diff --git a/x/stake/keeper.go b/x/stake/keeper.go
index 9f554c764..fad1f86ef 100644
--- a/x/stake/keeper.go
+++ b/x/stake/keeper.go
@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ func (k Keeper) GetValidatorsByPower(ctx sdk.Context) []Validator {
 		if !found {
 			panic(fmt.Sprintf("validator record not found for address: %v\n", address))
 		}
+
+		// Reached to revoked validators, stop iterating
+		if validator.Revoked {
+			iterator.Close()
+			break
+		}
 		if validator.Status() == sdk.Bonded {
 			validators[i] = validator
 			i++
diff --git a/x/stake/keeper_keys.go b/x/stake/keeper_keys.go
index 632a86ec3..20062f00e 100644
--- a/x/stake/keeper_keys.go
+++ b/x/stake/keeper_keys.go
@@ -51,15 +51,22 @@ func GetValidatorsByPowerKey(validator Validator, pool Pool) []byte {
 	powerBytes := []byte(power.ToLeftPadded(maxDigitsForAccount)) // power big-endian (more powerful validators first)
 
 	// TODO ensure that the key will be a readable string.. probably should add seperators and have
+	revokedBytes := make([]byte, 1)
+	if validator.Revoked {
+		revokedBytes[0] = byte(0x01)
+	} else {
+		revokedBytes[0] = byte(0x00)
+	}
 	// heightBytes and counterBytes represent strings like powerBytes does
 	heightBytes := make([]byte, binary.MaxVarintLen64)
 	binary.BigEndian.PutUint64(heightBytes, ^uint64(validator.BondHeight)) // invert height (older validators first)
 	counterBytes := make([]byte, 2)
 	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(counterBytes, ^uint16(validator.BondIntraTxCounter)) // invert counter (first txns have priority)
 	return append(ValidatorsByPowerKey,
-		append(powerBytes,
-			append(heightBytes,
-				append(counterBytes, validator.Owner.Bytes()...)...)...)...) // TODO don't technically need to store owner
+		append(revokedBytes,
+			append(powerBytes,
+				append(heightBytes,
+					append(counterBytes, validator.Owner.Bytes()...)...)...)...)...) // TODO don't technically need to store owner
 }
 
 // get the key for the accumulated update validators