diff --git a/src/masternode-payments.cpp b/src/masternode-payments.cpp
index 7d432adff..cce6b0877 100644
--- a/src/masternode-payments.cpp
+++ b/src/masternode-payments.cpp
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ void CMasternodePayments::FillBlockPayee(CMutableTransaction& txNew, int nBlockH
         // no masternode detected...
         int nCount = 0;
         masternode_info_t mnInfo;
-        if(!mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, true, nCount, mnInfo)) {
+        if(!mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, true, true, nCount, mnInfo)) {
             // ...and we can't calculate it on our own
             LogPrintf("CMasternodePayments::FillBlockPayee -- Failed to detect masternode to pay\n");
             return;
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ bool CMasternodePayments::ProcessBlock(int nBlockHeight, CConnman& connman)
     int nCount = 0;
     masternode_info_t mnInfo;
 
-    if (!mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, true, nCount, mnInfo)) {
+    if (!mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, true, true, nCount, mnInfo)) {
         LogPrintf("CMasternodePayments::ProcessBlock -- ERROR: Failed to find masternode to pay\n");
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/src/masternodeman.cpp b/src/masternodeman.cpp
index d15cd661f..153a0c4dd 100644
--- a/src/masternodeman.cpp
+++ b/src/masternodeman.cpp
@@ -482,12 +482,12 @@ bool CMasternodeMan::Has(const COutPoint& outpoint)
 //
 // Deterministically select the oldest/best masternode to pay on the network
 //
-bool CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(bool fFilterSigTime, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet)
+bool CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(bool fFilterSigTime, bool fFilterScheduled, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet)
 {
-    return GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nCachedBlockHeight, fFilterSigTime, nCountRet, mnInfoRet);
+    return GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nCachedBlockHeight, fFilterSigTime, fFilterScheduled, nCountRet, mnInfoRet);
 }
 
-bool CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool fFilterSigTime, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet)
+bool CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool fFilterSigTime, bool fFilterScheduled, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet)
 {
     mnInfoRet = masternode_info_t();
     nCountRet = 0;
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ bool CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool f
         if(mnpair.second.nProtocolVersion < mnpayments.GetMinMasternodePaymentsProto()) continue;
 
         //it's in the list (up to 8 entries ahead of current block to allow propagation) -- so let's skip it
-        if(mnpayments.IsScheduled(mnpair.second, nBlockHeight)) continue;
+        if(fFilterScheduled && mnpayments.IsScheduled(mnpair.second, nBlockHeight)) continue;
 
         //it's too new, wait for a cycle
         if(fFilterSigTime && mnpair.second.sigTime + (nMnCount*2.6*60) > GetAdjustedTime()) continue;
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ bool CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool f
 
     //when the network is in the process of upgrading, don't penalize nodes that recently restarted
     if(fFilterSigTime && nCountRet < nMnCount/3)
-        return GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, false, nCountRet, mnInfoRet);
+        return GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, false, fFilterScheduled, nCountRet, mnInfoRet);
 
     // Sort them low to high
     sort(vecMasternodeLastPaid.begin(), vecMasternodeLastPaid.end(), CompareLastPaidBlock());
diff --git a/src/masternodeman.h b/src/masternodeman.h
index 3231fdfbd..06586d0cf 100644
--- a/src/masternodeman.h
+++ b/src/masternodeman.h
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ public:
     bool GetMasternodeInfo(const CScript& payee, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet);
 
     /// Find an entry in the masternode list that is next to be paid
-    bool GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool fFilterSigTime, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet);
+    bool GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool fFilterSigTime, bool fFilterScheduled, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet);
     /// Same as above but use current block height
-    bool GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(bool fFilterSigTime, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet);
+    bool GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(bool fFilterSigTime, bool fFilterScheduled, int& nCountRet, masternode_info_t& mnInfoRet);
 
     /// Find a random entry
     masternode_info_t FindRandomNotInVec(const std::vector<COutPoint> &vecToExclude, int nProtocolVersion = -1);
diff --git a/src/rpc/masternode.cpp b/src/rpc/masternode.cpp
index 3b6e16ce8..7ce1593ff 100644
--- a/src/rpc/masternode.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/masternode.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ UniValue masternode(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
                 "  status       - Print masternode status information\n"
                 "  list         - Print list of all known masternodes (see masternodelist for more info)\n"
                 "  list-conf    - Print masternode.conf in JSON format\n"
-                "  winner       - Print info on next masternode winner to vote for\n"
+                "  winner       - Print info on next masternode winner to vote for (calculated locally)\n"
                 "  winners      - Print list of masternode winners\n"
                 );
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ UniValue masternode(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
 
         int nCount;
         masternode_info_t mnInfo;
-        mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(true, nCount, mnInfo);
+        mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(true, true, nCount, mnInfo);
 
         if (strMode == "qualify")
             return nCount;
@@ -199,8 +199,7 @@ UniValue masternode(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
         }
         nHeight = pindex->nHeight + (strCommand == "current" ? 1 : 10);
         mnodeman.UpdateLastPaid(pindex);
-
-        if(!mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nHeight, true, nCount, mnInfo))
+        if (!mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nHeight, true, false, nCount, mnInfo))
             return "unknown";
 
         UniValue obj(UniValue::VOBJ);