diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet_rpc_server.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet_rpc_server.cpp
index f80263007..5c95d94bb 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet_rpc_server.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet_rpc_server.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ namespace
   //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   void set_confirmations(tools::wallet_rpc::transfer_entry &entry, uint64_t blockchain_height, uint64_t block_reward)
   {
-    if (entry.height >= blockchain_height)
+    if (entry.height >= blockchain_height || (entry.height == 0 && (!strcmp(entry.type.c_str(), "pending") || !strcmp(entry.type.c_str(), "pool"))))
     {
       entry.confirmations = 0;
       entry.suggested_confirmations_threshold = 0;