diff --git a/crates/chainspec/src/constants.rs b/crates/chainspec/src/constants.rs
index a2accd8272ba..bbe40ebc9a01 100644
--- a/crates/chainspec/src/constants.rs
+++ b/crates/chainspec/src/constants.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ use crate::spec::DepositContract;
 use alloy_primitives::{address, b256};
 
 /// Gas per transaction not creating a contract.
-/// WVM: Raised from 21k to 500_000_000
-pub const MIN_TRANSACTION_GAS: u64 = 500_000_000u64;
+/// WVM: Raised from 21k to 500_000
+pub const MIN_TRANSACTION_GAS: u64 = 500_000u64;
 /// Deposit contract address: `0x00000000219ab540356cbb839cbe05303d7705fa`
 pub(crate) const MAINNET_DEPOSIT_CONTRACT: DepositContract = DepositContract::new(
     address!("00000000219ab540356cbb839cbe05303d7705fa"),
diff --git a/crates/node/core/src/args/txpool.rs b/crates/node/core/src/args/txpool.rs
index 16b918ab9e95..9e2fbeb864c4 100644
--- a/crates/node/core/src/args/txpool.rs
+++ b/crates/node/core/src/args/txpool.rs
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ pub struct TxPoolArgs {
     #[arg(long = "txpool.pricebump", default_value_t = DEFAULT_PRICE_BUMP)]
     pub price_bump: u128,
 
+    // WVM: 500_000
     /// Minimum base fee required by the protocol.
-    #[arg(long = "txpool.minimal-protocol-fee", default_value_t = MIN_PROTOCOL_BASE_FEE.load(SeqCst))]
+    #[arg(long = "txpool.minimal-protocol-fee", default_value_t = 500_000)]
     pub minimal_protocol_basefee: u64,
 
     /// The default enforced gas limit for transactions entering the pool
diff --git a/crates/primitives-traits/src/constants/mod.rs b/crates/primitives-traits/src/constants/mod.rs
index 5bf5869b436a..d9f331051b40 100644
--- a/crates/primitives-traits/src/constants/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/primitives-traits/src/constants/mod.rs
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ pub const BEACON_NONCE: u64 = 0u64;
 // TODO: This should be a chain spec parameter.
 /// See <https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth/issues/3233>.
 /// WVM: we set 300kk gas limit
-pub const ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT: LazyCell<u64> = LazyCell::new(|| {
-    500_000_000
-}); // WVM: 500_000_000 gas limit
+pub const ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT: LazyCell<u64> = LazyCell::new(|| 500_000_000); // WVM: 500_000_000 gas limit
 
 /// The minimum tx fee below which the txpool will reject the transaction.
 ///
@@ -62,7 +60,8 @@ pub const ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT: LazyCell<u64> = LazyCell::new(|| {
 // pub const MIN_PROTOCOL_BASE_FEE: u64 = 7;
 
 // WVM: min base fee 7 => 500k
-pub static MIN_PROTOCOL_BASE_FEE: LazyLock<AtomicU64> = LazyLock::new(|| AtomicU64::new(500_000u64));
+pub static MIN_PROTOCOL_BASE_FEE: LazyLock<AtomicU64> =
+    LazyLock::new(|| AtomicU64::new(500_000u64));
 
 pub(crate) static WVM_FEE_MANAGER: LazyLock<Arc<WvmFeeManager>> = LazyLock::new(|| {
     let fee = WvmFee::new(Some(Box::new(move |price| {
@@ -214,7 +213,6 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test]
     pub async fn test_wvm_fee_manager() {
-        std::env::set_var("ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT", "500000000");
         let init = &*WVM_FEE_MANAGER;
         tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(10)).await;
         let latest_gas = get_latest_min_protocol_base_fee();
@@ -225,7 +223,6 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn min_protocol_sanity() {
-        std::env::set_var("ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT", "500000000");
         let init = &*WVM_FEE_MANAGER;
         tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(10)).await;
         assert_eq!(MIN_PROTOCOL_BASE_FEE_U256.to::<u64>(), get_latest_min_protocol_base_fee());
diff --git a/crates/rpc/rpc-server-types/src/constants.rs b/crates/rpc/rpc-server-types/src/constants.rs
index fdb823407ad9..5feee6d0c100 100644
--- a/crates/rpc/rpc-server-types/src/constants.rs
+++ b/crates/rpc/rpc-server-types/src/constants.rs
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ pub mod gas_oracle {
     /// This is different from the default to regular 30M block gas limit
     /// [`ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT`](reth_primitives::constants::ETHEREUM_BLOCK_GAS_LIMIT) to allow
     /// for more complex calls.
-    pub const RPC_DEFAULT_GAS_CAP: u64 = 50_000_000;
+    // WVM: 500_000_000
+    pub const RPC_DEFAULT_GAS_CAP: u64 = 500_000_000;
 
     /// Allowed error ratio for gas estimation
     /// Taken from Geth's implementation in order to pass the hive tests