diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index 7c265fbfd..df75ba6dc 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ CBlockTemplate* CreateNewBlock(const CScript& scriptPubKeyIn)
         CValidationState state;
         if ( !TestBlockValidity(state, *pblock, pindexPrev, false, false))
         {
-            static uint32_t counter;
+            //static uint32_t counter;
             //if ( counter++ < 100 && ASSETCHAINS_STAKED == 0 )
             //fprintf(stderr,"warning: miner testblockvalidity failed\n");
             return(0);