diff --git a/src/script/interpreter.cpp b/src/script/interpreter.cpp
index 498cd3d0bd..be3c5d4877 100644
--- a/src/script/interpreter.cpp
+++ b/src/script/interpreter.cpp
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ bool EvalScript(vector<vector<unsigned char> >& stack, const CScript& script, un
                                     return set_error(serror, SCRIPT_ERR_WITHDRAW_VERIFY_OUTPUT);
 
 #ifndef BITCOIN_SCRIPT_NO_CALLRPC
-                                if (!GetBoolArg("-blindtrust", true) && !checker.IsConfirmedBitcoinBlock(genesishash, merkleBlock.header.GetHash(), flags & SCRIPT_VERIFY_INCREASE_CONFIRMATIONS_REQUIRED))
+                                if (GetBoolArg("-validatepegin", false) && !checker.IsConfirmedBitcoinBlock(genesishash, merkleBlock.header.GetHash(), flags & SCRIPT_VERIFY_INCREASE_CONFIRMATIONS_REQUIRED))
                                     return set_error(serror, SCRIPT_ERR_WITHDRAW_VERIFY_BLOCKCONFIRMED);
 #endif
                             } catch (std::exception& e) {