diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index aa808ea..2f90cd6 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "ghost-eye"
 authors = ["str3tch <stretch@ghostchain.io>"]
 description = "Application for interacting with Casper/Ghost nodes that are exposing RPC only to the localhost"
-version = "0.3.24"
+version = "0.3.25"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/src/network/predefined_txs.rs b/src/network/predefined_txs.rs
index cf856e4..9d1a884 100644
--- a/src/network/predefined_txs.rs
+++ b/src/network/predefined_txs.rs
@@ -261,6 +261,9 @@ async fn inner_sign_and_submit_then_watch(
                 Ok(tx_progress)
             },
             Err(err) => {
+                if let Some(ref mut nonce) = maybe_nonce {
+                    **nonce = nonce.saturating_sub(1);
+                }
                 action_tx.send(Action::EventLog(
                         format!("error during {tx_name} transaction: {err}"), 
                         ActionLevel::Error,