diff --git a/lib/wallet.py b/lib/wallet.py
index 82d6a2404..5b0f6bf18 100644
--- a/lib/wallet.py
+++ b/lib/wallet.py
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(PrintError):
                 is_lowfee = fee < low_fee * 0.5
             else:
                 is_lowfee = False
-            if not is_final:
+            if height==0 and not is_final:
                 status = 0
             elif height < 0:
                 status = 1