diff --git a/chainntnfs/interface_test.go b/chainntnfs/interface_test.go
index 156d4d0b..40199569 100644
--- a/chainntnfs/interface_test.go
+++ b/chainntnfs/interface_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package chainntnfs_test
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
 	"os"
@@ -66,8 +67,6 @@ func getTestTxId(miner *rpctest.Harness) (*chainhash.Hash, error) {
 func testSingleConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing single conf notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test the case of being notified once a txid reaches
 	// a *single* confirmation.
 	//
@@ -133,8 +132,6 @@ func testSingleConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testMultiConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing mulit-conf notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test the case of being notified once a txid reaches
 	// N confirmations, where N > 1.
 	//
@@ -182,8 +179,6 @@ func testMultiConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testBatchConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing batch mulit-conf notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test a case of serving notifiations to multiple
 	// clients, each requesting to be notified once a txid receives
 	// various numbers of confirmations.
@@ -308,8 +303,6 @@ func createSpendTx(outpoint *wire.OutPoint, pkScript []byte,
 func testSpendNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing multi-client spend notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test the spend notifications for all ChainNotifier
 	// concrete implementations.
 	//
@@ -401,8 +394,6 @@ func testSpendNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testBlockEpochNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing block epoch notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test the case of multiple registered clients receiving
 	// block epoch notifications.
 
@@ -451,8 +442,6 @@ func testBlockEpochNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testMultiClientConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing multi-client multi-conf notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test the case of a multiple clients registered to
 	// receive a confirmation notification for the same transaction.
 
@@ -513,8 +502,6 @@ func testMultiClientConfirmationNotification(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testTxConfirmedBeforeNtfnRegistration(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing transaction confirmed before notification registration")
-
 	// First, let's send some coins to "ourself", obtaining a txid.  We're
 	// spending from a coinbase output here, so we use the dedicated
 	// function.
@@ -636,8 +623,6 @@ func testTxConfirmedBeforeNtfnRegistration(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testSpendBeforeNtfnRegistration(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing spend broadcast before notification registration")
-
 	// We'd like to test the spend notifications for all ChainNotifier
 	// concrete implementations.
 	//
@@ -748,8 +733,6 @@ func testSpendBeforeNtfnRegistration(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 func testCancelSpendNtfn(node *rpctest.Harness,
 	notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing cancel spend notification")
-
 	// We'd like to test that once a spend notification is registered, it
 	// can be cancelled before the notification is dispatched.
 
@@ -836,8 +819,6 @@ func testCancelSpendNtfn(node *rpctest.Harness,
 func testCancelEpochNtfn(node *rpctest.Harness, notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier,
 	t *testing.T) {
 
-	t.Logf("testing cancel epoch ntfn")
-
 	// We'd like to ensure that once a client cancels their block epoch
 	// notifications, no further notifications are sent over the channel
 	// if/when new blocks come in.
@@ -885,17 +866,53 @@ func testCancelEpochNtfn(node *rpctest.Harness, notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifie
 	}
 }
 
-var ntfnTests = []func(node *rpctest.Harness, notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T){
-	testSingleConfirmationNotification,
-	testMultiConfirmationNotification,
-	testBatchConfirmationNotification,
-	testMultiClientConfirmationNotification,
-	testSpendNotification,
-	testBlockEpochNotification,
-	testTxConfirmedBeforeNtfnRegistration,
-	testSpendBeforeNtfnRegistration,
-	testCancelSpendNtfn,
-	testCancelEpochNtfn,
+type testCase struct {
+	name string
+
+	test func(node *rpctest.Harness, notifier chainntnfs.ChainNotifier, t *testing.T)
+}
+
+var ntfnTests = []testCase{
+	{
+		name: "single conf ntfn",
+		test: testSingleConfirmationNotification,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "multi conf ntfn",
+		test: testMultiConfirmationNotification,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "batch conf ntfn",
+		test: testBatchConfirmationNotification,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "multi client conf",
+		test: testMultiClientConfirmationNotification,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "spend ntfn",
+		test: testSpendNotification,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "block epoch",
+		test: testBlockEpochNotification,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "historical conf dispatch",
+		test: testTxConfirmedBeforeNtfnRegistration,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "historical spend dispatch",
+		test: testSpendBeforeNtfnRegistration,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "cancel spend ntfn",
+		test: testCancelSpendNtfn,
+	},
+	{
+		name: "cancel epoch ntfn",
+		test: testCancelEpochNtfn,
+	},
 }
 
 // TestInterfaces tests all registered interfaces with a unified set of tests
@@ -997,7 +1014,16 @@ func TestInterfaces(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		for _, ntfnTest := range ntfnTests {
-			ntfnTest(miner, notifier, t)
+			testName := fmt.Sprintf("%v: %v", notifierType,
+				ntfnTest.name)
+
+			success := t.Run(testName, func(t *testing.T) {
+				ntfnTest.test(miner, notifier, t)
+			})
+
+			if !success {
+				break
+			}
 		}
 
 		notifier.Stop()
diff --git a/chainntnfs/neutrinonotify/neutrino.go b/chainntnfs/neutrinonotify/neutrino.go
index 8f2cd628..4e9f2034 100644
--- a/chainntnfs/neutrinonotify/neutrino.go
+++ b/chainntnfs/neutrinonotify/neutrino.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/lightninglabs/neutrino"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/chainntnfs"
@@ -716,6 +717,22 @@ func (n *NeutrinoNotifier) RegisterSpendNtfn(outpoint *wire.OutPoint,
 		},
 	}
 
+	// Ensure that neutrino is caught up to the height hint before we
+	// attempt to fetch the utxo fromt the chain. If we're behind, then we
+	// may miss a notification dispatch.
+	for {
+		n.heightMtx.RLock()
+		currentHeight := n.bestHeight
+		n.heightMtx.RUnlock()
+
+		if currentHeight < heightHint {
+			time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 200)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		break
+	}
+
 	// Before sending off the notification request, we'll attempt to see if
 	// this output is still spent or not at this point in the chain.
 	spendReport, err := n.p2pNode.GetUtxo(
@@ -758,6 +775,7 @@ func (n *NeutrinoNotifier) RegisterSpendNtfn(outpoint *wire.OutPoint,
 		neutrino.AddOutPoints(*outpoint),
 		neutrino.Rewind(currentHeight),
 	}
+
 	if err := n.chainView.Update(rescanUpdate...); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}