diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index bf2095444..24cae2ce2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AC_PREREQ([2.60])
 define(_CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR, 0)
 define(_CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR, 12)
 define(_CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION, 0)
-define(_CLIENT_VERSION_BUILD, 27)
+define(_CLIENT_VERSION_BUILD, 28)
 define(_CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE, true)
 define(_COPYRIGHT_YEAR, 2015)
 AC_INIT([Dash Core],[_CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR._CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR._CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION],[info@dashpay.io],[dash])
diff --git a/src/clientversion.h b/src/clientversion.h
index 9e493fffa..d65224965 100644
--- a/src/clientversion.h
+++ b/src/clientversion.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #define CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR 0
 #define CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR 12
 #define CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION 0
-#define CLIENT_VERSION_BUILD 27
+#define CLIENT_VERSION_BUILD 28
 
 //! Set to true for release, false for prerelease or test build
 #define CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE true
diff --git a/src/instantx.h b/src/instantx.h
index fb6ed7229..2b44e069c 100644
--- a/src/instantx.h
+++ b/src/instantx.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class CConsensusVote;
 class CTransaction;
 class CTransactionLock;
 
-static const int MIN_INSTANTX_PROTO_VERSION = 70095;
+static const int MIN_INSTANTX_PROTO_VERSION = 70096;
 
 extern map<uint256, CTransaction> mapTxLockReq;
 extern map<uint256, CTransaction> mapTxLockReqRejected;
diff --git a/src/masternode-payments.cpp b/src/masternode-payments.cpp
index 438de49d3..b86479aa1 100644
--- a/src/masternode-payments.cpp
+++ b/src/masternode-payments.cpp
@@ -672,7 +672,9 @@ bool CMasternodePayments::ProcessBlock(int nBlockHeight)
         LogPrintf("CMasternodePayments::ProcessBlock() Start nHeight %d - vin %s. \n", nBlockHeight, activeMasternode.vin.ToString().c_str());
 
         // pay to the oldest MN that still had no payment but its input is old enough and it was active long enough
-        CMasternode *pmn = mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight);
+        CMasternode *pmn = mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, true);
+        if(pmn == NULL) pmn = mnodeman.GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(nBlockHeight, false); // if no results, look for any node with a newer sigTime
+        
         if(pmn != NULL)
         {
             LogPrintf("CMasternodePayments::ProcessBlock() Found by FindOldestNotInVec \n");
diff --git a/src/masternodeman.cpp b/src/masternodeman.cpp
index d5f143d7e..da0266322 100644
--- a/src/masternodeman.cpp
+++ b/src/masternodeman.cpp
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ CMasternode *CMasternodeMan::Find(const CPubKey &pubKeyMasternode)
 // 
 // Deterministically select the oldest/best masternode to pay on the network
 //
-CMasternode* CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight)
+CMasternode* CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool fFilterSigTime)
 {
     LOCK(cs);
 
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ CMasternode* CMasternodeMan::GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight
         if(masternodePayments.IsScheduled(mn, nBlockHeight)) continue;
 
         //it's too new, wait for a cycle
-        if(mn.sigTime + (nMnCount*2.6*60) > GetAdjustedTime()) continue;
+        if(fFilterSigTime && mn.sigTime + (nMnCount*2.6*60) > GetAdjustedTime()) continue;
 
         //make sure it has as many confirmations as there are masternodes
         if(mn.GetMasternodeInputAge() < nMnCount) continue;
diff --git a/src/masternodeman.h b/src/masternodeman.h
index 8058f365b..77a028c23 100644
--- a/src/masternodeman.h
+++ b/src/masternodeman.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public:
     CMasternode* Find(const CPubKey& pubKeyMasternode);
 
     /// Find an entry in the masternode list that is next to be paid
-    CMasternode* GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight);
+    CMasternode* GetNextMasternodeInQueueForPayment(int nBlockHeight, bool fFilterSigTime=true);
 
     /// Find a random entry
     CMasternode* FindRandom();
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index cb9b6306b..2c5b5c3a7 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  * network protocol versioning
  */
 
-static const int PROTOCOL_VERSION = 70095;
+static const int PROTOCOL_VERSION = 70096;
 
 //! initial proto version, to be increased after version/verack negotiation
 static const int INIT_PROTO_VERSION = 209;
@@ -22,19 +22,19 @@ static const int GETHEADERS_VERSION = 70077;
 static const int MIN_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70066;
 
 //! minimum peer version accepted by DarksendPool
-static const int MIN_POOL_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70095;
+static const int MIN_POOL_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70096;
 
 //! minimum peer version for masternode budgets
-static const int MIN_BUDGET_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70095;
+static const int MIN_BUDGET_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70096;
 
 //! minimum peer version for masternode winner broadcasts
-static const int MIN_MNW_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70095;
+static const int MIN_MNW_PEER_PROTO_VERSION = 70096;
 
 //! minimum peer version that can receive masternode payments
 // V1 - Last protocol version before update
 // V2 - Newest protocol version
 static const int MIN_MASTERNODE_PAYMENT_PROTO_VERSION_1 = 70066;
-static const int MIN_MASTERNODE_PAYMENT_PROTO_VERSION_2 = 70095;
+static const int MIN_MASTERNODE_PAYMENT_PROTO_VERSION_2 = 70096;
 
 //! nTime field added to CAddress, starting with this version;
 //! if possible, avoid requesting addresses nodes older than this