diff --git a/internal/consensus/state.go b/internal/consensus/state.go
index 9bb17c8b3f1..1352ba6c146 100644
--- a/internal/consensus/state.go
+++ b/internal/consensus/state.go
@@ -1408,18 +1408,18 @@ func (cs *State) defaultDoPrevote(height int64, round int32) {
 			return
 		}
 
-		if cs.Proposal.POLRound == -1 && !cs.proposalIsTimely() {
-			lowerBound, upperBound := cs.timelyProposalMargins()
-			// TODO: use Warn level once available.
-			logger.Info("prevote step: Proposal is not timely; prevoting nil",
-				"timestamp", cs.Proposal.Timestamp.Format(time.RFC3339Nano),
-				"receive_time", cs.ProposalReceiveTime.Format(time.RFC3339Nano),
-				"timestamp_difference", cs.ProposalReceiveTime.Sub(cs.Proposal.Timestamp),
-				"lower_bound", lowerBound,
-				"upper_bound", upperBound)
-			cs.signAddVote(types.PrevoteType, nil, types.PartSetHeader{}, nil)
-			return
-		}
+		// if cs.Proposal.POLRound == -1 && !cs.proposalIsTimely() {
+		lowerBound, upperBound := cs.timelyProposalMargins()
+		// TODO: use Warn level once available.
+		logger.Info("prevote step: Proposal is not timely; prevoting nil",
+			"timestamp", cs.Proposal.Timestamp.Format(time.RFC3339Nano),
+			"receive_time", cs.ProposalReceiveTime.Format(time.RFC3339Nano),
+			"timestamp_difference", cs.ProposalReceiveTime.Sub(cs.Proposal.Timestamp),
+			"lower_bound", lowerBound,
+			"upper_bound", upperBound)
+		// cs.signAddVote(types.PrevoteType, nil, types.PartSetHeader{}, nil)
+		// return
+		// }
 
 		if cs.Proposal.POLRound == -1 {
 			logger.Debug("prevote step: Proposal is timely",