1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/txdb.cpp b/src/txdb.cpp
index 8447352c54..494b87ad48 100644
--- a/src/txdb.cpp
+++ b/src/txdb.cpp
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ bool CBlockTreeDB::LoadBlockIndexGuts(const Consensus::Params& consensusParams,
     // Load mapBlockIndex
     while (pcursor->Valid()) {
         boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
+        if (ShutdownRequested()) return false;
         std::pair<char, uint256> key;
         if (pcursor->GetKey(key) && key.first == DB_BLOCK_INDEX) {
             CDiskBlockIndex diskindex;