diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index d819b749f8..0c6fd46276 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -1954,7 +1954,7 @@ bool AppInitMain(const CoreContext& context, NodeContext& node, interfaces::Bloc
                     node.llmq_ctx->Stop();
                 }
                 node.llmq_ctx.reset();
-                node.llmq_ctx.reset(new LLMQContext(chainman.ActiveChainstate(), *node.connman, *node.dmnman, *node.evodb, *node.mnhf_manager, *node.sporkman, *node.mempool, node.peerman, false, fReset || fReindexChainState));
+                node.llmq_ctx.reset(new LLMQContext(chainman.ActiveChainstate(), *node.connman, *node.dmnman, *node.evodb, *node.mnhf_manager, *node.sporkman, *node.mempool, node.mn_activeman, node.peerman, false, fReset || fReindexChainState));
                 // Have to start it early to let VerifyDB check ChainLock signatures in coinbase
                 node.llmq_ctx->Start();
 
diff --git a/src/llmq/context.cpp b/src/llmq/context.cpp
index c37415343b..0b88365d56 100644
--- a/src/llmq/context.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/context.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <masternode/sync.h>
 
 LLMQContext::LLMQContext(CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman, CEvoDB& evo_db,
-                         CMNHFManager& mnhfman, CSporkManager& sporkman, CTxMemPool& mempool,
+                         CMNHFManager& mnhfman, CSporkManager& sporkman, CTxMemPool& mempool, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman,
                          const std::unique_ptr<PeerManager>& peerman, bool unit_tests, bool wipe) :
     bls_worker{std::make_shared<CBLSWorker>()},
     dkg_debugman{std::make_unique<llmq::CDKGDebugManager>()},
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ LLMQContext::LLMQContext(CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& connman, CDeterminis
         llmq::quorumBlockProcessor = std::make_unique<llmq::CQuorumBlockProcessor>(chainstate, connman, dmnman, evo_db);
         return llmq::quorumBlockProcessor.get();
     }()},
-    qdkgsman{std::make_unique<llmq::CDKGSessionManager>(*bls_worker, chainstate, connman, dmnman, *dkg_debugman, *quorum_block_processor, sporkman, unit_tests, wipe)},
+    qdkgsman{std::make_unique<llmq::CDKGSessionManager>(*bls_worker, chainstate, connman, dmnman, *dkg_debugman, *quorum_block_processor, mn_activeman, sporkman, unit_tests, wipe)},
     qman{[&]() -> llmq::CQuorumManager* const {
         assert(llmq::quorumManager == nullptr);
-        llmq::quorumManager = std::make_unique<llmq::CQuorumManager>(*bls_worker, chainstate, connman, dmnman, *qdkgsman, evo_db, *quorum_block_processor, sporkman, ::masternodeSync);
+        llmq::quorumManager = std::make_unique<llmq::CQuorumManager>(*bls_worker, chainstate, connman, dmnman, *qdkgsman, evo_db, *quorum_block_processor, mn_activeman, sporkman, ::masternodeSync);
         return llmq::quorumManager.get();
     }()},
-    sigman{std::make_unique<llmq::CSigningManager>(connman, *llmq::quorumManager, unit_tests, wipe)},
-    shareman{std::make_unique<llmq::CSigSharesManager>(connman, *sigman, *llmq::quorumManager, sporkman, peerman)},
+    sigman{std::make_unique<llmq::CSigningManager>(connman, mn_activeman, *llmq::quorumManager, unit_tests, wipe)},
+    shareman{std::make_unique<llmq::CSigSharesManager>(connman, *sigman, mn_activeman, *llmq::quorumManager, sporkman, peerman)},
     clhandler{[&]() -> llmq::CChainLocksHandler* const {
         assert(llmq::chainLocksHandler == nullptr);
         llmq::chainLocksHandler = std::make_unique<llmq::CChainLocksHandler>(chainstate, connman, *::masternodeSync, *llmq::quorumManager, *sigman, *shareman, sporkman, mempool);
diff --git a/src/llmq/context.h b/src/llmq/context.h
index 320ae0b3f5..d338a9e8b9 100644
--- a/src/llmq/context.h
+++ b/src/llmq/context.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 
+class CActiveMasternodeManager;
 class CBLSWorker;
 class CChainState;
 class CConnman;
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ struct LLMQContext {
     LLMQContext() = delete;
     LLMQContext(const LLMQContext&) = delete;
     LLMQContext(CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman, CEvoDB& evo_db,
-                CMNHFManager& mnhfman, CSporkManager& sporkman, CTxMemPool& mempool,
+                CMNHFManager& mnhfman, CSporkManager& sporkman, CTxMemPool& mempool, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman,
                 const std::unique_ptr<PeerManager>& peerman, bool unit_tests, bool wipe);
     ~LLMQContext();
 
diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsession.cpp b/src/llmq/dkgsession.cpp
index 47495ccbd5..b819a59347 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsession.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsession.cpp
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ void CDKGSession::SendContributions(CDKGPendingMessages& pendingMessages)
 
     logger.Batch("encrypted contributions. time=%d", t1.count());
 
-    qc.sig = ::activeMasternodeManager->Sign(qc.GetSignHash());
+    qc.sig = m_mn_activeman->Sign(qc.GetSignHash());
 
     logger.Flush();
 
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ void CDKGSession::ReceiveMessage(const CDKGContribution& qc, bool& retBan)
 
     bool complain = false;
     CBLSSecretKey skContribution;
-    if (!::activeMasternodeManager->Decrypt(*qc.contributions, *myIdx, skContribution, PROTOCOL_VERSION)) {
+    if (!m_mn_activeman->Decrypt(*qc.contributions, *myIdx, skContribution, PROTOCOL_VERSION)) {
         logger.Batch("contribution from %s could not be decrypted", member->dmn->proTxHash.ToString());
         complain = true;
     } else if (member->idx != myIdx && ShouldSimulateError(DKGError::type::COMPLAIN_LIE)) {
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ void CDKGSession::SendComplaint(CDKGPendingMessages& pendingMessages)
 
     logger.Batch("sending complaint. badCount=%d, complaintCount=%d", badCount, complaintCount);
 
-    qc.sig = ::activeMasternodeManager->Sign(qc.GetSignHash());
+    qc.sig = m_mn_activeman->Sign(qc.GetSignHash());
 
     logger.Flush();
 
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ void CDKGSession::SendJustification(CDKGPendingMessages& pendingMessages, const
         return;
     }
 
-    qj.sig = ::activeMasternodeManager->Sign(qj.GetSignHash());
+    qj.sig = m_mn_activeman->Sign(qj.GetSignHash());
 
     logger.Flush();
 
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ void CDKGSession::SendCommitment(CDKGPendingMessages& pendingMessages)
         (*commitmentHash.begin())++;
     }
 
-    qc.sig = ::activeMasternodeManager->Sign(commitmentHash);
+    qc.sig = m_mn_activeman->Sign(commitmentHash);
     qc.quorumSig = skShare.Sign(commitmentHash);
 
     if (lieType == 3) {
diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsession.h b/src/llmq/dkgsession.h
index c2f029edf7..35e54b9ac7 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsession.h
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsession.h
@@ -15,11 +15,13 @@
 
 #include <optional>
 
-class UniValue;
+class CActiveMasternodeManager;
 class CInv;
 class CConnman;
 class CDeterministicMN;
 class CSporkManager;
+class UniValue;
+
 using CDeterministicMNCPtr = std::shared_ptr<const CDeterministicMN>;
 
 namespace llmq
@@ -273,6 +275,7 @@ private:
     CDeterministicMNManager& m_dmnman;
     CDKGSessionManager& dkgManager;
     CDKGDebugManager& dkgDebugManager;
+    const CActiveMasternodeManager* m_mn_activeman;
     const CSporkManager& m_sporkman;
 
     const CBlockIndex* m_quorum_base_block_index{nullptr};
@@ -314,8 +317,11 @@ private:
     std::set<uint256> validCommitments GUARDED_BY(invCs);
 
 public:
-    CDKGSession(const Consensus::LLMQParams& _params, CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman, CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager, CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CConnman& _connman, const CSporkManager& sporkman) :
-        params(_params), blsWorker(_blsWorker), cache(_blsWorker), m_dmnman(dmnman), dkgManager(_dkgManager), dkgDebugManager(_dkgDebugManager), m_sporkman(sporkman), connman(_connman) {}
+    CDKGSession(const Consensus::LLMQParams& _params, CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
+                CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager, CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CConnman& _connman,
+                const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CSporkManager& sporkman) :
+        params(_params), blsWorker(_blsWorker), cache(_blsWorker), m_dmnman(dmnman), dkgManager(_dkgManager),
+        dkgDebugManager(_dkgDebugManager), m_mn_activeman(mn_activeman), m_sporkman(sporkman), connman(_connman) {}
 
     bool Init(gsl::not_null<const CBlockIndex*> pQuorumBaseBlockIndex, Span<CDeterministicMNCPtr> mns, const uint256& _myProTxHash, int _quorumIndex);
 
diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp b/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp
index be395cca35..3edf5446e8 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ namespace llmq
 
 CDKGSessionHandler::CDKGSessionHandler(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
                                        CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor,
-                                       const CSporkManager& sporkman, const Consensus::LLMQParams& _params, int _quorumIndex) :
+                                       const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const Consensus::LLMQParams& _params,
+                                       int _quorumIndex) :
         blsWorker(_blsWorker),
         m_chainstate(chainstate),
         connman(_connman),
@@ -34,10 +35,11 @@ CDKGSessionHandler::CDKGSessionHandler(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chai
         dkgDebugManager(_dkgDebugManager),
         dkgManager(_dkgManager),
         quorumBlockProcessor(_quorumBlockProcessor),
+        m_mn_activeman(mn_activeman),
         m_sporkman(sporkman),
         params(_params),
         quorumIndex(_quorumIndex),
-        curSession(std::make_unique<CDKGSession>(_params, _blsWorker, dmnman, _dkgManager, _dkgDebugManager, _connman, sporkman)),
+        curSession(std::make_unique<CDKGSession>(_params, _blsWorker, dmnman, _dkgManager, _dkgDebugManager, _connman, m_mn_activeman, sporkman)),
         pendingContributions((size_t)_params.size * 2, MSG_QUORUM_CONTRIB), // we allow size*2 messages as we need to make sure we see bad behavior (double messages)
         pendingComplaints((size_t)_params.size * 2, MSG_QUORUM_COMPLAINT),
         pendingJustifications((size_t)_params.size * 2, MSG_QUORUM_JUSTIFICATION),
@@ -185,14 +187,14 @@ void CDKGSessionHandler::StopThread()
 
 bool CDKGSessionHandler::InitNewQuorum(const CBlockIndex* pQuorumBaseBlockIndex)
 {
-    curSession = std::make_unique<CDKGSession>(params, blsWorker, m_dmnman, dkgManager, dkgDebugManager, connman, m_sporkman);
+    curSession = std::make_unique<CDKGSession>(params, blsWorker, m_dmnman, dkgManager, dkgDebugManager, connman, m_mn_activeman, m_sporkman);
 
     if (!DeploymentDIP0003Enforced(pQuorumBaseBlockIndex->nHeight, Params().GetConsensus())) {
         return false;
     }
 
     auto mns = utils::GetAllQuorumMembers(params.type, m_dmnman, pQuorumBaseBlockIndex);
-    if (!curSession->Init(pQuorumBaseBlockIndex, mns, WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()), quorumIndex)) {
+    if (!curSession->Init(pQuorumBaseBlockIndex, mns, WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash()), quorumIndex)) {
         LogPrintf("CDKGSessionManager::%s -- height[%d] quorum initialization failed for %s qi[%d] mns[%d]\n", __func__, pQuorumBaseBlockIndex->nHeight, curSession->params.name, quorumIndex, mns.size());
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.h b/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.h
index 8a234dca8b..543bcbd338 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.h
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <map>
 #include <optional>
 
+class CActiveMasternodeManager;
 class CBlockIndex;
 class CBLSWorker;
 class CChainState;
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ private:
     CDKGDebugManager& dkgDebugManager;
     CDKGSessionManager& dkgManager;
     CQuorumBlockProcessor& quorumBlockProcessor;
+    const CActiveMasternodeManager* m_mn_activeman;
     const CSporkManager& m_sporkman;
     const Consensus::LLMQParams params;
     const int quorumIndex;
@@ -146,7 +148,8 @@ private:
 public:
     CDKGSessionHandler(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
                        CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor,
-                       const CSporkManager& sporkman, const Consensus::LLMQParams& _params, int _quorumIndex);
+                       const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const Consensus::LLMQParams& _params,
+                       int _quorumIndex);
     ~CDKGSessionHandler() = default;
 
     void UpdatedBlockTip(const CBlockIndex *pindexNew);
diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.cpp b/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.cpp
index c541ddcc83..c4d1dce1f7 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.cpp
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ static const std::string DB_SKCONTRIB = "qdkg_S";
 static const std::string DB_ENC_CONTRIB = "qdkg_E";
 
 CDKGSessionManager::CDKGSessionManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
-                                       CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor, const CSporkManager& sporkman,
-                                       bool unitTests, bool fWipe) :
+                                       CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman,
+                                       const CSporkManager& sporkman, bool unitTests, bool fWipe) :
     db(std::make_unique<CDBWrapper>(unitTests ? "" : (GetDataDir() / "llmq/dkgdb"), 1 << 20, unitTests, fWipe)),
     blsWorker(_blsWorker),
     m_chainstate(chainstate),
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ CDKGSessionManager::CDKGSessionManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chai
         for (const auto i : irange::range(session_count)) {
             dkgSessionHandlers.emplace(std::piecewise_construct,
                                        std::forward_as_tuple(params.type, i),
-                                       std::forward_as_tuple(blsWorker, m_chainstate, connman, dmnman, dkgDebugManager, *this, quorumBlockProcessor, spork_manager, params, i));
+                                       std::forward_as_tuple(blsWorker, m_chainstate, connman, dmnman, dkgDebugManager, *this, quorumBlockProcessor, mn_activeman, spork_manager, params, i));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.h b/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.h
index 1b2633dc5b..567119ea34 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.h
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsessionmgr.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <map>
 #include <memory>
 
+class CActiveMasternodeManager;
 class CBlockIndex;
 class CChainState;
 class CDBWrapper;
@@ -66,8 +67,8 @@ private:
 
 public:
     CDKGSessionManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
-                       CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor, const CSporkManager& sporkman,
-                       bool unitTests, bool fWipe);
+                       CDKGDebugManager& _dkgDebugManager, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman,
+                       const CSporkManager& sporkman, bool unitTests, bool fWipe);
     ~CDKGSessionManager() = default;
 
     void StartThreads();
diff --git a/src/llmq/quorums.cpp b/src/llmq/quorums.cpp
index 1cfb39caf7..8b6e7205ab 100644
--- a/src/llmq/quorums.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/quorums.cpp
@@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ bool CQuorum::SetVerificationVector(const std::vector<CBLSPublicKey>& quorumVecI
     return true;
 }
 
-bool CQuorum::SetSecretKeyShare(const CBLSSecretKey& secretKeyShare)
+bool CQuorum::SetSecretKeyShare(const CBLSSecretKey& secretKeyShare, const CActiveMasternodeManager& mn_activeman)
 {
-    if (!secretKeyShare.IsValid() || (secretKeyShare.GetPublicKey() != GetPubKeyShare(WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return GetMemberIndex(::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()))))) {
+    if (!secretKeyShare.IsValid() || (secretKeyShare.GetPublicKey() != GetPubKeyShare(WITH_LOCK(mn_activeman.cs, return GetMemberIndex(mn_activeman.GetProTxHash()))))) {
         return false;
     }
     LOCK(cs);
@@ -205,8 +205,10 @@ bool CQuorum::ReadContributions(CEvoDB& evoDb)
     return true;
 }
 
-CQuorumManager::CQuorumManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman, CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager,
-                               CEvoDB& _evoDb, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const std::unique_ptr<CMasternodeSync>& mn_sync) :
+CQuorumManager::CQuorumManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
+                               CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager, CEvoDB& _evoDb, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor,
+                               const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CSporkManager& sporkman,
+                               const std::unique_ptr<CMasternodeSync>& mn_sync) :
     blsWorker(_blsWorker),
     m_chainstate(chainstate),
     connman(_connman),
@@ -214,6 +216,7 @@ CQuorumManager::CQuorumManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate,
     dkgManager(_dkgManager),
     m_evoDb(_evoDb),
     quorumBlockProcessor(_quorumBlockProcessor),
+    m_mn_activeman(mn_activeman),
     m_sporkman(sporkman),
     m_mn_sync(mn_sync)
 {
@@ -250,9 +253,11 @@ void CQuorumManager::TriggerQuorumDataRecoveryThreads(const CBlockIndex* pIndex)
         const auto vecQuorums = ScanQuorums(params.type, pIndex, params.keepOldConnections);
 
         // First check if we are member of any quorum of this type
-        const uint256 proTxHash = fMasternodeMode ?
-                                  WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()) :
-                                  uint256();
+        const uint256 proTxHash = [this]() {
+            if (!fMasternodeMode) return uint256();
+            assert(m_mn_activeman);
+            return WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash());
+        }();
 
         bool fWeAreQuorumTypeMember = ranges::any_of(vecQuorums, [&proTxHash](const auto& pQuorum) {
             return pQuorum->IsValidMember(proTxHash);
@@ -344,9 +349,11 @@ void CQuorumManager::CheckQuorumConnections(const Consensus::LLMQParams& llmqPar
         LogPrint(BCLog::LLMQ, "CQuorumManager::%s -- llmqType[%d] h[%d] keeping mn quorum connections for quorum: [%d:%s]\n", __func__, ToUnderlying(llmqParams.type), pindexNew->nHeight, curDkgHeight, curDkgBlock.ToString());
     }
 
-    const uint256 myProTxHash = fMasternodeMode ?
-                                WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()) :
-                                uint256();
+    const uint256 myProTxHash = [this]() {
+        if (!fMasternodeMode) return uint256();
+        assert(m_mn_activeman);
+        return WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash());
+    }();
 
     bool isISType = llmqParams.type == Params().GetConsensus().llmqTypeDIP0024InstantSend;
 
@@ -646,6 +653,8 @@ CQuorumCPtr CQuorumManager::GetQuorum(Consensus::LLMQType llmqType, gsl::not_nul
 
 size_t CQuorumManager::GetQuorumRecoveryStartOffset(const CQuorumCPtr pQuorum, const CBlockIndex* pIndex) const
 {
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
+
     auto mns = m_dmnman.GetListForBlock(pIndex);
     std::vector<uint256> vecProTxHashes;
     vecProTxHashes.reserve(mns.GetValidMNsCount());
@@ -655,10 +664,10 @@ size_t CQuorumManager::GetQuorumRecoveryStartOffset(const CQuorumCPtr pQuorum, c
     std::sort(vecProTxHashes.begin(), vecProTxHashes.end());
     size_t nIndex{0};
     {
-        LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs);
+        LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs);
         for (const auto i : irange::range(vecProTxHashes.size())) {
             // cppcheck-suppress useStlAlgorithm
-            if (::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash() == vecProTxHashes[i]) {
+            if (m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash() == vecProTxHashes[i]) {
                 nIndex = i;
                 break;
             }
@@ -819,6 +828,7 @@ PeerMsgRet CQuorumManager::ProcessMessage(CNode& pfrom, const std::string& msg_t
 
         // Check if request has ENCRYPTED_CONTRIBUTIONS data
         if (request.GetDataMask() & CQuorumDataRequest::ENCRYPTED_CONTRIBUTIONS) {
+            assert(fMasternodeMode);
 
             if (WITH_LOCK(pQuorum->cs, return pQuorum->quorumVvec->size() != size_t(pQuorum->params.threshold))) {
                 return errorHandler("No valid quorum verification vector available", 0); // Don't bump score because we asked for it
@@ -835,13 +845,13 @@ PeerMsgRet CQuorumManager::ProcessMessage(CNode& pfrom, const std::string& msg_t
             std::vector<CBLSSecretKey> vecSecretKeys;
             vecSecretKeys.resize(vecEncrypted.size());
             for (const auto i : irange::range(vecEncrypted.size())) {
-                if (!::activeMasternodeManager->Decrypt(vecEncrypted[i], memberIdx, vecSecretKeys[i], PROTOCOL_VERSION)) {
+                if (!Assert(m_mn_activeman)->Decrypt(vecEncrypted[i], memberIdx, vecSecretKeys[i], PROTOCOL_VERSION)) {
                     return errorHandler("Failed to decrypt");
                 }
             }
 
             CBLSSecretKey secretKeyShare = blsWorker.AggregateSecretKeys(vecSecretKeys);
-            if (!pQuorum->SetSecretKeyShare(secretKeyShare)) {
+            if (!pQuorum->SetSecretKeyShare(secretKeyShare, *m_mn_activeman)) {
                 return errorHandler("Invalid secret key share received");
             }
         }
@@ -883,6 +893,8 @@ void CQuorumManager::StartCachePopulatorThread(const CQuorumCPtr pQuorum) const
 
 void CQuorumManager::StartQuorumDataRecoveryThread(const CQuorumCPtr pQuorum, const CBlockIndex* pIndex, uint16_t nDataMaskIn) const
 {
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
+
     if (pQuorum->fQuorumDataRecoveryThreadRunning) {
         LogPrint(BCLog::LLMQ, "CQuorumManager::%s -- Already running\n", __func__);
         return;
@@ -916,7 +928,7 @@ void CQuorumManager::StartQuorumDataRecoveryThread(const CQuorumCPtr pQuorum, co
 
         vecMemberHashes.reserve(pQuorum->qc->validMembers.size());
         for (auto& member : pQuorum->members) {
-            if (pQuorum->IsValidMember(member->proTxHash) && member->proTxHash != WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash())) {
+            if (pQuorum->IsValidMember(member->proTxHash) && member->proTxHash != WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash())) {
                 vecMemberHashes.push_back(member->proTxHash);
             }
         }
@@ -965,7 +977,7 @@ void CQuorumManager::StartQuorumDataRecoveryThread(const CQuorumCPtr pQuorum, co
                 printLog("Connect");
             }
 
-            auto proTxHash = WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash());
+            auto proTxHash = WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash());
             connman.ForEachNode([&](CNode* pNode) {
                 auto verifiedProRegTxHash = pNode->GetVerifiedProRegTxHash();
                 if (pCurrentMemberHash == nullptr || verifiedProRegTxHash != *pCurrentMemberHash) {
diff --git a/src/llmq/quorums.h b/src/llmq/quorums.h
index 946bdbfc7c..bf6188a0ca 100644
--- a/src/llmq/quorums.h
+++ b/src/llmq/quorums.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <atomic>
 #include <map>
 
+class CActiveMasternodeManager;
 class CBlockIndex;
 class CChainState;
 class CConnman;
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ public:
     void Init(CFinalCommitmentPtr _qc, const CBlockIndex* _pQuorumBaseBlockIndex, const uint256& _minedBlockHash, Span<CDeterministicMNCPtr> _members);
 
     bool SetVerificationVector(const std::vector<CBLSPublicKey>& quorumVecIn);
-    bool SetSecretKeyShare(const CBLSSecretKey& secretKeyShare);
+    bool SetSecretKeyShare(const CBLSSecretKey& secretKeyShare, const CActiveMasternodeManager& mn_activeman);
 
     bool HasVerificationVector() const;
     bool IsMember(const uint256& proTxHash) const;
@@ -223,6 +224,7 @@ private:
     CDKGSessionManager& dkgManager;
     CEvoDB& m_evoDb;
     CQuorumBlockProcessor& quorumBlockProcessor;
+    const CActiveMasternodeManager* m_mn_activeman;
     const CSporkManager& m_sporkman;
     const std::unique_ptr<CMasternodeSync>& m_mn_sync;
 
@@ -237,8 +239,9 @@ private:
     mutable CThreadInterrupt quorumThreadInterrupt;
 
 public:
-    CQuorumManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman, CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager,
-                   CEvoDB& _evoDb, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const std::unique_ptr<CMasternodeSync>& mn_sync);
+    CQuorumManager(CBLSWorker& _blsWorker, CChainState& chainstate, CConnman& _connman, CDeterministicMNManager& dmnman,
+                   CDKGSessionManager& _dkgManager, CEvoDB& _evoDb, CQuorumBlockProcessor& _quorumBlockProcessor,
+                   const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const std::unique_ptr<CMasternodeSync>& mn_sync);
     ~CQuorumManager() { Stop(); };
 
     void Start();
diff --git a/src/llmq/signing.cpp b/src/llmq/signing.cpp
index e7be07f9e5..f088895773 100644
--- a/src/llmq/signing.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/signing.cpp
@@ -539,9 +539,9 @@ void CRecoveredSigsDb::CleanupOldVotes(int64_t maxAge)
 
 //////////////////
 
-CSigningManager::CSigningManager(CConnman& _connman, const CQuorumManager& _qman,
+CSigningManager::CSigningManager(CConnman& _connman, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CQuorumManager& _qman,
                                  bool fMemory, bool fWipe) :
-    db(fMemory, fWipe), connman(_connman), qman(_qman)
+    db(fMemory, fWipe), connman(_connman), m_mn_activeman(mn_activeman), qman(_qman)
 {
 }
 
@@ -896,7 +896,9 @@ void CSigningManager::UnregisterRecoveredSigsListener(CRecoveredSigsListener* l)
 bool CSigningManager::AsyncSignIfMember(Consensus::LLMQType llmqType, CSigSharesManager& shareman, const uint256& id, const uint256& msgHash, const uint256& quorumHash, bool allowReSign)
 {
     if (!fMasternodeMode) return false;
-    if (WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash().IsNull())) return false;
+
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
+    if (WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash().IsNull())) return false;
 
     const CQuorumCPtr quorum = [&]() {
         if (quorumHash.IsNull()) {
@@ -918,7 +920,7 @@ bool CSigningManager::AsyncSignIfMember(Consensus::LLMQType llmqType, CSigShares
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (!WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return quorum->IsValidMember(::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()))) {
+    if (!WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return quorum->IsValidMember(m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash()))) {
         return false;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/llmq/signing.h b/src/llmq/signing.h
index 1d4c0bd459..4a00bd248c 100644
--- a/src/llmq/signing.h
+++ b/src/llmq/signing.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <unordered_map>
 
+class CActiveMasternodeManager;
 class CConnman;
 class CDataStream;
 class CDBBatch;
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ private:
 
     CRecoveredSigsDb db;
     CConnman& connman;
+    const CActiveMasternodeManager* m_mn_activeman;
     const CQuorumManager& qman;
 
     std::atomic<PeerManager*> m_peerman{nullptr};
@@ -177,7 +179,7 @@ private:
     std::vector<CRecoveredSigsListener*> recoveredSigsListeners GUARDED_BY(cs);
 
 public:
-    CSigningManager(CConnman& _connman, const CQuorumManager& _qman, bool fMemory, bool fWipe);
+    CSigningManager(CConnman& _connman, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman, const CQuorumManager& _qman, bool fMemory, bool fWipe);
 
     bool AlreadyHave(const CInv& inv) const;
     bool GetRecoveredSigForGetData(const uint256& hash, CRecoveredSig& ret) const;
diff --git a/src/llmq/signing_shares.cpp b/src/llmq/signing_shares.cpp
index 9506a3ab46..395e7d1723 100644
--- a/src/llmq/signing_shares.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/signing_shares.cpp
@@ -219,7 +219,9 @@ void CSigSharesManager::ProcessMessage(const CNode& pfrom, const CSporkManager&
 {
     // non-masternodes are not interested in sigshares
     if (!fMasternodeMode) return;
-    if (WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash().IsNull())) return;
+
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
+    if (WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash().IsNull())) return;
 
     if (sporkman.IsSporkActive(SPORK_21_QUORUM_ALL_CONNECTED) && msg_type == NetMsgType::QSIGSHARE) {
         std::vector<CSigShare> receivedSigShares;
@@ -407,7 +409,7 @@ bool CSigSharesManager::ProcessMessageBatchedSigShares(const CNode& pfrom, const
         return true;
     }
 
-    if (bool ban{false}; !PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(qman, sessionInfo, batchedSigShares, ban)) {
+    if (bool ban{false}; !PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(*Assert(m_mn_activeman), qman, sessionInfo, batchedSigShares, ban)) {
         return !ban;
     }
 
@@ -456,6 +458,8 @@ bool CSigSharesManager::ProcessMessageBatchedSigShares(const CNode& pfrom, const
 
 void CSigSharesManager::ProcessMessageSigShare(NodeId fromId, const CSigShare& sigShare)
 {
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
+
     auto quorum = qman.GetQuorum(sigShare.getLlmqType(), sigShare.getQuorumHash());
     if (!quorum) {
         return;
@@ -464,7 +468,7 @@ void CSigSharesManager::ProcessMessageSigShare(NodeId fromId, const CSigShare& s
         // quorum is too old
         return;
     }
-    if (!quorum->IsMember(WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()))) {
+    if (!quorum->IsMember(WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash()))) {
         // we're not a member so we can't verify it (we actually shouldn't have received it)
         return;
     }
@@ -505,7 +509,8 @@ void CSigSharesManager::ProcessMessageSigShare(NodeId fromId, const CSigShare& s
              sigShare.GetSignHash().ToString(), sigShare.getId().ToString(), sigShare.getMsgHash().ToString(), sigShare.getQuorumMember(), fromId);
 }
 
-bool CSigSharesManager::PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(const CQuorumManager& quorum_manager, const CSigSharesNodeState::SessionInfo& session, const CBatchedSigShares& batchedSigShares, bool& retBan)
+bool CSigSharesManager::PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(const CActiveMasternodeManager& mn_activeman, const CQuorumManager& quorum_manager,
+                                                  const CSigSharesNodeState::SessionInfo& session, const CBatchedSigShares& batchedSigShares, bool& retBan)
 {
     retBan = false;
 
@@ -513,7 +518,7 @@ bool CSigSharesManager::PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(const CQuorumManager& quorum_m
         // quorum is too old
         return false;
     }
-    if (!session.quorum->IsMember(WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()))) {
+    if (!session.quorum->IsMember(WITH_LOCK(mn_activeman.cs, return mn_activeman.GetProTxHash()))) {
         // we're not a member so we can't verify it (we actually shouldn't have received it)
         return false;
     }
@@ -691,13 +696,14 @@ void CSigSharesManager::ProcessPendingSigShares(const std::vector<CSigShare>& si
 // sig shares are already verified when entering this method
 void CSigSharesManager::ProcessSigShare(const CSigShare& sigShare, const CConnman& connman, const CQuorumCPtr& quorum)
 {
-    auto llmqType = quorum->params.type;
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
 
+    auto llmqType = quorum->params.type;
     bool canTryRecovery = false;
 
     // prepare node set for direct-push in case this is our sig share
     std::set<NodeId> quorumNodes;
-    if (!IsAllMembersConnectedEnabled(llmqType, m_sporkman) && sigShare.getQuorumMember() == quorum->GetMemberIndex(WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash()))) {
+    if (!IsAllMembersConnectedEnabled(llmqType, m_sporkman) && sigShare.getQuorumMember() == quorum->GetMemberIndex(WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash()))) {
         quorumNodes = connman.GetMasternodeQuorumNodes(sigShare.getLlmqType(), sigShare.getQuorumHash());
     }
 
@@ -1487,8 +1493,10 @@ void CSigSharesManager::SignPendingSigShares()
 
 std::optional<CSigShare> CSigSharesManager::CreateSigShare(const CQuorumCPtr& quorum, const uint256& id, const uint256& msgHash) const
 {
+    assert(m_mn_activeman);
+
     cxxtimer::Timer t(true);
-    auto activeMasterNodeProTxHash = WITH_LOCK(::activeMasternodeManager->cs, return ::activeMasternodeManager->GetProTxHash());
+    auto activeMasterNodeProTxHash = WITH_LOCK(m_mn_activeman->cs, return m_mn_activeman->GetProTxHash());
 
     if (!quorum->IsValidMember(activeMasterNodeProTxHash)) {
         return std::nullopt;
diff --git a/src/llmq/signing_shares.h b/src/llmq/signing_shares.h
index 173c7d0395..d678e99d80 100644
--- a/src/llmq/signing_shares.h
+++ b/src/llmq/signing_shares.h
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ private:
 
     CConnman& connman;
     CSigningManager& sigman;
+    const CActiveMasternodeManager* m_mn_activeman;
     const CQuorumManager& qman;
     const CSporkManager& m_sporkman;
 
@@ -410,8 +411,9 @@ private:
     std::atomic<uint32_t> recoveredSigsCounter{0};
 
 public:
-    explicit CSigSharesManager(CConnman& _connman, CSigningManager& _sigman, const CQuorumManager& _qman, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const std::unique_ptr<PeerManager>& peerman) :
-        connman(_connman), sigman(_sigman), qman(_qman), m_sporkman(sporkman), m_peerman(peerman)
+    explicit CSigSharesManager(CConnman& _connman, CSigningManager& _sigman, const CActiveMasternodeManager* mn_activeman,
+                               const CQuorumManager& _qman, const CSporkManager& sporkman, const std::unique_ptr<PeerManager>& peerman) :
+        connman(_connman), sigman(_sigman), m_mn_activeman(mn_activeman), qman(_qman), m_sporkman(sporkman), m_peerman(peerman)
     {
         workInterrupt.reset();
     };
@@ -443,7 +445,8 @@ private:
     void ProcessMessageSigShare(NodeId fromId, const CSigShare& sigShare);
 
     static bool VerifySigSharesInv(Consensus::LLMQType llmqType, const CSigSharesInv& inv);
-    static bool PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(const CQuorumManager& quorum_manager, const CSigSharesNodeState::SessionInfo& session, const CBatchedSigShares& batchedSigShares, bool& retBan);
+    static bool PreVerifyBatchedSigShares(const CActiveMasternodeManager& mn_activeman, const CQuorumManager& quorum_manager,
+                                          const CSigSharesNodeState::SessionInfo& session, const CBatchedSigShares& batchedSigShares, bool& retBan);
 
     void CollectPendingSigSharesToVerify(size_t maxUniqueSessions,
             std::unordered_map<NodeId, std::vector<CSigShare>>& retSigShares,
diff --git a/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp b/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
index f420d5b193..e82f68a6e9 100644
--- a/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ void DashTestSetup(NodeContext& node, const CChainParams& chainparams)
 #ifdef ENABLE_WALLET
     node.coinjoin_loader = interfaces::MakeCoinJoinLoader(*node.cj_ctx->walletman);
 #endif // ENABLE_WALLET
-    node.llmq_ctx = std::make_unique<LLMQContext>(chainstate, *node.connman, *node.dmnman, *node.evodb, *node.mnhf_manager, *node.sporkman, *node.mempool, node.peerman, true, false);
+    node.llmq_ctx = std::make_unique<LLMQContext>(chainstate, *node.connman, *node.dmnman, *node.evodb, *node.mnhf_manager, *node.sporkman, *node.mempool,
+                                                  /* mn_activeman = */ nullptr, node.peerman, /* unit_tests = */ true, /* wipe = */ false);
     node.chain_helper = std::make_unique<CChainstateHelper>(*node.cpoolman, *node.dmnman, *node.mnhf_manager, *node.govman, *(node.llmq_ctx->quorum_block_processor),
                                                             chainparams.GetConsensus(), *node.mn_sync, *node.sporkman, *(node.llmq_ctx->clhandler));
 }