diff --git a/core/ssb.js b/core/ssb.js
index 9a4bc312..ba986a9f 100644
--- a/core/ssb.js
+++ b/core/ssb.js
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ async function requestMoreBlobs(request) {
 	let last = '';
 	while (true) {
 		await ssb.sqlStream(
-			'SELECT id FROM blob_wants WHERE id >= ? ORDER BY id LIMIT 32',
+			'SELECT id FROM blob_wants WHERE id > ? ORDER BY id LIMIT 32',
 			[last],
 			function(row) {
 				blob_want_discovered(request, row.id);