diff --git a/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.config.ts b/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.config.ts
index ace4fedf41..be03d9c3ad 100644
--- a/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.config.ts
+++ b/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.config.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export namespace KujiraConfig {
     accountNumber: configManager.get('kujira.accountNumber') || 0,
     nativeToken: 'KUJI',
     gasPrice: configManager.get('kujira.gasPrice') ? BigNumber(configManager.get('kujira.gasPrice')) : null,
+    fallbackGasPrice: BigNumber(0.0034),
     gasPriceSuffix: 'ukuji',
     gasLimitEstimate: BigNumber(
       configManager.get('kujira.gasLimitEstimate') || 0.009147
diff --git a/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.ts b/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.ts
index fc2dc10fda..f6bc32ac8a 100644
--- a/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.ts
+++ b/src/connectors/kujira/kujira.ts
@@ -329,7 +329,12 @@ export class Kujira {
     this.kujiraNetworkNativeFees = getNotNullOrThrowError<FeeCurrency>(
       this.kujiraNetworkInfo['feeCurrencies'].find(it => it.coinDenom == config.nativeToken)
     );
-    this.kujiraNetworkNativeGasPrice = config.gasPrice || BigNumber(getNotNullOrThrowError<number>(this.kujiraNetworkNativeFees.gasPriceStep?.low));
+
+    try {
+      this.kujiraNetworkNativeGasPrice = config.gasPrice || BigNumber(getNotNullOrThrowError<number>(this.kujiraNetworkNativeFees.gasPriceStep?.low));
+    } catch (exception) {
+      this.kujiraNetworkNativeGasPrice = config.fallbackGasPrice;
+    }
 
     this.accounts = IMap<OwnerAddress, KujiraWalletArtifacts>().asMutable();
   }