a time close to now
     }
 
     {