diff --git a/examples/tests/node_config_override.rs b/examples/tests/node_config_override.rs
index 805e65a..85f9db2 100644
--- a/examples/tests/node_config_override.rs
+++ b/examples/tests/node_config_override.rs
@@ -37,9 +37,10 @@ async fn manual_cluster_api_port_override() -> Result<()> {
             .create_patch(move |mut config| {
                 println!("overriding API port to {api_port}");
 
-                let current_addr = config.http.backend_settings.address;
+                let current_addr = config.user.http.backend_settings.address;
 
-                config.http.backend_settings.address = SocketAddr::new(current_addr.ip(), api_port);
+                config.user.http.backend_settings.address =
+                    SocketAddr::new(current_addr.ip(), api_port);
 
                 Ok(config)
             }),
@@ -73,9 +74,10 @@ async fn scenario_builder_api_port_override() -> Result<()> {
             .node_config_patch_with(0, move |mut config| {
                 println!("overriding API port to {api_port}");
 
-                let current_addr = config.http.backend_settings.address;
+                let current_addr = config.user.http.backend_settings.address;
 
-                config.http.backend_settings.address = SocketAddr::new(current_addr.ip(), api_port);
+                config.user.http.backend_settings.address =
+                    SocketAddr::new(current_addr.ip(), api_port);
 
                 Ok(config)
             })
diff --git a/testing-framework/core/src/nodes/node.rs b/testing-framework/core/src/nodes/node.rs
index 4e1c4d1..837e4ea 100644
--- a/testing-framework/core/src/nodes/node.rs
+++ b/testing-framework/core/src/nodes/node.rs
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ pub struct Node {
 }
 
 pub fn apply_node_config_patches<'a>(
-    mut config: Config,
+    mut config: RunConfig,
     patches: impl IntoIterator<Item = &'a NodeConfigPatch>,
-) -> Result<Config, DynError> {
+) -> Result<RunConfig, DynError> {
     for patch in patches {
         config = patch(config)?;
     }
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ pub fn apply_node_config_patches<'a>(
 }
 
 pub fn apply_node_config_patch(
-    config: Config,
+    config: RunConfig,
     patch: &NodeConfigPatch,
-) -> Result<Config, DynError> {
+) -> Result<RunConfig, DynError> {
     apply_node_config_patches(config, [patch])
 }
 
diff --git a/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/capabilities.rs b/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/capabilities.rs
index 1c05590..1dda452 100644
--- a/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/capabilities.rs
+++ b/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/capabilities.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ impl Default for StartNodeOptions {
 impl StartNodeOptions {
     pub fn create_patch<F>(mut self, f: F) -> Self
     where
-        F: Fn(nomos_node::Config) -> Result<nomos_node::Config, DynError> + Send + Sync + 'static,
+        F: Fn(nomos_node::config::RunConfig) -> Result<nomos_node::config::RunConfig, DynError>
+            + Send
+            + Sync
+            + 'static,
     {
         self.config_patch = Some(Arc::new(f));
         self
diff --git a/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/definition.rs b/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/definition.rs
index dceb3c9..ded9307 100644
--- a/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/definition.rs
+++ b/testing-framework/core/src/scenario/definition.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use std::{num::NonZeroUsize, sync::Arc, time::Duration};
 
-use nomos_node::Config as NodeConfig;
+use nomos_node::config::RunConfig;
 use thiserror::Error;
 use tracing::{debug, info};
 
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ impl<Caps> TopologyConfigurator<Caps> {
     #[must_use]
     pub fn node_config_patch_with<F>(mut self, index: usize, f: F) -> Self
     where
-        F: Fn(NodeConfig) -> Result<NodeConfig, DynError> + Send + Sync + 'static,
+        F: Fn(RunConfig) -> Result<RunConfig, DynError> + Send + Sync + 'static,
     {
         self.builder.topology = self
             .builder
diff --git a/testing-framework/core/src/topology/config.rs b/testing-framework/core/src/topology/config.rs
index 69e9bc3..9a57720 100644
--- a/testing-framework/core/src/topology/config.rs
+++ b/testing-framework/core/src/topology/config.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use nomos_core::{
     mantle::GenesisTx as _,
     sdp::{Locator, ServiceType},
 };
-use nomos_node::Config as NodeConfig;
+use nomos_node::config::RunConfig;
 use testing_framework_config::topology::{
     configs::{
         api::{ApiConfigError, create_api_configs},
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 /// Per-node config patch applied after the default node config is generated.
-pub type NodeConfigPatch = Arc<dyn Fn(NodeConfig) -> Result<NodeConfig, DynError> + Send + Sync>;
+pub type NodeConfigPatch = Arc<dyn Fn(RunConfig) -> Result<RunConfig, DynError> + Send + Sync>;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Error)]
 pub enum TopologyBuildError {
diff --git a/testing-framework/deployers/local/src/node_control/mod.rs b/testing-framework/deployers/local/src/node_control/mod.rs
index 5cd4bcc..b3978a4 100644
--- a/testing-framework/deployers/local/src/node_control/mod.rs
+++ b/testing-framework/deployers/local/src/node_control/mod.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::{
     sync::Mutex,
 };
 
-use nomos_node::config::RunConfig as NodeConfig;
+use nomos_node::config::RunConfig;
 use testing_framework_config::topology::configs::{consensus, time};
 use testing_framework_core::{
     nodes::{
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ impl LocalDynamicNodes {
         &self,
         node_name: &str,
         network_port: u16,
-        config: NodeConfig,
+        config: RunConfig,
     ) -> Result<ApiClient, LocalDynamicError> {
         let node = Node::spawn(config, node_name)
             .await
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ fn build_node_config(
     general_config: testing_framework_config::topology::configs::GeneralConfig,
     descriptor_patch: Option<&testing_framework_core::topology::config::NodeConfigPatch>,
     options_patch: Option<&testing_framework_core::topology::config::NodeConfigPatch>,
-) -> Result<NodeConfig, LocalDynamicError> {
+) -> Result<RunConfig, LocalDynamicError> {
     let mut config = create_node_config(general_config);
     config = apply_patch_if_needed(config, descriptor_patch)?;
     config = apply_patch_if_needed(config, options_patch)?;
@@ -299,9 +299,9 @@ fn build_node_config(
 }
 
 fn apply_patch_if_needed(
-    config: NodeConfig,
+    config: RunConfig,
     patch: Option<&testing_framework_core::topology::config::NodeConfigPatch>,
-) -> Result<NodeConfig, LocalDynamicError> {
+) -> Result<RunConfig, LocalDynamicError> {
     let Some(patch) = patch else {
         return Ok(config);
     };