diff --git a/crates/blockchain/blockchain.rs b/crates/blockchain/blockchain.rs
index d697424b0..70f509819 100644
--- a/crates/blockchain/blockchain.rs
+++ b/crates/blockchain/blockchain.rs
@@ -258,11 +258,11 @@ pub fn validate_block(
     validate_block_header(&block.header, parent_header).map_err(InvalidBlockError::from)?;
 
     if chain_config.is_prague_activated(block.header.timestamp) {
-        validate_prague_header_fields(&block.header, parent_header)
+        validate_prague_header_fields(&block.header, parent_header, chain_config)
             .map_err(InvalidBlockError::from)?;
         verify_blob_gas_usage(block, chain_config)?;
     } else if chain_config.is_cancun_activated(block.header.timestamp) {
-        validate_cancun_header_fields(&block.header, parent_header)
+        validate_cancun_header_fields(&block.header, parent_header, chain_config)
             .map_err(InvalidBlockError::from)?;
         verify_blob_gas_usage(block, chain_config)?;
     } else {
diff --git a/crates/blockchain/payload.rs b/crates/blockchain/payload.rs
index 6eb3e9df7..1faf70d38 100644
--- a/crates/blockchain/payload.rs
+++ b/crates/blockchain/payload.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ use std::{
 use ethrex_common::{
     constants::GAS_PER_BLOB,
     types::{
-        calculate_base_fee_per_blob_gas, calculate_base_fee_per_gas, compute_receipts_root,
-        compute_transactions_root, compute_withdrawals_root,
+        calc_excess_blob_gas, calculate_base_fee_per_blob_gas, calculate_base_fee_per_gas,
+        compute_receipts_root, compute_transactions_root, compute_withdrawals_root,
         requests::{compute_requests_hash, EncodedRequests, Requests},
         BlobsBundle, Block, BlockBody, BlockHash, BlockHeader, BlockNumber, ChainConfig,
         MempoolTransaction, Receipt, Transaction, Withdrawal, DEFAULT_OMMERS_HASH,
@@ -161,20 +161,6 @@ pub fn calc_gas_limit(parent_gas_limit: u64) -> u64 {
     limit
 }
 
-pub fn calc_excess_blob_gas(
-    parent_excess_blob_gas: u64,
-    parent_blob_gas_used: u64,
-    target: u64,
-) -> u64 {
-    let excess_blob_gas = parent_excess_blob_gas + parent_blob_gas_used;
-    let target_blob_gas_per_block = target * GAS_PER_BLOB;
-    if excess_blob_gas < target_blob_gas_per_block {
-        0
-    } else {
-        excess_blob_gas - target_blob_gas_per_block
-    }
-}
-
 pub struct PayloadBuildContext<'a> {
     pub payload: &'a mut Block,
     pub evm_state: &'a mut EvmState,
diff --git a/crates/common/types/block.rs b/crates/common/types/block.rs
index e27edd2af..5fb9efb04 100644
--- a/crates/common/types/block.rs
+++ b/crates/common/types/block.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 use super::{
-    BASE_FEE_MAX_CHANGE_DENOMINATOR, ELASTICITY_MULTIPLIER, GAS_LIMIT_ADJUSTMENT_FACTOR,
-    GAS_LIMIT_MINIMUM, INITIAL_BASE_FEE,
+    ChainConfig, BASE_FEE_MAX_CHANGE_DENOMINATOR, ELASTICITY_MULTIPLIER,
+    GAS_LIMIT_ADJUSTMENT_FACTOR, GAS_LIMIT_MINIMUM, INITIAL_BASE_FEE,
 };
 use crate::{
-    constants::MIN_BASE_FEE_PER_BLOB_GAS,
+    constants::{GAS_PER_BLOB, MIN_BASE_FEE_PER_BLOB_GAS},
     types::{Receipt, Transaction},
     Address, H256, U256,
 };
@@ -559,6 +559,7 @@ pub fn validate_block_header(
 pub fn validate_prague_header_fields(
     header: &BlockHeader,
     parent_header: &BlockHeader,
+    chain_config: &ChainConfig,
 ) -> Result<(), InvalidBlockHeaderError> {
     if header.excess_blob_gas.is_none() {
         return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ExcessBlobGasNotPresent);
@@ -566,9 +567,8 @@ pub fn validate_prague_header_fields(
     if header.blob_gas_used.is_none() {
         return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::BlobGasUsedNotPresent);
     }
-    if header.excess_blob_gas.unwrap() != calc_excess_blob_gas(parent_header) {
-        return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ExcessBlobGasIncorrect);
-    }
+    validate_excess_blob_gas(header, parent_header, chain_config)?;
+
     if header.parent_beacon_block_root.is_none() {
         return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ParentBeaconBlockRootNotPresent);
     }
@@ -583,6 +583,7 @@ pub fn validate_prague_header_fields(
 pub fn validate_cancun_header_fields(
     header: &BlockHeader,
     parent_header: &BlockHeader,
+    chain_config: &ChainConfig,
 ) -> Result<(), InvalidBlockHeaderError> {
     if header.excess_blob_gas.is_none() {
         return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ExcessBlobGasNotPresent);
@@ -590,9 +591,7 @@ pub fn validate_cancun_header_fields(
     if header.blob_gas_used.is_none() {
         return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::BlobGasUsedNotPresent);
     }
-    if header.excess_blob_gas.unwrap() != calc_excess_blob_gas(parent_header) {
-        return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ExcessBlobGasIncorrect);
-    }
+    validate_excess_blob_gas(header, parent_header, chain_config)?;
     if header.parent_beacon_block_root.is_none() {
         return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ParentBeaconBlockRootNotPresent);
     }
@@ -622,15 +621,38 @@ pub fn validate_pre_cancun_header_fields(
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn calc_excess_blob_gas(parent_header: &BlockHeader) -> u64 {
-    let parent_excess_blob_gas = parent_header.excess_blob_gas.unwrap_or_default();
-    let parent_blob_gas_used = parent_header.blob_gas_used.unwrap_or_default();
-    let parent_blob_gas = parent_excess_blob_gas + parent_blob_gas_used;
+fn validate_excess_blob_gas(
+    header: &BlockHeader,
+    parent_header: &BlockHeader,
+    chain_config: &ChainConfig,
+) -> Result<(), InvalidBlockHeaderError> {
+    let expected_excess_blob_gas = chain_config
+        .get_fork_blob_schedule(header.timestamp)
+        .map(|schedule| {
+            calc_excess_blob_gas(
+                parent_header.excess_blob_gas.unwrap_or_default(),
+                parent_header.blob_gas_used.unwrap_or_default(),
+                schedule.target,
+            )
+        })
+        .unwrap_or_default();
+    if header.excess_blob_gas.unwrap() != expected_excess_blob_gas {
+        return Err(InvalidBlockHeaderError::ExcessBlobGasIncorrect);
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
 
-    if parent_blob_gas < 393216_u64 {
-        0u64
+pub fn calc_excess_blob_gas(
+    parent_excess_blob_gas: u64,
+    parent_blob_gas_used: u64,
+    target: u64,
+) -> u64 {
+    let excess_blob_gas = parent_excess_blob_gas + parent_blob_gas_used;
+    let target_blob_gas_per_block = target * GAS_PER_BLOB;
+    if excess_blob_gas < target_blob_gas_per_block {
+        0
     } else {
-        parent_blob_gas - 393216_u64
+        excess_blob_gas - target_blob_gas_per_block
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/networking/rpc/eth/fee_market.rs b/crates/networking/rpc/eth/fee_market.rs
index 3043f4322..3cb58bbc2 100644
--- a/crates/networking/rpc/eth/fee_market.rs
+++ b/crates/networking/rpc/eth/fee_market.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-use ethrex_blockchain::payload::{calc_excess_blob_gas, calc_gas_limit};
+use ethrex_blockchain::payload::calc_gas_limit;
 use ethrex_common::{
     constants::GAS_PER_BLOB,
     types::{
-        calculate_base_fee_per_blob_gas, calculate_base_fee_per_gas, Block, BlockHeader,
-        Transaction,
+        calc_excess_blob_gas, calculate_base_fee_per_blob_gas, calculate_base_fee_per_gas, Block,
+        BlockHeader, Transaction,
     },
 };
 use serde::Serialize;