diff --git a/core/chains/evm/config/toml/defaults/Berachain_Testnet.toml b/core/chains/evm/config/toml/defaults/Berachain_Testnet.toml
index 5f37e8e503..1014b7b8bf 100644
--- a/core/chains/evm/config/toml/defaults/Berachain_Testnet.toml
+++ b/core/chains/evm/config/toml/defaults/Berachain_Testnet.toml
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ LogPollInterval = '10s'
 # finality_depth * block_time / 60 secs = ~0.8  min (finality time)
 NoNewFinalizedHeadsThreshold = '5m'
 
-
-FinalityTagEnabled = true
-
 [GasEstimator]
 EIP1559DynamicFees = true
 Mode = 'FeeHistory'
diff --git a/docs/CONFIG.md b/docs/CONFIG.md
index f783604f01..c0bb07347c 100644
--- a/docs/CONFIG.md
+++ b/docs/CONFIG.md
@@ -8771,7 +8771,7 @@ AutoCreateKey = true
 BlockBackfillDepth = 10
 BlockBackfillSkip = false
 FinalityDepth = 10
-FinalityTagEnabled = true
+FinalityTagEnabled = false
 LogBackfillBatchSize = 1000
 LogPollInterval = '10s'
 LogKeepBlocksDepth = 100000