diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index 0e911990fb..8db65d10e6 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -6087,6 +6087,8 @@ bool ChainstateManager::AcceptBlock(const std::shared_ptr<const CBlock>& pblock,
 
     // Header is valid/has work, merkle tree and segwit merkle tree are good...RELAY NOW
     // (but if it does not build on our best tip, let the SendMessages loop relay it)
+    if (block.IsProofOfWork() && !IsInitialBlockDownload() && ActiveTip() == pindex->pprev)
+        GetMainSignals().NewPoWValidBlock(pindex, pblock);
 
     // Write block to history file
     if (fNewBlock) *fNewBlock = true;