diff --git a/lib/bitcoind.js b/lib/bitcoind.js
index 34b6dada..7f497722 100644
--- a/lib/bitcoind.js
+++ b/lib/bitcoind.js
@@ -421,6 +421,8 @@ Bitcoin.prototype.getTx = function(txid, blockhash, callback) {
 
 Bitcoin.prototype.getTransactionWithBlock = function(txid, blockhash, callback) {
   if (bitcoin.stopping) return;
+
+  var self = this;
   var slow = true;
 
   if (typeof txid === 'object' && txid) {
@@ -451,9 +453,9 @@ Bitcoin.prototype.getTransactionWithBlock = function(txid, blockhash, callback)
     if (err) return callback(err);
 
     if (slow && !tx.blockhash) {
-      return bitcoindjs.getBlockByTx(txid, function(err, block, tx_) {
+      return self.getBlockByTx(txid, function(err, block, tx_) {
         if (err) return callback(err);
-        return callback(null, bitcoin.tx(tx), bitcoin.block(block));
+        return callback(null, tx, block);
       });
     }