diff --git a/src/chasers/chaser_confirm.cpp b/src/chasers/chaser_confirm.cpp
index 1afca87fc..cd69296b3 100644
--- a/src/chasers/chaser_confirm.cpp
+++ b/src/chasers/chaser_confirm.cpp
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ void chaser_confirm::do_bump(height_t) NOEXCEPT
             // Set before if not using prevout table.
             if (!prevout_ && !query.set_strong(link))
             {
-                fault(error::confirm5);
+                fault(error::confirm2);
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -242,14 +242,14 @@ void chaser_confirm::do_bump(height_t) NOEXCEPT
 
             if (!query.set_block_confirmable(link))
             {
-                fault(error::confirm4);
+                fault(error::confirm3);
                 return;
             }
 
             // Set after if using prevout table.
             if (prevout_ && !query.set_strong(link))
             {
-                fault(error::confirm5);
+                fault(error::confirm4);
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ void chaser_confirm::do_bump(height_t) NOEXCEPT
             // Set in either case.
             if (!query.set_strong(link))
             {
-                fault(error::confirm6);
+                fault(error::confirm5);
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -271,21 +271,21 @@ void chaser_confirm::do_bump(height_t) NOEXCEPT
             // database::error::block_confirmable   [resurrected state]
             // database::error::block_unconfirmable [shouldn't be here]
             // database::error::unknown_state       [shouldn't be here]
-            fault(error::confirm7);
+            fault(error::confirm6);
             return;
         }
 
         if (!query.set_filter_head(link))
         {
-            fault(error::confirm8);
+            fault(error::confirm7);
             return;
         }
 
-        if (!set_organized(link, height))
-        {
-            fault(error::confirm9);
-            return;
-        }
+////if (!set_organized(link, height))
+////{
+////    fault(error::confirm8);
+////    return;
+////}
 
         set_position(height);
 
diff --git a/src/protocols/protocol_block_in_31800.cpp b/src/protocols/protocol_block_in_31800.cpp
index d9110abe0..68fc6847b 100644
--- a/src/protocols/protocol_block_in_31800.cpp
+++ b/src/protocols/protocol_block_in_31800.cpp
@@ -351,14 +351,16 @@ bool protocol_block_in_31800::handle_receive_block(const code& ec,
     // Commit block.txs.
     // ........................................................................
 
-    // This must not be a reference to the shared pointer, as otherwise the
-    // shared_ptr may be taken out of scope before the tx write completes.
-    // set_code() uses weak references to many elements of the transaction ref.
-    const auto txs_ptr = block->transactions_ptr();
-    const auto size = block->serialized_size(true);
+    // IMPORTANT: ~block() releases all memory for parts of itself, as a
+    // consequence of the custom memory allocator. Therefore, while shared_ptr
+    // to an element of the block would normally be valid after ~block(), the
+    // object pointed to will have been deallocated by ~block(). Therefore a
+    // reference to `block` must be passed to set_code (i.e. not a copy of or
+    // reference to `lock->transactions_ptr()`.
 
     // This invokes set_strong when checked. 
-    if (const auto code = query.set_code(*txs_ptr, link, size, checked))
+    const auto bytes = block->serialized_size(true);
+    if (const auto code = query.set_code(*block, link, checked, bytes))
     {
         LOGF("Failure storing block [" << encode_hash(hash) << ":" << height
             << "] from [" << authority() << "] " << code.message());
@@ -376,7 +378,7 @@ bool protocol_block_in_31800::handle_receive_block(const code& ec,
     notify(ec, chase::checked, height);
     fire(events::block_archived, height);
 
-    count(size);
+    count(bytes);
     map_->erase(it);
     if (is_idle())
     {