1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 2ba2050a15..f5bf85e7c0 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -4541,7 +4541,7 @@ bool static ProcessMessage(CNode* pfrom, string strCommand, CDataStream& vRecv,
             {
                 if (fBlocksOnly)
                     LogPrint("net", "transaction (%s) inv sent in violation of protocol peer=%d\n", inv.hash.ToString(), pfrom->id);
-                else if (!fAlreadyHave && !fImporting && !fReindex)
+                else if (!fAlreadyHave && !fImporting && !fReindex && !IsInitialBlockDownload())
                     pfrom->AskFor(inv);
             }