diff --git a/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/import.rs b/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/import.rs
index bb1f1b53c7..1845866e4a 100644
--- a/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/import.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/import.rs
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ impl<T: BeaconChainTypes> BeaconChain<T> {
             signed_envelope,
             import_data,
             payload_verification_outcome,
-            self.spec.clone(),
         ))
     }
 
diff --git a/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/mod.rs b/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/mod.rs
index 5558cbc50c..9d61025e96 100644
--- a/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/mod.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/payload_envelope_verification/mod.rs
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ impl<E: EthSpec> ExecutedEnvelope<E> {
         envelope: MaybeAvailableEnvelope<E>,
         import_data: EnvelopeImportData<E>,
         payload_verification_outcome: PayloadVerificationOutcome,
-        spec: Arc<ChainSpec>,
     ) -> Self {
         match envelope {
             MaybeAvailableEnvelope::Available(available_envelope) => {