diff -uNr a/bitcoin/src/main.cpp b/bitcoin/src/main.cpp
--- a/bitcoin/src/main.cpp 9a13d2ae227fec24eef439a18e75becef4efb5b5e28bd544180908f5a2dda7b6dbd0c6289ebfaf918511da3e27a4ea65f92a8a575985261f8d9a7a49c5fa5322
+++ b/bitcoin/src/main.cpp d54d1d9eb12269b705a06b62900f67cbc0370830b0365bfb7c0504517801d608795fcc660c4fb12dba90b89e4b53912bba43b704b19fa9538030e94ca9099b4e
@@ -1725,13 +1725,9 @@
             }
         }
 
-        // Ask the first connected node for block updates
-        static int nAskedForBlocks;
-        if (!pfrom->fClient &&
-            (pfrom->nVersion < 32000 || pfrom->nVersion >= 32400) &&
-             (nAskedForBlocks < 1 || vNodes.size() <= 1))
+        // Ask EVERY connected node (other than self) for block updates
+        if (!pfrom->fClient)
         {
-            nAskedForBlocks++;
             pfrom->PushGetBlocks(pindexBest, uint256(0));
         }
 
diff -uNr a/bitcoin/src/net.cpp b/bitcoin/src/net.cpp
--- a/bitcoin/src/net.cpp 712c2726313ee78027c22b67db8f148572c19003463d8438f47d64dc4f354376a7b492d5a7bfbe324fe8b8e6023e4836473b2b76099b72f58262d616665d0f41
+++ b/bitcoin/src/net.cpp 6d7c7634cce09792942fc69cf945b64e8f8e77b496ad6bbaed12dccbc5e13c31fc2f1162735cae7951893fb6b3635955703059b1e8ba1607cc483c494c0a126c
@@ -59,12 +59,6 @@
 
 void CNode::PushGetBlocks(CBlockIndex* pindexBegin, uint256 hashEnd)
 {
-    // Filter out duplicate requests
-    if (pindexBegin == pindexLastGetBlocksBegin && hashEnd == hashLastGetBlocksEnd)
-        return;
-    pindexLastGetBlocksBegin = pindexBegin;
-    hashLastGetBlocksEnd = hashEnd;
-
     PushMessage("getblocks", CBlockLocator(pindexBegin), hashEnd);
 }
 
diff -uNr a/bitcoin/src/net.h b/bitcoin/src/net.h
--- a/bitcoin/src/net.h 4a3e4156023b21f80de1c46c1466ccbc28008d83f204d9eea1e7ac7cd9a2356a1df5eb1d064a4bfede9d661921ded7afad5bef2e2a3eced51bdff0ef875abf29
+++ b/bitcoin/src/net.h 492c9cc92a504bb8174d75fafcbee6980986182a459efc9bfa1d64766320d98ba2fa971d78d00a777c6cc50f82a5d424997927378e99738b1b3b550bdaa727f7
@@ -130,8 +130,6 @@
     std::map<uint256, CRequestTracker> mapRequests;
     CCriticalSection cs_mapRequests;
     uint256 hashContinue;
-    CBlockIndex* pindexLastGetBlocksBegin;
-    uint256 hashLastGetBlocksEnd;
     int nStartingHeight;
 
     // flood relay
@@ -180,8 +178,6 @@
         nRefCount = 0;
         nReleaseTime = 0;
         hashContinue = 0;
-        pindexLastGetBlocksBegin = 0;
-        hashLastGetBlocksEnd = 0;
         nStartingHeight = -1;
         fGetAddr = false;
         vfSubscribe.assign(256, false);