diff --git a/src/LedgerConsensus.cpp b/src/LedgerConsensus.cpp
index 207406388b..b9c015a1a8 100644
--- a/src/LedgerConsensus.cpp
+++ b/src/LedgerConsensus.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #include "LedgerConsensus.h"
 
+#include <boost/thread.hpp>
+#include <boost/bind.hpp>
+
 #include "Application.h"
 #include "NetworkOPs.h"
 #include "LedgerTiming.h"
@@ -521,16 +524,34 @@ bool LedgerConsensus::peerGaveNodes(Peer::pointer peer, const uint256& setHash,
 }
 
 void LedgerConsensus::beginAccept()
+{
+	SHAMap::pointer consensusSet = mComplete[mOurPosition->getCurrentHash()];
+	if (!consensusSet)
+	{
+		std::cerr << "We don't have our own set" << std::endl;
+		assert(false);
+		abort();
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::thread thread(boost::bind(&LedgerConsensus::Saccept, shared_from_this(), consensusSet));
+	thread.detach();
+}
+
+void LedgerConsensus::Saccept(boost::shared_ptr<LedgerConsensus> This, SHAMap::pointer txSet)
+{
+	This->accept(txSet);
+}
+
+void LedgerConsensus::accept(SHAMap::pointer set)
 {
 	// WRITEME
-	// 1) Extract the consensus transaction set
-	// 2) Snapshot the last closed ledger
-	// 3) Dispatch a thread to:
-	//   A) apply the consensus transaction set in canonical order
-	//   B) Apply the consensus transaction set and replace the last closed ledger
-	//   C) Rebuild the current ledger, applying as many transactions as possible
-	//   D) Send a network state change
-	//   E) Change the consensus state to lcsACCEPTED
+	//   A) Snapshot the LCL
+	//   B) apply the consensus transaction set in canonical order
+	//   C) Apply the consensus transaction set and replace the last closed ledger
+	//   D) Rebuild the current ledger, applying as many transactions as possible
+	//   E) Send a network state change
+	//   F) Change the consensus state to lcsACCEPTED
 }
 
 void LedgerConsensus::endConsensus()
diff --git a/src/LedgerConsensus.h b/src/LedgerConsensus.h
index 48842d2b26..b90e7b3ee5 100644
--- a/src/LedgerConsensus.h
+++ b/src/LedgerConsensus.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <list>
 
 #include <boost/weak_ptr.hpp>
+#include <boost/enable_shared_from_this.hpp>
 #include <boost/unordered/unordered_map.hpp>
 
 #include "key.h"
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ enum LCState
 	lcsABORTED			// Abandoned
 };
 
-class LedgerConsensus
+class LedgerConsensus : public boost::enable_shared_from_this<LedgerConsensus>
 {
 protected:
 	LCState mState;
@@ -95,6 +96,10 @@ protected:
 	// Disputed transactions
 	boost::unordered_map<uint256, LCTransaction::pointer, hash_SMN> mDisputes;
 
+	// final accept logic
+	static void Saccept(boost::shared_ptr<LedgerConsensus> This, SHAMap::pointer txSet);
+	void accept(SHAMap::pointer txSet);
+
 	void weHave(const uint256& id, Peer::pointer avoidPeer);
 	void startAcquiring(TransactionAcquire::pointer);
 	SHAMap::pointer find(const uint256& hash);