diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet2.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet2.cpp
index e35a7dd96..0483b3cf2 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet2.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet2.cpp
@@ -12403,18 +12403,7 @@ uint64_t wallet2::get_daemon_blockchain_target_height(string &err)
 
 uint64_t wallet2::get_approximate_blockchain_height() const
 {
-  // time of v2 fork
-  const time_t fork_time = m_nettype == TESTNET ? 1448285909 : m_nettype == STAGENET ? 1520937818 : 1458748658;
-  // v2 fork block
-  const uint64_t fork_block = m_nettype == TESTNET ? 624634 : m_nettype == STAGENET ? 32000 : 1009827;
-  // avg seconds per block
-  const int seconds_per_block = DIFFICULTY_TARGET_V2;
-  // Calculated blockchain height
-  uint64_t approx_blockchain_height = fork_block + (time(NULL) - fork_time)/seconds_per_block;
-  // testnet and stagenet got some huge rollbacks, so the estimation is way off
-  static const uint64_t approximate_rolled_back_blocks = m_nettype == TESTNET ? 342100 : 30000;
-  if ((m_nettype == TESTNET || m_nettype == STAGENET) && approx_blockchain_height > approximate_rolled_back_blocks)
-    approx_blockchain_height -= approximate_rolled_back_blocks;
+  uint64_t approx_blockchain_height = m_nettype == TESTNET ? 0 : (time(NULL) - 1522624244)/307;
   LOG_PRINT_L2("Calculated blockchain height: " << approx_blockchain_height);
   return approx_blockchain_height;
 }