diff --git a/chainregistry.go b/chainregistry.go
index 48a086a3..80a6dde3 100644
--- a/chainregistry.go
+++ b/chainregistry.go
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ func initNeutrinoBackend(chainDir string) (*neutrino.ChainService, func(), error
 	}
 
 	neutrino.MaxPeers = 8
-	neutrino.BanDuration = 5 * time.Second
+	neutrino.BanDuration = time.Hour * 48
 
 	neutrinoCS, err := neutrino.NewChainService(config)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 66a56b99..d124f333 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/NebulousLabs/go-upnp v0.0.0-20180202185039-29b680b06c82
 	github.com/Yawning/aez v0.0.0-20180114000226-4dad034d9db2
 	github.com/aead/chacha20 v0.0.0-20180709150244-8b13a72661da // indirect
-	github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20190213025234-306aecffea32
+	github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20190410025418-9bfb2ca0346b
 	github.com/btcsuite/btclog v0.0.0-20170628155309-84c8d2346e9f
 	github.com/btcsuite/btcutil v0.0.0-20190316010144-3ac1210f4b38
 	github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.0.0-20190327034548-8b90263a6190
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4e92192d..86f443bd 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ github.com/boltdb/bolt v1.3.1/go.mod h1:clJnj/oiGkjum5o1McbSZDSLxVThjynRyGBgiAx2
 github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20180823030728-d81d8877b8f3/go.mod h1:Dmm/EzmjnCiweXmzRIAiUWCInVmPgjkzgv5k4tVyXiQ=
 github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20190213025234-306aecffea32 h1:qkOC5Gd33k54tobS36cXdAzJbeHaduLtnLQQwNoIi78=
 github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20190213025234-306aecffea32/go.mod h1:DrZx5ec/dmnfpw9KyYoQyYo7d0KEvTkk/5M/vbZjAr8=
+github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20190410025418-9bfb2ca0346b h1:7J7sEce3LgtbMgs7PKcN61gF3b4txM6SjaRoJTSk640=
+github.com/btcsuite/btcd v0.0.0-20190410025418-9bfb2ca0346b/go.mod h1:DrZx5ec/dmnfpw9KyYoQyYo7d0KEvTkk/5M/vbZjAr8=
 github.com/btcsuite/btclog v0.0.0-20170628155309-84c8d2346e9f h1:bAs4lUbRJpnnkd9VhRV3jjAVU7DJVjMaK+IsvSeZvFo=
 github.com/btcsuite/btclog v0.0.0-20170628155309-84c8d2346e9f/go.mod h1:TdznJufoqS23FtqVCzL0ZqgP5MqXbb4fg/WgDys70nA=
 github.com/btcsuite/btcutil v0.0.0-20180706230648-ab6388e0c60a/go.mod h1:+5NJ2+qvTyV9exUAL/rxXi3DcLg2Ts+ymUAY5y4NvMg=