diff --git a/beacon_node/network/src/beacon_processor/worker/rpc_methods.rs b/beacon_node/network/src/beacon_processor/worker/rpc_methods.rs
index 8a3ce9b8bc..b697c0e7bf 100644
--- a/beacon_node/network/src/beacon_processor/worker/rpc_methods.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/network/src/beacon_processor/worker/rpc_methods.rs
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> Worker<T> {
                 self.send_error_response(
                     peer_id,
                     RPCResponseErrorCode::ResourceUnavailable,
-                    "Backfilling".into(),
+                    "Eip4844 fork is disabled".into(),
                     request_id,
                 );
                 return;