diff --git a/substrate/core/client/src/light/call_executor.rs b/substrate/core/client/src/light/call_executor.rs
index 47c11b93fa..8f90aaf54e 100644
--- a/substrate/core/client/src/light/call_executor.rs
+++ b/substrate/core/client/src/light/call_executor.rs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ where
 	}
 
 	fn runtime_version(&self, id: &BlockId<Block>) -> ClientResult<RuntimeVersion> {
-		let call_result = self.call(id, "version", &[], ExecutionStrategy::NativeElseWasm, NeverOffchainExt::new())?;
+		let call_result = self.call(id, "Core_version", &[], ExecutionStrategy::NativeElseWasm, NeverOffchainExt::new())?;
 		RuntimeVersion::decode(&mut call_result.as_slice())
 			.ok_or_else(|| ClientError::VersionInvalid.into())
 	}
diff --git a/substrate/core/network/src/consensus_gossip.rs b/substrate/core/network/src/consensus_gossip.rs
index 668b30de79..95753c54a7 100644
--- a/substrate/core/network/src/consensus_gossip.rs
+++ b/substrate/core/network/src/consensus_gossip.rs
@@ -265,6 +265,11 @@ impl<B: BlockT> ConsensusGossip<B> {
 
 	/// Handle new connected peer.
 	pub fn new_peer(&mut self, protocol: &mut Context<B>, who: PeerId, roles: Roles) {
+		// light nodes are not valid targets for consensus gossip messages
+		if !roles.intersects(Roles::FULL | Roles::AUTHORITY) {
+			return;
+		}
+
 		trace!(target:"gossip", "Registering {:?} {}", roles, who);
 		self.peers.insert(who.clone(), PeerConsensus {
 			known_messages: HashSet::new(),
diff --git a/substrate/core/network/src/protocol.rs b/substrate/core/network/src/protocol.rs
index dd3b759949..a907a3052d 100644
--- a/substrate/core/network/src/protocol.rs
+++ b/substrate/core/network/src/protocol.rs
@@ -72,10 +72,6 @@ const UNEXPECTED_STATUS_REPUTATION_CHANGE: i32 = -(1 << 20);
 const PEER_BEHIND_US_LIGHT_REPUTATION_CHANGE: i32 = -(1 << 8);
 /// Reputation change when a peer sends us an extrinsic that we didn't know about.
 const NEW_EXTRINSIC_REPUTATION_CHANGE: i32 = 1 << 7;
-/// Reputation change when a peer sends us a block. We don't know whether this block is valid or
-/// already known to us. Since this has a small cost, we decrease the reputation of the node, and
-/// will increase it back later if the import is successful.
-const BLOCK_ANNOUNCE_REPUTATION_CHANGE: i32 = -(1 << 2);
 /// We sent an RPC query to the given node, but it failed.
 const RPC_FAILED_REPUTATION_CHANGE: i32 = -(1 << 12);
 
@@ -991,7 +987,6 @@ impl<B: BlockT, S: NetworkSpecialization<B>, H: ExHashT> Protocol<B, S, H> {
 			hash,
 			&header,
 		);
-		self.network_chan.send(NetworkMsg::ReportPeer(who, BLOCK_ANNOUNCE_REPUTATION_CHANGE));
 	}
 
 	fn on_block_imported(&mut self, hash: B::Hash, header: &B::Header) {