diff --git a/consensus/reactor.go b/consensus/reactor.go
index d5502bafe..02bd7a299 100644
--- a/consensus/reactor.go
+++ b/consensus/reactor.go
@@ -805,23 +805,24 @@ func (conR *Reactor) gossipVotesForHeight(
 ) bool {
 
 	// If there are lastCommits to send...
-	if prs.Step == cstypes.RoundStepNewHeight {
-		if ps.PickSendVote(rs.LastCommit) {
-			logger.Debug("Picked rs.LastCommit to send")
-			return true
-		}
-	}
+
 	/*
-		// If there are POL prevotes to send...
-		if prs.Step <= cstypes.RoundStepPropose && prs.Round != -1 && prs.Round <= rs.Round && prs.ProposalPOLRound != -1 {
-			if polPrevotes := rs.Votes.Prevotes(prs.ProposalPOLRound); polPrevotes != nil {
-				if ps.PickSendVote(polPrevotes) {
-					logger.Debug("Picked rs.Prevotes(prs.ProposalPOLRound) to send",
-						"round", prs.ProposalPOLRound)
-					return true
-				}
+		if prs.Step == cstypes.RoundStepNewHeight {
+			if ps.PickSendVote(rs.LastCommit) {
+				logger.Debug("Picked rs.LastCommit to send")
+				return true
 			}
 		}
+			// If there are POL prevotes to send...
+			if prs.Step <= cstypes.RoundStepPropose && prs.Round != -1 && prs.Round <= rs.Round && prs.ProposalPOLRound != -1 {
+				if polPrevotes := rs.Votes.Prevotes(prs.ProposalPOLRound); polPrevotes != nil {
+					if ps.PickSendVote(polPrevotes) {
+						logger.Debug("Picked rs.Prevotes(prs.ProposalPOLRound) to send",
+							"round", prs.ProposalPOLRound)
+						return true
+					}
+				}
+			}
 	*/
 	// If there are prevotes to send...
 	if prs.Step <= cstypes.RoundStepPrevoteWait && prs.Round != -1 && prs.Round <= rs.Round {