From 7724df25cc8467d06a4e93404a18bde73bb430fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maxim Shishmarev <msgmaxim@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2020 18:11:40 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix incorrect handling of pow update

---
 ts/session/snode_api/serviceNodeAPI.ts | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ts/session/snode_api/serviceNodeAPI.ts b/ts/session/snode_api/serviceNodeAPI.ts
index c7f20c261..2742fa9a4 100644
--- a/ts/session/snode_api/serviceNodeAPI.ts
+++ b/ts/session/snode_api/serviceNodeAPI.ts
@@ -300,11 +300,15 @@ export async function storeOnNode(
 
       const res = snodeRes as any;
 
+      const json = JSON.parse(snodeRes.body);
       // Make sure we aren't doing too much PoW
       const currentDifficulty = window.storage.get('PoWDifficulty', null);
-      if (res && res.difficulty && res.difficulty !== currentDifficulty) {
-        window.storage.put('PoWDifficulty', res.difficulty);
-        // should we return false?
+      if (
+        json &&
+        json.difficulty &&
+        json.difficulty !== parseInt(currentDifficulty, 10)
+      ) {
+        window.storage.put('PoWDifficulty', json.difficulty);
       }
       return true;
     } catch (e) {