diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index fceb135854..c47186ad77 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -3990,7 +3990,7 @@ bool CVerifyDB::VerifyDB(const CChainParams& chainparams, CCoinsView *coinsview,
     LogPrintf("[0%%]..."); /* Continued */
     for (pindex = chainActive.Tip(); pindex && pindex->pprev; pindex = pindex->pprev) {
         boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
-        int percentageDone = std::max(1, std::min(99, (int)(((double)(chainActive.Height() - pindex->nHeight)) / (double)nCheckDepth * (nCheckLevel >= 4 ? 50 : 100))));
+        const int percentageDone = std::max(1, std::min(99, (int)(((double)(chainActive.Height() - pindex->nHeight)) / (double)nCheckDepth * (nCheckLevel >= 4 ? 50 : 100))));
         if (reportDone < percentageDone/10) {
             // report every 10% step
             LogPrintf("[%d%%]...", percentageDone); /* Continued */
@@ -4048,7 +4048,13 @@ bool CVerifyDB::VerifyDB(const CChainParams& chainparams, CCoinsView *coinsview,
     if (nCheckLevel >= 4) {
         while (pindex != chainActive.Tip()) {
             boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
-            uiInterface.ShowProgress(_("Verifying blocks..."), std::max(1, std::min(99, 100 - (int)(((double)(chainActive.Height() - pindex->nHeight)) / (double)nCheckDepth * 50))), false);
+            const int percentageDone = std::max(1, std::min(99, 100 - (int)(((double)(chainActive.Height() - pindex->nHeight)) / (double)nCheckDepth * 50)));
+            if (reportDone < percentageDone/10) {
+                // report every 10% step
+                LogPrintf("[%d%%]...", percentageDone); /* Continued */
+                reportDone = percentageDone/10;
+            }
+            uiInterface.ShowProgress(_("Verifying blocks..."), percentageDone, false);
             pindex = chainActive.Next(pindex);
             CBlock block;
             if (!ReadBlockFromDisk(block, pindex, chainparams.GetConsensus()))