diff --git a/runtime/src/bank.rs b/runtime/src/bank.rs
index bce0a9f8a5..b0293c74b6 100644
--- a/runtime/src/bank.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/bank.rs
@@ -2771,7 +2771,7 @@ impl Bank {
         let should_be_in_new_behavior = match self.cluster_type() {
             ClusterType::Development => true,
             ClusterType::Devnet => true,
-            ClusterType::Testnet => self.epoch() >= Epoch::max_value(),
+            ClusterType::Testnet => self.epoch() >= 97,
             ClusterType::MainnetBeta => self.epoch() >= Epoch::max_value(),
         };