diff --git a/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md b/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md
index 4532feac8..344b417cf 100644
--- a/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md
+++ b/specs/phase0/p2p-interface.md
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ The following validations MUST pass before forwarding the `attestation` on the s
 - _[REJECT]_ The block being voted for (`attestation.data.beacon_block_root`) passes validation.
 - _[REJECT]_ The attestation's target block is an ancestor of the block named in the LMD vote -- i.e.
   `get_ancestor(store, attestation.data.beacon_block_root, compute_start_slot_at_epoch(attestation.data.target.epoch)) == attestation.data.target.root`
-- _[REJECT]_ The current `finalized_checkpoint` is an ancestor of the `block` defined by `attestation.data.beacon_block_root` -- i.e.
+- _[IGNORE]_ The current `finalized_checkpoint` is an ancestor of the `block` defined by `attestation.data.beacon_block_root` -- i.e.
   `get_ancestor(store, attestation.data.beacon_block_root, compute_start_slot_at_epoch(store.finalized_checkpoint.epoch))
   == store.finalized_checkpoint.root`