diff --git a/src/GWallet.Backend/Server.fs b/src/GWallet.Backend/Server.fs
index 46ca7c703..a1471a546 100644
--- a/src/GWallet.Backend/Server.fs
+++ b/src/GWallet.Backend/Server.fs
@@ -173,6 +173,11 @@ module ServerRegistry =
             // they create exception when being queried for advanced ones (e.g. latest block)
                 server.ServerInfo.NetworkPath.Contains "blockscout" ||
 
+                // Blockstream electrum servers doesn't support sending verbose transactions, we use this functionality
+                // for getting confirmations of a transaction, this causes geewallet to crash. See:
+                // https://github.com/Blockstream/electrs/pull/36
+                server.ServerInfo.NetworkPath.Contains "blockstream" ||
+
             // there was a mistake when adding this server to geewallet's JSON: it was added in the ETC currency instead of ETH
                 (currency = Currency.ETC && server.ServerInfo.NetworkPath.Contains "ethrpc.mewapi.io")