diff --git a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
index 4524af806..2547d7388 100644
--- a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
+++ b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
@@ -885,9 +885,8 @@ int32_t komodo_minerids(uint8_t *minerids,int32_t height,int32_t width) // depre
 int32_t komodo_is_special(uint8_t pubkeys[66][33],int32_t mids[66],int32_t height,uint8_t pubkey33[33],uint32_t timestamp)
 {
     int32_t i,j,notaryid=0,minerid,limit,nid; uint8_t destpubkey33[33];
-    //if ( height >= 225000 )
     komodo_chosennotary(&notaryid,height,pubkey33,timestamp);
-    if ( height >= 700000 )
+    if ( height >= 82000 )
     {
         if ( notaryid >= 0 )
         {
@@ -896,7 +895,7 @@ int32_t komodo_is_special(uint8_t pubkeys[66][33],int32_t mids[66],int32_t heigh
                 if ( mids[i] == notaryid )
                 {
                     for (j=0; j<66; j++)
-                        printf("%d ",mids[j]);
+                        fprintf(stderr,"%d ",mids[j]);
                     fprintf(stderr,"ht.%d repeat notaryid.%d in mids[%d]\n",height,notaryid,i);
                     if ( height > 792000 )
                         return(-1);
@@ -921,7 +920,7 @@ int32_t komodo_is_special(uint8_t pubkeys[66][33],int32_t mids[66],int32_t heigh
                 if ( nid == notaryid )
                 {
                     for (j=0; j<66; j++)
-                        printf("%d ",mids[j]);
+                        fprintf(stderr,"%d ",mids[j]);
                     fprintf(stderr,"ht.%d repeat mids[%d] nid.%d notaryid.%d\n",height-i,i,nid,notaryid);
                     if ( height > 225000 )
                         return(-1);
diff --git a/src/pow.cpp b/src/pow.cpp
index ec297a559..4141664c0 100644
--- a/src/pow.cpp
+++ b/src/pow.cpp
@@ -218,6 +218,12 @@ bool CheckProofOfWork(int32_t height,uint8_t *pubkey33,uint256 hash, unsigned in
         if ( height > 792000 )
             return false;
     }
+    if ( KOMODO_LOADINGBLOCKS == 0 )
+    {
+        for (i=0; i<66; i++)
+            fprintf(stderr,"%d ",mids[i]);
+        fprintf(stderr,"mids ht.%d\n",height);
+    }
     return true;
 }