diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index afbae6fc572..eb56af750e1 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ public:
         nRejectBlockOutdatedMajority = 950;
         nToCheckBlockUpgradeMajority = 1000;
         nMinerThreads = 0;
+        nTargetTimespan = 14 * 24 * 60 * 60; // two weeks
+        nTargetSpacing = 10 * 60;
 
         // Build the genesis block. Note that the output of the genesis coinbase cannot
         // be spent as it did not originally exist in the database.
@@ -204,6 +206,9 @@ public:
         nEnforceBlockUpgradeMajority = 51;
         nRejectBlockOutdatedMajority = 75;
         nToCheckBlockUpgradeMajority = 100;
+        nMinerThreads = 0;
+        nTargetTimespan = 14 * 24 * 60 * 60; // two weeks
+        nTargetSpacing = 10 * 60;
         strDataDir = "testnet3";
 
         // Modify the testnet genesis block so the timestamp is valid for a later start.
@@ -251,6 +256,8 @@ public:
         nRejectBlockOutdatedMajority = 950;
         nToCheckBlockUpgradeMajority = 1000;
         nMinerThreads = 1;
+        nTargetTimespan = 14 * 24 * 60 * 60; // two weeks
+        nTargetSpacing = 10 * 60;
         bnProofOfWorkLimit = ~uint256(0) >> 1;
         genesis.nTime = 1296688602;
         genesis.nBits = 0x207fffff;
diff --git a/src/chainparams.h b/src/chainparams.h
index c0a6ebda6b3..e9774bbfa2f 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.h
+++ b/src/chainparams.h
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ public:
     bool AllowMinDifficultyBlocks() const { return fAllowMinDifficultyBlocks; }
     /* Make standard checks */
     bool RequireStandard() const { return fRequireStandard; }
+    int64_t TargetTimespan() const { return nTargetTimespan; }
+    int64_t TargetSpacing() const { return nTargetSpacing; }
+    int64_t Interval() const { return nTargetTimespan / nTargetSpacing; }
     const std::string& DataDir() const { return strDataDir; }
     /* Make miner stop after a block is found. In RPC, don't return
      * until nGenProcLimit blocks are generated */
@@ -95,6 +98,8 @@ protected:
     int nEnforceBlockUpgradeMajority;
     int nRejectBlockOutdatedMajority;
     int nToCheckBlockUpgradeMajority;
+    int64_t nTargetTimespan;
+    int64_t nTargetSpacing;
     std::string strDataDir;
     int nMinerThreads;
     std::vector<CDNSSeedData> vSeeds;
diff --git a/src/pow.cpp b/src/pow.cpp
index 274a5d6f98a..952250decda 100644
--- a/src/pow.cpp
+++ b/src/pow.cpp
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@
 #include "main.h"
 #include "uint256.h"
 
-static const int64_t nTargetTimespan = 14 * 24 * 60 * 60; // two weeks
-static const int64_t nTargetSpacing = 10 * 60;
-static const int64_t nInterval = nTargetTimespan / nTargetSpacing;
-
 unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHeader *pblock)
 {
     unsigned int nProofOfWorkLimit = Params().ProofOfWorkLimit().GetCompact();
@@ -23,20 +19,20 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
         return nProofOfWorkLimit;
 
     // Only change once per interval
-    if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) % nInterval != 0)
+    if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) % Params().Interval() != 0)
     {
         if (Params().AllowMinDifficultyBlocks())
         {
             // Special difficulty rule for testnet:
             // If the new block's timestamp is more than 2* 10 minutes
             // then allow mining of a min-difficulty block.
-            if (pblock->nTime > pindexLast->nTime + nTargetSpacing*2)
+            if (pblock->nTime > pindexLast->nTime + Params().TargetSpacing()*2)
                 return nProofOfWorkLimit;
             else
             {
                 // Return the last non-special-min-difficulty-rules-block
                 const CBlockIndex* pindex = pindexLast;
-                while (pindex->pprev && pindex->nHeight % nInterval != 0 && pindex->nBits == nProofOfWorkLimit)
+                while (pindex->pprev && pindex->nHeight % Params().Interval() != 0 && pindex->nBits == nProofOfWorkLimit)
                     pindex = pindex->pprev;
                 return pindex->nBits;
             }
@@ -46,17 +42,17 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
 
     // Go back by what we want to be 14 days worth of blocks
     const CBlockIndex* pindexFirst = pindexLast;
-    for (int i = 0; pindexFirst && i < nInterval-1; i++)
+    for (int i = 0; pindexFirst && i < Params().Interval()-1; i++)
         pindexFirst = pindexFirst->pprev;
     assert(pindexFirst);
 
     // Limit adjustment step
     int64_t nActualTimespan = pindexLast->GetBlockTime() - pindexFirst->GetBlockTime();
     LogPrintf("  nActualTimespan = %d  before bounds\n", nActualTimespan);
-    if (nActualTimespan < nTargetTimespan/4)
-        nActualTimespan = nTargetTimespan/4;
-    if (nActualTimespan > nTargetTimespan*4)
-        nActualTimespan = nTargetTimespan*4;
+    if (nActualTimespan < Params().TargetTimespan()/4)
+        nActualTimespan = Params().TargetTimespan()/4;
+    if (nActualTimespan > Params().TargetTimespan()*4)
+        nActualTimespan = Params().TargetTimespan()*4;
 
     // Retarget
     uint256 bnNew;
@@ -64,14 +60,14 @@ unsigned int GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlockHead
     bnNew.SetCompact(pindexLast->nBits);
     bnOld = bnNew;
     bnNew *= nActualTimespan;
-    bnNew /= nTargetTimespan;
+    bnNew /= Params().TargetTimespan();
 
     if (bnNew > Params().ProofOfWorkLimit())
         bnNew = Params().ProofOfWorkLimit();
 
     /// debug print
     LogPrintf("GetNextWorkRequired RETARGET\n");
-    LogPrintf("nTargetTimespan = %d    nActualTimespan = %d\n", nTargetTimespan, nActualTimespan);
+    LogPrintf("Params().TargetTimespan() = %d    nActualTimespan = %d\n", Params().TargetTimespan(), nActualTimespan);
     LogPrintf("Before: %08x  %s\n", pindexLast->nBits, bnOld.ToString());
     LogPrintf("After:  %08x  %s\n", bnNew.GetCompact(), bnNew.ToString());
 
@@ -104,8 +100,8 @@ unsigned int ComputeMinWork(unsigned int nBase, int64_t nTime)
 {
     const uint256 &bnLimit = Params().ProofOfWorkLimit();
     // Testnet has min-difficulty blocks
-    // after nTargetSpacing*2 time between blocks:
-    if (Params().AllowMinDifficultyBlocks() && nTime > nTargetSpacing*2)
+    // after Params().TargetSpacing()*2 time between blocks:
+    if (Params().AllowMinDifficultyBlocks() && nTime > Params().TargetSpacing()*2)
         return bnLimit.GetCompact();
 
     uint256 bnResult;
@@ -115,7 +111,7 @@ unsigned int ComputeMinWork(unsigned int nBase, int64_t nTime)
         // Maximum 400% adjustment...
         bnResult *= 4;
         // ... in best-case exactly 4-times-normal target time
-        nTime -= nTargetTimespan*4;
+        nTime -= Params().TargetTimespan()*4;
     }
     if (bnResult > bnLimit)
         bnResult = bnLimit;