diff --git a/src/engine/sync/enginesync.cpp b/src/engine/sync/enginesync.cpp
index 8a749fe2722..7602283d22d 100644
--- a/src/engine/sync/enginesync.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/sync/enginesync.cpp
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ Syncable* EngineSync::pickMaster(Syncable* enabling_syncable) {
             return m_pInternalClock;
         }
 
-        if (stopped_deck_count > 1) {
+        if (stopped_deck_count >= 1) {
             return first_stopped_deck;
         }
         break;
diff --git a/src/engine/sync/enginesync.h b/src/engine/sync/enginesync.h
index ba6768ad4de..426c5256f88 100644
--- a/src/engine/sync/enginesync.h
+++ b/src/engine/sync/enginesync.h
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ class EngineSync : public SyncableListener {
     FRIEND_TEST(EngineSyncTest, SyncToNonSyncDeck);
     FRIEND_TEST(EngineSyncTest, SetFileBpmUpdatesLocalBpm);
     FRIEND_TEST(EngineSyncTest, BpmAdjustFactor);
+    FRIEND_TEST(EngineSyncTest, MomentarySyncAlgorithmTwo);
     friend class EngineSyncTest;
 
     UserSettingsPointer m_pConfig;
diff --git a/src/test/enginesynctest.cpp b/src/test/enginesynctest.cpp
index 30c28ee35b1..7d00c4a7e2e 100644
--- a/src/test/enginesynctest.cpp
+++ b/src/test/enginesynctest.cpp
@@ -907,6 +907,27 @@ TEST_F(EngineSyncTest, EnableOneDeckInitsMaster) {
                     ConfigKey(m_sInternalClockGroup, "beat_distance")));
 }
 
+TEST_F(EngineSyncTest, MomentarySyncAlgorithmTwo) {
+    m_pConfig->set(ConfigKey("[BPM]", "sync_lock_algorithm"),
+            ConfigValue(EngineSync::PREFER_LOCK_BPM));
+
+    mixxx::BeatsPointer pBeats1 = BeatFactory::makeBeatGrid(m_pTrack1->getSampleRate(), 120, 0.0);
+    m_pTrack1->trySetBeats(pBeats1);
+    mixxx::BeatsPointer pBeats2 = BeatFactory::makeBeatGrid(m_pTrack2->getSampleRate(), 128, 0.0);
+    m_pTrack2->trySetBeats(pBeats2);
+
+    ControlObject::getControl(ConfigKey(m_sGroup2, "play"))->set(1.0);
+
+    auto pButtonSyncEnabled1 =
+            std::make_unique<ControlProxy>(m_sGroup1, "sync_enabled");
+    pButtonSyncEnabled1->slotSet(1.0);
+    pButtonSyncEnabled1->slotSet(0.0);
+
+    ProcessBuffer();
+
+    EXPECT_DOUBLE_EQ(128.0, ControlObject::get(ConfigKey(m_sGroup1, "bpm")));
+}
+
 TEST_F(EngineSyncTest, EnableOneDeckInitializesMaster) {
     // Enabling sync on a deck causes it to be master, and sets bpm and clock.
     // Set the deck to play.