diff --git a/src/js/services/wallet-history.service.js b/src/js/services/wallet-history.service.js
index a0b36288d..a9792c170 100644
--- a/src/js/services/wallet-history.service.js
+++ b/src/js/services/wallet-history.service.js
@@ -49,8 +49,9 @@
 
         var overlappingTxFraction = overlappingTxsCount / Math.min(cachedTxs.length, PAGE_OVERLAP);
         console.log('overlappingTxFraction:', overlappingTxFraction);
+        console.log('overlappingTxsCount:', overlappingTxsCount);
 
-        if (overlappingTxFraction >= MIN_KNOWN_TX_OVERLAP_FRACTION) { // We are good
+        if (overlappingTxFraction >= MIN_KNOWN_TX_OVERLAP_FRACTION || (someTransactionsWereNew && overlappingTxsCount === 0)) { // We are good
           if (someTransactionsWereNew) {
             saveTxHistory(walletId, cachedTxs);
           } else if (confirmationsUpdated) {
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@
 
         var overlappingTxFraction = overlappingTxsCount / Math.min(cachedTxs.length, PAGE_OVERLAP);
 
-        if (overlappingTxFraction >= MIN_KNOWN_TX_OVERLAP_FRACTION) { // We are good
+        if (overlappingTxFraction >= MIN_KNOWN_TX_OVERLAP_FRACTION  || (someTransactionsWereNew && overlappingTxsCount === 0)) { // We are good
           if (someTransactionsWereNew) {
             var allTxs = uniqueNewTxs.concat(cachedTxs);
             saveTxHistory(walletId, allTxs);