diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## 0.6.1
+### Changed
+- Fix bug where peer height did not update in certain cases.
+
 ## 0.6.0
 ### Added
 - Documentation everywhere.
diff --git a/haskoin-node.cabal b/haskoin-node.cabal
--- a/haskoin-node.cabal
+++ b/haskoin-node.cabal
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: 8949422a8017ba0fe881ca85e0a4a86b1c1ed21c32203ad158481607273b8149
+-- hash: 442a53cc8f60132054fb6ad206821818652bc1a8f6f0f0661f2c0609db575380
 
 name:           haskoin-node
-version:        0.6.0
+version:        0.6.1
 synopsis:       Haskoin Node P2P library for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
 description:    Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash peer-to-peer protocol library featuring headers-first synchronisation.
 category:       Bitcoin, Finance, Network
diff --git a/src/Network/Haskoin/Node/Chain.hs b/src/Network/Haskoin/Node/Chain.hs
--- a/src/Network/Haskoin/Node/Chain.hs
+++ b/src/Network/Haskoin/Node/Chain.hs
@@ -168,7 +168,9 @@
             l <- chainConfListener <$> asks myConfig
             atomically . l $ ChainNewBest bb'
         case length hcs of
-            0 -> synced
+            0 -> do
+                upeer bb
+                synced
             2000 ->
                 case spM of
                     Just sp