diff --git a/src/rpc/core_rpc_server.cpp b/src/rpc/core_rpc_server.cpp
index 1a4fd86f0..3e6e43025 100644
--- a/src/rpc/core_rpc_server.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/core_rpc_server.cpp
@@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
     res.version = restricted ? "" : MONERO_VERSION_FULL;
     res.synchronized = check_core_ready();
     res.busy_syncing = m_p2p.get_payload_object().is_busy_syncing();
+    res.synchronized = check_core_ready();
 
     res.status = CORE_RPC_STATUS_OK;
     return true;