diff --git a/pallets/dapp-staking/src/lib.rs b/pallets/dapp-staking/src/lib.rs
index db2b6904b..56e3eb450 100644
--- a/pallets/dapp-staking/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/dapp-staking/src/lib.rs
@@ -2804,7 +2804,9 @@ pub mod pallet {
                     let new_staking_info = SingularStakingInfo {
                         previous_staked: staking_info.previous_staked,
                         staked: staking_info.staked,
-                        bonus_status: *BonusStatusWrapperFor::<T>::default(),
+                        bonus_status: staking_info
+                            .bonus_status
+                            .saturating_add(T::MaxBonusSafeMovesPerPeriod::get()),
                     };
 
                     StakerInfo::<T>::insert(&account, &smart_contract, new_staking_info);
diff --git a/pallets/dapp-staking/src/migration.rs b/pallets/dapp-staking/src/migration.rs
index cff255270..03e640aaa 100644
--- a/pallets/dapp-staking/src/migration.rs
+++ b/pallets/dapp-staking/src/migration.rs
@@ -187,7 +187,10 @@ mod v9 {
 
             let new_default_bonus_status = *crate::types::BonusStatusWrapperFor::<T>::default();
             for (_, _, staking_info) in StakerInfo::<T>::iter() {
-                assert_eq!(staking_info.bonus_status, new_default_bonus_status);
+                assert!(
+                    staking_info.bonus_status >= new_default_bonus_status.saturating_dec(1)
+                        && staking_info.bonus_status <= new_default_bonus_status
+                );
             }
             log::info!(
                 target: LOG_TARGET,