diff --git a/lbry/wallet/account.py b/lbry/wallet/account.py
index 3af07cfe4..83185cee6 100644
--- a/lbry/wallet/account.py
+++ b/lbry/wallet/account.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class Account:
             private_key=private_key,
             public_key=public_key,
             address_generator=d.get('address_generator', {}),
-            modified_on=d.get('modified_on', int(time.time())),
+            modified_on=int(d.get('modified_on', time.time())),
             channel_keys=d.get('certificates', {})
         )
 
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ class Account:
     def merge(self, d: dict):
         if d.get('modified_on', 0) > self.modified_on:
             self.name = d['name']
-            self.modified_on = d.get('modified_on', int(time.time()))
+            self.modified_on = int(d.get('modified_on', time.time()))
             assert self.address_generator.name == d['address_generator']['name']
             for chain_name in ('change', 'receiving'):
                 if chain_name in d['address_generator']:
diff --git a/lbry/wallet/wallet.py b/lbry/wallet/wallet.py
index 8f3cecc57..0c021af1f 100644
--- a/lbry/wallet/wallet.py
+++ b/lbry/wallet/wallet.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class TimestampedPreferences(UserDict):
     def __setitem__(self, key, value):
         self.data[key] = {
             'value': value,
-            'ts': time.time()
+            'ts': int(time.time())
         }
 
     def __repr__(self):
diff --git a/tests/unit/wallet/test_account.py b/tests/unit/wallet/test_account.py
index a54962ed6..5ce68f430 100644
--- a/tests/unit/wallet/test_account.py
+++ b/tests/unit/wallet/test_account.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class TestAccount(AsyncioTestCase):
     async def test_load_and_save_account(self):
         account_data = {
             'name': 'Main Account',
-            'modified_on': 123.456,
+            'modified_on': 123,
             'seed':
                 "carbon smart garage balance margin twelve chest sword toast envelope bottom stomac"
                 "h absent",
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class TestAccount(AsyncioTestCase):
     def test_merge_diff(self):
         account_data = {
             'name': 'My Account',
-            'modified_on': 123.456,
+            'modified_on': 123,
             'seed':
                 "carbon smart garage balance margin twelve chest sword toast envelope bottom stomac"
                 "h absent",
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class TestAccount(AsyncioTestCase):
         account = Account.from_dict(self.ledger, Wallet(), account_data)
 
         self.assertEqual(account.name, 'My Account')
-        self.assertEqual(account.modified_on, 123.456)
+        self.assertEqual(account.modified_on, 123)
         self.assertEqual(account.change.gap, 5)
         self.assertEqual(account.change.maximum_uses_per_address, 2)
         self.assertEqual(account.receiving.gap, 5)
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ class TestSingleKeyAccount(AsyncioTestCase):
     async def test_load_and_save_account(self):
         account_data = {
             'name': 'My Account',
-            'modified_on': 123.456,
+            'modified_on': 123,
             'seed':
                 "carbon smart garage balance margin twelve chest sword toast envelope bottom stomac"
                 "h absent",
diff --git a/tests/unit/wallet/test_wallet.py b/tests/unit/wallet/test_wallet.py
index dc6e4d3e8..0cdfaa767 100644
--- a/tests/unit/wallet/test_wallet.py
+++ b/tests/unit/wallet/test_wallet.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class TestWalletCreation(AsyncioTestCase):
                     'certificates': {},
                     'name': 'An Account',
                     'ledger': 'lbc_mainnet',
-                    'modified_on': 123.456,
+                    'modified_on': 123,
                     'seed':
                         "carbon smart garage balance margin twelve chest sword toast envelope bottom stomac"
                         "h absent",
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class TestWalletCreation(AsyncioTestCase):
         wallet = Wallet.from_storage(storage, self.manager)
         self.assertEqual(wallet.name, 'Main Wallet')
         self.assertEqual(
-            hexlify(wallet.hash), b'a75913d2e7339c1a9ac0c89d621a4e10fd3a40dc3560dc01f4cf4ada0a0b05b8'
+            hexlify(wallet.hash), b'869acc4660dde0f13784ed743796adf89562cdf79fdfc9e5c6dbea98d62ccf90'
         )
         self.assertEqual(len(wallet.accounts), 1)
         account = wallet.default_account