diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/LedgerConsensus.cpp b/src/cpp/ripple/LedgerConsensus.cpp
index fb4345f390..53c6148150 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/LedgerConsensus.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/LedgerConsensus.cpp
@@ -766,10 +766,8 @@ void LedgerConsensus::updateOurPositions()
 		neededWeight = AV_INIT_CONSENSUS_PCT;
 	else if (mClosePercent < AV_LATE_CONSENSUS_TIME)
 		neededWeight = AV_MID_CONSENSUS_PCT;
-	else if (mClosePercent < AV_STUCK_CONSENSUS_TIME)
-		neededWeight = AV_LATE_CONSENSUS_PCT;
 	else
-		neededWeight = AV_STUCK_CONSENSUS_TIME;
+		neededWeight = AV_LATE_CONSENSUS_PCT;
 
 	uint32 closeTime = 0;
 	mHaveCloseTimeConsensus = false;