diff --git a/benches/Cargo.toml b/benches/Cargo.toml
index e196ee7ef..8d849a4f8 100644
--- a/benches/Cargo.toml
+++ b/benches/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ iai="0.1"
 mining_sv2 = { path = "../protocols/v2/subprotocols/mining", version = "^2.0.0" }
 roles_logic_sv2 = { path = "../protocols/v2/roles-logic-sv2", version = "^3.0.0" }
 framing_sv2 = { version = "3.0.0", path = "../protocols/v2/framing-sv2" }
+
 serde = { version = "1.0.89", default-features = false, features = ["derive", "alloc"] }
 num-bigint = "0.4.3"
 num-traits = "0.2.15"
diff --git a/protocols/v2/noise-sv2/src/signature_message.rs b/protocols/v2/noise-sv2/src/signature_message.rs
index c82e4bd08..954e22b51 100644
--- a/protocols/v2/noise-sv2/src/signature_message.rs
+++ b/protocols/v2/noise-sv2/src/signature_message.rs
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ impl SignatureNoiseMessage {
                 .duration_since(SystemTime::UNIX_EPOCH)
                 .unwrap()
                 .as_secs() as u32;
-            if self.valid_from <= now && self.not_valid_after >= now {
+            if (self.valid_from - 10) <= now && (self.not_valid_after + 10) >= now {
                 let secp = Secp256k1::verification_only();
                 let (m, s) = self.split();
                 // m = SHA-256(version || valid_from || not_valid_after || server_static_key)