diff --git a/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md b/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md
index 7af9acb3f8..8b2bb11970 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md
@@ -19,10 +19,11 @@
 #### CLI
 
 #### General
+- [#2550](https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer/pull/2550) Fix requesting LPT from faucet after the Nitro migration (@leszko)
 
 #### Broadcaster
 
--   [#2541](https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer/pull/2541) Enforce a minimum
+- [#2541](https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer/pull/2541) Enforce a minimum
     timeout for segment upload (@victorges)
 
 #### Orchestrator
diff --git a/server/handlers.go b/server/handlers.go
index 7e8f05c8af..ad38ebe2b8 100644
--- a/server/handlers.go
+++ b/server/handlers.go
@@ -1029,13 +1029,13 @@ func requestTokensHandler(client eth.LivepeerEthClient) http.Handler {
 		}
 
 		backend := client.Backend()
-		blk, err := backend.BlockByNumber(r.Context(), nil)
+		h, err := backend.HeaderByNumber(r.Context(), nil)
 		if err != nil {
 			respond500(w, fmt.Sprintf("Unable to get latest block: %v", err))
 			return
 		}
 
-		now := int64(blk.Time())
+		now := int64(h.Time)
 		if nextValidRequest.Int64() != 0 && nextValidRequest.Int64() > now {
 			respond500(w, fmt.Sprintf("Error requesting tokens from faucet: can only request tokens once every hour, please wait %v more minutes", (nextValidRequest.Int64()-now)/60))
 			return