diff --git a/pkg/rpc/client/nep5.go b/pkg/rpc/client/nep5.go
index 7a1f22cc5..8d9902323 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/client/nep5.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/client/nep5.go
@@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ func (c *Client) CreateNEP5MultiTransferTx(acc *wallet.Account, gas int64, recip
 			recipients[i].Address, recipients[i].Amount)
 		emit.Opcode(w.BinWriter, opcode.ASSERT)
 	}
-	return c.CreateTxFromScript(w.Bytes(), acc, -1, gas)
+	return c.CreateTxFromScript(w.Bytes(), acc, -1, gas, transaction.Signer{
+		Account: acc.Contract.ScriptHash(),
+		Scopes:  transaction.CalledByEntry,
+	})
 }
 
 // CreateTxFromScript creates transaction and properly sets cosigners and NetworkFee.
diff --git a/pkg/rpc/server/client_test.go b/pkg/rpc/server/client_test.go
index 059a3c7b0..91f70fa19 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/server/client_test.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/server/client_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/internal/testchain"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/io"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/rpc/client"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/smartcontract"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/vm/opcode"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/wallet"
@@ -198,3 +199,24 @@ func TestCreateTxFromScript(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Equal(t, acc.PrivateKey().GetScriptHash(), tx.Signers[0].Account)
 	})
 }
+
+func TestCreateNEP5TransferTx(t *testing.T) {
+	chain, rpcSrv, httpSrv := initServerWithInMemoryChain(t)
+	defer chain.Close()
+	defer rpcSrv.Shutdown()
+
+	c, err := client.New(context.Background(), httpSrv.URL, client.Options{Network: testchain.Network()})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	priv := testchain.PrivateKeyByID(0)
+	acc, err := wallet.NewAccountFromWIF(priv.WIF())
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	tx, err := c.CreateNEP5TransferTx(acc, util.Uint160{}, client.GasContractHash, 1000, 0)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, acc.SignTx(tx))
+	require.NoError(t, chain.VerifyTx(tx))
+	v := chain.GetTestVM(tx)
+	v.LoadScriptWithFlags(tx.Script, smartcontract.All)
+	require.NoError(t, v.Run())
+}