diff --git a/iguana/dpow/dpow_network.c b/iguana/dpow/dpow_network.c
index 810c84319..e2bb456b9 100755
--- a/iguana/dpow/dpow_network.c
+++ b/iguana/dpow/dpow_network.c
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ void dpow_ratify_update(struct supernet_info *myinfo,struct dpow_info *dp,struct
             }
         }
         bp->ratifyrecvmask |= (1LL << senderind) | (1LL << bp->myind);
-        bp->ratifybestmask = dpow_ratifybest(bp->ratifyrecvmask,bp,&bp->ratifybestk);
+        bp->ratifybestmask = dpow_maskmin(bp->ratifyrecvmask,bp,&bp->ratifybestk);
         bp->notaries[bp->myind].ratifybestk = bp->ratifybestk;
         bp->notaries[bp->myind].ratifybestmask = bp->ratifybestmask;
         bp->notaries[bp->myind].ratifyrecvmask = bp->ratifyrecvmask;