diff --git a/basicswap/interface/xmr.py b/basicswap/interface/xmr.py
index 0ce3d5c..6fcd9b6 100644
--- a/basicswap/interface/xmr.py
+++ b/basicswap/interface/xmr.py
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ class XMRInterface(CoinInterface):
         return 1604
 
     def is_transient_error(self, ex) -> bool:
-        # str_error: str = str(ex).lower()
-        # if "failed to get output distribution" in str_error:
-        #     return True
+        str_error: str = str(ex).lower()
+        if "failed to get earliest fork height" in str_error:
+            return True
         return super().is_transient_error(ex)
 
     def __init__(self, coin_settings, network, swap_client=None):