diff --git a/mythril/__version__.py b/mythril/__version__.py
index e9c67101..069a8c91 100644
--- a/mythril/__version__.py
+++ b/mythril/__version__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ This file is suitable for sourcing inside POSIX shell, e.g. bash as well
 as for importing into Python.
 """
 
-__version__ = "v0.21.8"
+__version__ = "v0.21.9"
diff --git a/mythril/laser/ethereum/plugins/implementations/dependency_pruner.py b/mythril/laser/ethereum/plugins/implementations/dependency_pruner.py
index 60e19c44..bb78fdd8 100644
--- a/mythril/laser/ethereum/plugins/implementations/dependency_pruner.py
+++ b/mythril/laser/ethereum/plugins/implementations/dependency_pruner.py
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ class DependencyPruner(LaserPlugin):
              """
 
             # Don't skip any blocks in the contract creation transaction
-            if self.iteration < 1:
+            if self.iteration < 2:
                 return
 
             # Don't skip newly discovered blocks