diff --git a/__tests__/action.test.ts b/__tests__/action.test.ts
index eb26db435..52dabc90a 100644
--- a/__tests__/action.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/action.test.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class ReactorWithFederatePortAction extends App {
 }
 
 describe('Intended tag tests', function () {
-    it('Undefined inteded tag', function() {
+    it('Undefined intended tag', function() {
         intendedTagDelay = undefined
         let app = new ReactorWithFederatePortAction()
         expect(() => app._start()).toThrowError("FederatedPortAction must have an intended tag from RTI.")
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ describe('Intended tag tests', function () {
     
     it('Intended tag equal to current tag', function() {
         intendedTagDelay = TimeValue.nsec(10)
-        intendedTagMicrostepDelay = 1
+        intendedTagMicrostepDelay = 0
         let app = new ReactorWithFederatePortAction()
         app.setLastTagProvisional(false)
         expect(() => app._start()).toThrowError("Intended tag must be greater than current tag. Intended tag: ")
diff --git a/src/core/action.ts b/src/core/action.ts
index d0ded6951..f22ed6c78 100644
--- a/src/core/action.ts
+++ b/src/core/action.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ export abstract class SchedulableAction<T extends Present> implements Sched<T> {
                 Log.debug(this, () => "Using intended tag from RTI, similar to schedule_at_tag(tag) with an intended tag: " +
                 intendedTag);
                 tag = intendedTag;
-            } else {
+            } else if (delay.isEqualTo(TimeValue.zero())) {
                 tag = tag.getMicroStepsLater(1);
             }