diff --git a/wallet/wallet.go b/wallet/wallet.go
index 0a89ef4..c85700e 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.go
+++ b/wallet/wallet.go
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ func (w *Wallet) SynchronizeRPC(chainClient chain.Interface) {
 	switch cc := chainClient.(type) {
 	case *chain.NeutrinoClient:
 		cc.SetStartTime(w.Manager.Birthday())
+	case *chain.BitcoindClient:
+		cc.SetBirthday(w.Manager.Birthday())
 	}
 	w.chainClientLock.Unlock()