diff --git a/consensus/consensus_service.go b/consensus/consensus_service.go
index d436ef5d5..1913460eb 100644
--- a/consensus/consensus_service.go
+++ b/consensus/consensus_service.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package consensus
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"math/big"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -81,14 +82,17 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) UpdatePublicKeys(pubKeys, allowlist []bls_cosi.Publi
 
 func (consensus *Consensus) updatePublicKeys(pubKeys, allowlist []bls_cosi.PublicKeyWrapper) int64 {
 	consensus.Decider.UpdateParticipants(pubKeys, allowlist)
+	consensus.getLogger().Info().Msg("My Committee updated")
+	for i := range pubKeys {
+		consensus.getLogger().Info().
+			Int("index", i).
+			Str("BLSPubKey", pubKeys[i].Bytes.Hex()).
+			Msg("Member")
+	}
+
 	allKeys := consensus.Decider.Participants()
-	consensus.pubKeyLock.Unlock()
 	if len(allKeys) != 0 {
-		first := consensus.Decider.FirstParticipant(
-			shard.Schedule.InstanceForEpoch(consensus.Blockchain.CurrentHeader().Epoch()))
-		consensus.pubKeyLock.Lock()
-		consensus.LeaderPubKey = first
-		consensus.pubKeyLock.Unlock()
+		consensus.LeaderPubKey = &allKeys[0]
 		consensus.getLogger().Info().
 			Str("info", consensus.LeaderPubKey.Bytes.Hex()).Msg("My Leader")
 	} else {
diff --git a/consensus/consensus_v2.go b/consensus/consensus_v2.go
index 8a3d4110b..3ec460ef5 100644
--- a/consensus/consensus_v2.go
+++ b/consensus/consensus_v2.go
@@ -664,7 +664,6 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) tryCatchup() error {
 			consensus.getLogger().Error().Err(err).Msg("[TryCatchup] Failed to add block to chain")
 			return err
 		}
-		//fmt.Println("tryCatchup ", utils.GetPort(), blk.NumberU64())
 		select {
 		// TODO: Remove this when removing dns sync and stream sync is fully up
 		case consensus.VerifiedNewBlock <- blk:
diff --git a/consensus/leader.go b/consensus/leader.go
index b34757ae6..548ec98c0 100644
--- a/consensus/leader.go
+++ b/consensus/leader.go
@@ -322,5 +322,4 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) onCommit(recvMsg *FBFTMessage) {
 
 		consensus.msgSender.StopRetry(msg_pb.MessageType_PREPARED)
 	}
-	//fmt.Println("onCommit99:  ", utils.GetPort(), recvMsg.BlockNum)
 }
diff --git a/consensus/view_change.go b/consensus/view_change.go
index 226db683c..377a7098f 100644
--- a/consensus/view_change.go
+++ b/consensus/view_change.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package consensus
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"math/big"
 	"time"
 
@@ -142,7 +141,6 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) getNextViewID() (uint64, time.Duration) {
 		Uint64("stuckBlockViewID", stuckBlockViewID).
 		Msg("[getNextViewID]")
 
-	fmt.Println("end getNextViewID: ", nextViewID, viewChangeDuration)
 	// duration is always the fixed view change duration for synchronous view change
 	return nextViewID, viewChangeDuration
 }
@@ -215,7 +213,6 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) getNextLeaderKey(viewID uint64) *bls.PublicKeyWrappe
 			lastLeaderPubKey,
 			gap)
 	}
-	fmt.Println("wasfoundNext", consensus.Blockchain.Config().IsAllowlistEpoch(epoch), wasFound, next.Bytes.Hex(), lastLeaderPubKey.Bytes.Hex())
 	if !wasFound {
 		consensus.getLogger().Warn().
 			Str("key", consensus.LeaderPubKey.Bytes.Hex()).
@@ -237,7 +234,6 @@ func createTimeout() map[TimeoutType]*utils.Timeout {
 
 // startViewChange start the view change process
 func (consensus *Consensus) startViewChange() {
-	fmt.Printf("[startViewChange]: %d %s \n", utils.GetPort(), consensus.LeaderPubKey.Bytes.Hex())
 	if consensus.disableViewChange || consensus.IsBackup() {
 		return
 	}
@@ -246,7 +242,6 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) startViewChange() {
 	consensus.consensusTimeout[timeoutBootstrap].Stop()
 	consensus.current.SetMode(ViewChanging)
 	nextViewID, duration := consensus.getNextViewID()
-	//fmt.Println("startViewChange", nextViewID)
 	consensus.SetViewChangingID(nextViewID)
 	// TODO: set the Leader PubKey to the next leader for view change
 	// this is dangerous as the leader change is not succeeded yet
@@ -287,9 +282,7 @@ func (consensus *Consensus) startViewChange() {
 		if !consensus.isValidatorInCommittee(key.Pub.Bytes) {
 			continue
 		}
-		// Тут уже другой leader
 		msgToSend := consensus.constructViewChangeMessage(&key)
-		fmt.Println("Message to send leader222: ", consensus.LeaderPubKey.Bytes.Hex())
 		if err := consensus.msgSender.SendWithRetry(
 			consensus.BlockNum(),
 			msg_pb.MessageType_VIEWCHANGE,