1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/spend.cpp b/src/wallet/spend.cpp
index f534e10799..1807a98db1 100644
--- a/src/wallet/spend.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/spend.cpp
@@ -1074,6 +1074,13 @@ util::Result<CreatedTransactionResult> CreateTransaction(
         TRACE1(coin_selection, attempting_aps_create_tx, wallet.GetName().c_str());
         CCoinControl tmp_cc = coin_control;
         tmp_cc.m_avoid_partial_spends = true;
+
+        // Re-use the change destination from the first creation attempt to avoid skipping BIP44 indexes
+        const int ungrouped_change_pos = txr_ungrouped.change_pos;
+        if (ungrouped_change_pos != -1) {
+            ExtractDestination(txr_ungrouped.tx->vout[ungrouped_change_pos].scriptPubKey, tmp_cc.destChange);
+        }
+
         auto txr_grouped = CreateTransactionInternal(wallet, vecSend, change_pos, tmp_cc, sign);
         // if fee of this alternative one is within the range of the max fee, we use this one
         const bool use_aps{txr_grouped.has_value() ? (txr_grouped->fee <= txr_ungrouped.fee + wallet.m_max_aps_fee) : false};