diff --git a/lib/transaction.js b/lib/transaction.js
index af4a386b..76893db7 100644
--- a/lib/transaction.js
+++ b/lib/transaction.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 var async = require('async');
 var bitcore = require('bitcore');
-var bitcoinconsensus = require('libbitcoinconsensus');
 var Transaction = bitcore.Transaction;
 var chainlib = require('chainlib');
 var BaseTransaction = chainlib.Transaction;
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ Transaction.prototype._validateInputs = function(db, poolTransactions, callback)
       [
         self._populateInput.bind(self, db, input, poolTransactions),
         self._checkSpent.bind(self, db, input, poolTransactions),
-        self._checkScript.bind(self, input, self.inputs.indexOf(input))
+        self._checkScript.bind(self, db, input, self.inputs.indexOf(input))
       ],
       next
     );
@@ -100,11 +99,11 @@ Transaction.prototype._checkSpent = function(db, input, poolTransactions, callba
   });
 };
 
-Transaction.prototype._checkScript = function(input, index, callback) {
+Transaction.prototype._checkScript = function(db, input, index, callback) {
   if (input.output.script) {
     var scriptPubkey = input.output._scriptBuffer;
     var txTo = this.toBuffer();
-    var valid = bitcoinconsensus.verifyScript(scriptPubkey, txTo, index);
+    var valid = db.bitcoind.verifyScript(scriptPubkey, txTo, index);
     if(valid) {
       return callback();
     }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 70663d15..b7cdd308 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
     "nan": "1.3.0",
     "tiny": "0.0.10",
     "chainlib": "^0.1.1",
-    "libbitcoinconsensus": "^0.0.3",
     "errno": "^0.1.2",
     "async": "1.3.0",
     "memdown": "^1.0.0"
diff --git a/src/bitcoindjs.cc b/src/bitcoindjs.cc
index 78ccd507..c349de82 100644
--- a/src/bitcoindjs.cc
+++ b/src/bitcoindjs.cc
@@ -137,6 +137,43 @@ struct async_tx_data {
   Eternal<Function> callback;
 };
 
+/**
+ * Verify Scripts
+ */
+NAN_METHOD(VerifyScript) {
+  NanScope();
+
+  if (!node::Buffer::HasInstance(args[0])) {
+    return NanThrowTypeError("First argument should be a Buffer.");
+  }
+
+  if (!node::Buffer::HasInstance(args[1])) {
+    return NanThrowTypeError("Second argument should be a Buffer.");
+  }
+
+  unsigned char *scriptPubKey = (unsigned char *) node::Buffer::Data(args[0]);
+  unsigned int scriptPubKeyLen = (unsigned int) node::Buffer::Length(args[0]);
+
+  const unsigned char *txTo = (unsigned char *) node::Buffer::Data(args[1]);
+  unsigned int txToLen = (unsigned int)node::Buffer::Length(args[1]);
+
+  unsigned int nIn = args[2]->NumberValue();
+  unsigned int flags = args[3]->NumberValue();
+
+  bitcoinconsensus_error* err;
+  err = 0;
+
+  int valid = bitcoinconsensus_verify_script(scriptPubKey, scriptPubKeyLen, txTo, txToLen, nIn, flags, err);
+
+  if (!valid && err) {
+    NanThrowError("The transaction was not valid");
+  }
+
+  NanReturnValue(NanNew<Number>(valid));
+
+}
+
+
 
 /**
  * Helpers
@@ -1120,6 +1157,8 @@ init(Handle<Object> target) {
   NODE_SET_METHOD(target, "getChainWork", GetChainWork);
   NODE_SET_METHOD(target, "getMempoolOutputs", GetMempoolOutputs);
   NODE_SET_METHOD(target, "addMempoolUncheckedTransaction", AddMempoolUncheckedTransaction);
+  NODE_SET_METHOD(target, "verifyScript", VerifyScript);
+
 }
 
 NODE_MODULE(bitcoindjs, init)
diff --git a/src/bitcoindjs.h b/src/bitcoindjs.h
index 28c625e9..40d1a803 100644
--- a/src/bitcoindjs.h
+++ b/src/bitcoindjs.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "nan.h"
 #include "scheduler.h"
 #include "core_io.h"
+#include "script/bitcoinconsensus.h"
 
 NAN_METHOD(StartBitcoind);
 NAN_METHOD(OnBlocksReady);
@@ -24,3 +25,4 @@ NAN_METHOD(IsSpent);
 NAN_METHOD(GetChainWork);
 NAN_METHOD(GetMempoolOutputs);
 NAN_METHOD(AddMempoolUncheckedTransaction);
+NAN_METHOD(VerifyScript);
diff --git a/test/transaction.unit.js b/test/transaction.unit.js
index d68ee536..cb3d56ab 100644
--- a/test/transaction.unit.js
+++ b/test/transaction.unit.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ describe('Bitcoin Transaction', function() {
       sinon.stub(tx, '_checkSpent', function(db, input, poolTransactions, callback) {
         return callback();
       });
-      sinon.stub(tx, '_checkScript', function(input, index, callback) {
+      sinon.stub(tx, '_checkScript', function(db, input, index, callback) {
         return callback();
       });
 
@@ -222,8 +222,13 @@ describe('Bitcoin Transaction', function() {
       tx.fromString(transactionData[1].hex);
       var input = tx.inputs[0];
       input.output = prevTx.outputs[0];
+      var db = {
+        bitcoind: {
+          verifyScript: sinon.stub().returns(true)
+        }
+      };
 
-      tx._checkScript(input, 0, function(err) {
+      tx._checkScript(db, input, 0, function(err) {
         should.not.exist(err);
         done();
       });
@@ -235,8 +240,13 @@ describe('Bitcoin Transaction', function() {
       tx.fromString(transactionData[2].hex);
       var input = tx.inputs[0];
       input.output = prevTx.outputs[0];
+      var db = {
+        bitcoind: {
+          verifyScript: sinon.stub().returns(false)
+        }
+      };
 
-      tx._checkScript(input, 0, function(err) {
+      tx._checkScript(db, input, 0, function(err) {
         should.exist(err);
         done();
       });