diff --git a/ethcore/src/engines/tendermint/mod.rs b/ethcore/src/engines/tendermint/mod.rs
index 78e08db1b..28b67fa8c 100644
--- a/ethcore/src/engines/tendermint/mod.rs
+++ b/ethcore/src/engines/tendermint/mod.rs
@@ -81,7 +81,11 @@ pub struct Tendermint {
/// Proposed block held until seal is gathered.
proposed_block: Mutex