diff --git a/consensus/replay.go b/consensus/replay.go
index b78ac0546..fcdddc6bd 100644
--- a/consensus/replay.go
+++ b/consensus/replay.go
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ func (h *Handshaker) replayBlock(state sm.State, height int64, proxyApp proxy.Ap
 
 	// Use stubs for both mempool and evidence pool since no transactions nor
 	// evidence are needed here - block already exists.
-	blockExec := sm.NewBlockExecutor(h.stateStore, h.logger, proxyApp, emptyMempool{}, sm.EmptyEvidencePool{})
+	blockExec := sm.NewBlockExecutor(h.stateStore, h.logger, proxyApp, emptyMempool{}, sm.EmptyEvidencePool{}, sm.WithBlockStore(h.store))
 	blockExec.SetEventBus(h.eventBus)
 
 	var err error