diff --git a/backends/EmbeddedLND.ts b/backends/EmbeddedLND.ts
index 2c27dd3f8c..9a3b0b4232 100644
--- a/backends/EmbeddedLND.ts
+++ b/backends/EmbeddedLND.ts
@@ -51,8 +51,13 @@ const {
     importAccount,
     rescan
 } = lndMobile.wallet;
-const { walletBalance, newAddress, getTransactions, sendCoins } =
-    lndMobile.onchain;
+const {
+    walletBalance,
+    newAddress,
+    newChangeAddress,
+    getTransactions,
+    sendCoins
+} = lndMobile.onchain;
 
 export default class EmbeddedLND extends LND {
     openChannelListener: any;
@@ -93,6 +98,8 @@ export default class EmbeddedLND extends LND {
     getPayments = async () => await listPayments();
     getNewAddress = async (data: any) =>
         await newAddress(data.type, data.account);
+    getNewChangeAddress = async (data: any) =>
+        await newChangeAddress(data.type, data.account);
     openChannelSync = async (data: OpenChannelRequest) =>
         await openChannelSync(
             data.node_pubkey_string,
diff --git a/ios/LndMobile/Lnd.swift b/ios/LndMobile/Lnd.swift
index be156e4320..39457c0295 100644
--- a/ios/LndMobile/Lnd.swift
+++ b/ios/LndMobile/Lnd.swift
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ open class Lnd {
     "WalletKitListUnspent": { bytes, cb in LndmobileWalletKitListUnspent(bytes, cb) },
     "WalletKitDeriveKey": { bytes, cb in LndmobileWalletKitDeriveKey(bytes, cb) },
     "WalletKitRescan": { bytes, cb in LndmobileWalletKitRescan(bytes, cb) },
+    "WalletKitNextAddr": { bytes, cb in LndmobileWalletKitNextAddr(bytes, cb) },
   
     // derivePrivateKey
     "VerifyMessage": { bytes, cb in LndmobileVerifyMessage(bytes, cb) },
diff --git a/lndmobile/LndMobileInjection.ts b/lndmobile/LndMobileInjection.ts
index 7dd82779b7..8958a880d7 100644
--- a/lndmobile/LndMobileInjection.ts
+++ b/lndmobile/LndMobileInjection.ts
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ import {
 import {
     getTransactions,
     newAddress,
+    newChangeAddress,
     sendCoins,
     sendCoinsAll,
     walletBalance,
@@ -325,6 +326,10 @@ export interface ILndMobileInjections {
             type: lnrpc.AddressType,
             account?: string
         ) => Promise<lnrpc.NewAddressResponse>;
+        newChangeAddress: (
+            type: walletrpc.AddressType,
+            account?: string
+        ) => Promise<walletrpc.AddrResponse>;
         sendCoins: (
             address: string,
             sat: number,
@@ -516,6 +521,7 @@ export default {
     onchain: {
         getTransactions,
         newAddress,
+        newChangeAddress,
         sendCoins,
         sendCoinsAll,
         walletBalance,
diff --git a/lndmobile/onchain.ts b/lndmobile/onchain.ts
index d0e31116e2..208101050a 100644
--- a/lndmobile/onchain.ts
+++ b/lndmobile/onchain.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { sendCommand, sendStreamCommand, decodeStreamResult } from './utils';
-import { lnrpc } from './../proto/lightning';
+import { lnrpc, walletrpc } from './../proto/lightning';
 import Long from 'long';
 
 /**
@@ -42,6 +42,30 @@ export const newAddress = async (
     return response;
 };
 
+/**
+ * @throws
+ */
+export const newChangeAddress = async (
+    type: walletrpc.AddressType = walletrpc.AddressType.WITNESS_PUBKEY_HASH,
+    account: string = 'default'
+): Promise<walletrpc.AddrResponse> => {
+    const response = await sendCommand<
+        walletrpc.IAddrRequest,
+        walletrpc.AddrRequest,
+        walletrpc.AddrResponse
+    >({
+        request: walletrpc.AddrRequest,
+        response: walletrpc.AddrResponse,
+        method: 'WalletKitNextAddr',
+        options: {
+            type,
+            account,
+            change: true
+        }
+    });
+    return response;
+};
+
 /**
  * @throws
  */
diff --git a/stores/UTXOsStore.ts b/stores/UTXOsStore.ts
index 7393166341..dcbdb69979 100644
--- a/stores/UTXOsStore.ts
+++ b/stores/UTXOsStore.ts
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ export default class UTXOsStore {
             data.birthday_height = this.start_height;
         }
 
+        console.log('importAccount req', data);
+
         return BackendUtils.importAccount(data)
             .then(async (response: any) => {
                 this.importingAccount = false;
@@ -219,6 +221,18 @@ export default class UTXOsStore {
                                     response.address
                                 );
                             });
+                            await BackendUtils.getNewChangeAddress({
+                                account: this.accountToImport.account.name,
+                                type: walletrpc.AddressType[
+                                    this.accountToImport.account.address_type
+                                ],
+                                change: true
+                            }).then((response: any) => {
+                                console.log(
+                                    'generated change address',
+                                    response.addr
+                                );
+                            });
                         }
 
                         console.log(
diff --git a/utils/BackendUtils.ts b/utils/BackendUtils.ts
index 5d4fa9816a..af9f1363e6 100644
--- a/utils/BackendUtils.ts
+++ b/utils/BackendUtils.ts
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ class BackendUtils {
     createInvoice = (...args: any[]) => this.call('createInvoice', args);
     getPayments = (...args: any[]) => this.call('getPayments', args);
     getNewAddress = (...args: any[]) => this.call('getNewAddress', args);
+    getNewChangeAddress = (...args: any[]) =>
+        this.call('getNewChangeAddress', args);
     openChannelSync = (...args: any[]) => this.call('openChannelSync', args);
     openChannelStream = (...args: any[]) =>
         this.call('openChannelStream', args);