diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index c295d0b5c..9ce8bbaed 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ public:
          * The characters are rarely used upper ASCII, not valid as UTF-8, and produce
          * a large 32-bit integer with any alignment.
          */
-        pchMessageStart[0] = 0xf9;
-        pchMessageStart[1] = 0xbe;
-        pchMessageStart[2] = 0xb4;
-        pchMessageStart[3] = 0xd9;
+        pchMessageStart[0] = 0xc8;
+        pchMessageStart[1] = 0xef;
+        pchMessageStart[2] = 0xd9;
+        pchMessageStart[3] = 0xbe;
         //pchMessageStart[0] = 0xfa;
         //pchMessageStart[1] = 0xe4;
         //pchMessageStart[2] = 0xaa;