diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index f8414cb19..0899f4396 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ CBlockTemplate* CreateNewBlock(const CScript& scriptPubKeyIn)
         {
             CMutableTransaction txNotary = CreateNewContextualCMutableTransaction(Params().GetConsensus(), chainActive.Height() + 1);
             if ( pblock->nTime < pindexPrev->nTime+60 )
-                pblock->nTime = pindexPrev->nTime + 65;
+                pblock->nTime = pindexPrev->nTime + 65/2;
             if ( komodo_notaryvin(txNotary,NOTARY_PUBKEY33) > 0 )
             {
                 CAmount txfees = 0;