diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index aeeb31ec4..52f53ce87 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -6967,7 +6967,7 @@ bool SendMessages(CNode* pto, CConnman& connman)
         // Message: feefilter
         //
         // We don't want white listed peers to filter txs to us if we have -whitelistforcerelay
-        if (pto->nVersion >= FEEFILTER_VERSION && GetBoolArg("-feefilter", DEFAULT_FEEFILTER) &&
+        if (!pto->fDisconnect && pto->nVersion >= FEEFILTER_VERSION && GetBoolArg("-feefilter", DEFAULT_FEEFILTER) &&
             !(pto->fWhitelisted && GetBoolArg("-whitelistforcerelay", DEFAULT_WHITELISTFORCERELAY))) {
             CAmount currentFilter = mempool.GetMinFee(GetArg("-maxmempool", DEFAULT_MAX_MEMPOOL_SIZE) * 1000000).GetFeePerK();
             int64_t timeNow = GetTimeMicros();