diff --git a/apps/chat2/chat2.nim b/apps/chat2/chat2.nim
index c25ce86d4..127a761c0 100644
--- a/apps/chat2/chat2.nim
+++ b/apps/chat2/chat2.nim
@@ -560,8 +560,7 @@ proc processInput(rfd: AsyncFD, rng: ref HmacDrbgContext) {.async.} =
         dynamic: conf.rlnRelayDynamic,
         credIndex: conf.rlnRelayCredIndex,
         chainId: conf.rlnRelayChainId,
-        ethContractAddress: conf.rlnRelayEthContractAddress,
-        ethClientAddress: string(conf.rlnRelayethClientAddress),
+        ethClientUrls: conf.ethClientUrls.mapIt(string(it)),
         creds: some(
           RlnRelayCreds(
             path: conf.rlnRelayCredPath, password: conf.rlnRelayCredPassword
diff --git a/apps/chat2/config_chat2.nim b/apps/chat2/config_chat2.nim
index 830222cd9..8cc525208 100644
--- a/apps/chat2/config_chat2.nim
+++ b/apps/chat2/config_chat2.nim
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ type
     prod
     test
 
-  EthRpcUrl = distinct string
+  EthRpcUrl* = distinct string
+
   Chat2Conf* = object ## General node config
     logLevel* {.
       desc: "Sets the log level.", defaultValue: LogLevel.INFO, name: "log-level"
@@ -248,11 +249,12 @@ type
       name: "rln-relay-id-commitment-key"
     .}: string
 
-    rlnRelayEthClientAddress* {.
-      desc: "HTTP address of an Ethereum testnet client e.g., http://localhost:8540/",
-      defaultValue: "http://localhost:8540/",
+    ethClientUrls* {.
+      desc:
+        "HTTP address of an Ethereum testnet client e.g., http://localhost:8540/. Argument may be repeated.",
+      defaultValue: newSeq[EthRpcUrl](0),
       name: "rln-relay-eth-client-address"
-    .}: EthRpcUrl
+    .}: seq[EthRpcUrl]
 
     rlnRelayEthContractAddress* {.
       desc: "Address of membership contract on an Ethereum testnet",
diff --git a/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor.nim b/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor.nim
index c8b8fe092..7b71a630e 100644
--- a/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor.nim
+++ b/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor.nim
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ when isMainModule:
       dynamic: conf.rlnRelayDynamic,
       credIndex: some(uint(0)),
       ethContractAddress: conf.rlnRelayEthContractAddress,
-      ethClientAddress: string(conf.rlnRelayethClientAddress),
+      ethClientUrls: conf.ethClientUrls.mapIt(string(it)),
       treePath: conf.rlnRelayTreePath,
       epochSizeSec: conf.rlnEpochSizeSec,
       creds: none(RlnRelayCreds),
diff --git a/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor_config.nim b/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor_config.nim
index bf1662649..04245f9dd 100644
--- a/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor_config.nim
+++ b/apps/networkmonitor/networkmonitor_config.nim
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import
   stew/shims/net,
   regex
 
-type EthRpcUrl = distinct string
+type EthRpcUrl* = distinct string
 
 type NetworkMonitorConf* = object
   logLevel* {.
@@ -82,11 +82,12 @@ type NetworkMonitorConf* = object
     name: "rln-relay-tree-path"
   .}: string
 
-  rlnRelayEthClientAddress* {.
-    desc: "HTTP address of an Ethereum testnet client e.g., http://localhost:8540/",
-    defaultValue: "http://localhost:8540/",
+  ethClientUrls* {.
+    desc:
+      "HTTP address of an Ethereum testnet client e.g., http://localhost:8540/. Argument may be repeated.",
+    defaultValue: newSeq[EthRpcUrl](0),
     name: "rln-relay-eth-client-address"
-  .}: EthRpcUrl
+  .}: seq[EthRpcUrl]
 
   rlnRelayEthContractAddress* {.
     desc: "Address of membership contract on an Ethereum testnet",
diff --git a/tests/factory/test_external_config.nim b/tests/factory/test_external_config.nim
index 1caeb6e7b..5bd4e2c86 100644
--- a/tests/factory/test_external_config.nim
+++ b/tests/factory/test_external_config.nim
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ suite "Waku config - apply preset":
       cmd: noCommand,
       preset: "twn",
       relay: true,
-      rlnRelayEthClientAddress: "http://someaddress".EthRpcUrl,
+      ethClientUrls: @["http://someaddress".EthRpcUrl],
       rlnRelayTreePath: "/tmp/sometreepath",
     )
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ suite "Waku config - apply preset":
       cmd: noCommand,
       clusterId: 1.uint16,
       relay: true,
-      rlnRelayEthClientAddress: "http://someaddress".EthRpcUrl,
+      ethClientUrls: @["http://someaddress".EthRpcUrl],
       rlnRelayTreePath: "/tmp/sometreepath",
     )
 
diff --git a/tests/waku_rln_relay/test_rln_group_manager_onchain.nim b/tests/waku_rln_relay/test_rln_group_manager_onchain.nim
index 25a3166ce..7ba64e39b 100644
--- a/tests/waku_rln_relay/test_rln_group_manager_onchain.nim
+++ b/tests/waku_rln_relay/test_rln_group_manager_onchain.nim
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ suite "Onchain group manager":
     assert metadata.contractAddress == manager.ethContractAddress,
       "contractAddress is not equal to " & manager.ethContractAddress
 
-    let differentContractAddress = await uploadRLNContract(manager.ethClientUrl)
+    let differentContractAddress = await uploadRLNContract(manager.ethClientUrls[0])
     # simulating a change in the contractAddress
     let manager2 = OnchainGroupManager(
-      ethClientUrl: EthClient,
+      ethClientUrls: @[EthClient],
       ethContractAddress: $differentContractAddress,
       rlnInstance: manager.rlnInstance,
       onFatalErrorAction: proc(errStr: string) =
diff --git a/tests/waku_rln_relay/utils_onchain.nim b/tests/waku_rln_relay/utils_onchain.nim
index 82eaf085e..433f865c4 100644
--- a/tests/waku_rln_relay/utils_onchain.nim
+++ b/tests/waku_rln_relay/utils_onchain.nim
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ proc stopAnvil*(runAnvil: Process) {.used.} =
     error "Anvil daemon termination failed: ", err = getCurrentExceptionMsg()
 
 proc setupOnchainGroupManager*(
-    ethClientAddress: string = EthClient, amountEth: UInt256 = 10.u256
+    ethClientUrl: string = EthClient, amountEth: UInt256 = 10.u256
 ): Future[OnchainGroupManager] {.async.} =
   let rlnInstanceRes =
     createRlnInstance(tree_path = genTempPath("rln_tree", "group_manager_onchain"))
@@ -259,9 +259,9 @@ proc setupOnchainGroupManager*(
 
   let rlnInstance = rlnInstanceRes.get()
 
-  let contractAddress = await uploadRLNContract(ethClientAddress)
+  let contractAddress = await uploadRLNContract(ethClientUrl)
   # connect to the eth client
-  let web3 = await newWeb3(ethClientAddress)
+  let web3 = await newWeb3(ethClientUrl)
 
   let accounts = await web3.provider.eth_accounts()
   web3.defaultAccount = accounts[0]
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ proc setupOnchainGroupManager*(
   )
 
   let manager = OnchainGroupManager(
-    ethClientUrl: ethClientAddress,
+    ethClientUrls: @[ethClientUrl],
     ethContractAddress: $contractAddress,
     chainId: CHAIN_ID,
     ethPrivateKey: some($privateKey),
diff --git a/tools/rln_keystore_generator/rln_keystore_generator.nim b/tools/rln_keystore_generator/rln_keystore_generator.nim
index 0ca1c9968..cd501e52d 100644
--- a/tools/rln_keystore_generator/rln_keystore_generator.nim
+++ b/tools/rln_keystore_generator/rln_keystore_generator.nim
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ when (NimMajor, NimMinor) < (1, 4):
 else:
   {.push raises: [].}
 
-import chronicles, results, std/tempfiles
+import chronicles, results, std/[tempfiles, sequtils]
 
 import
   waku/[
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ logScope:
 type RlnKeystoreGeneratorConf* = object
   execute*: bool
   ethContractAddress*: string
-  ethClientAddress*: string
+  ethClientUrls*: seq[string]
   chainId*: uint
   credPath*: string
   credPassword*: string
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ proc doRlnKeystoreGenerator*(conf: RlnKeystoreGeneratorConf) =
 
   # 4. initialize OnchainGroupManager
   let groupManager = OnchainGroupManager(
-    ethClientUrl: string(conf.ethClientAddress),
+    ethClientUrls: conf.ethClientUrls,
     chainId: conf.chainId,
     ethContractAddress: conf.ethContractAddress,
     rlnInstance: rlnInstance,
diff --git a/waku/factory/conf_builder/rln_relay_conf_builder.nim b/waku/factory/conf_builder/rln_relay_conf_builder.nim
index ff126d058..ea87eb278 100644
--- a/waku/factory/conf_builder/rln_relay_conf_builder.nim
+++ b/waku/factory/conf_builder/rln_relay_conf_builder.nim
@@ -9,9 +9,8 @@ logScope:
 ##############################
 type RlnRelayConfBuilder* = object
   enabled*: Option[bool]
-
   chainId*: Option[uint]
-  ethClientAddress*: Option[string]
+  ethClientUrls*: Option[seq[string]]
   ethContractAddress*: Option[string]
   credIndex*: Option[uint]
   credPassword*: Option[string]
@@ -42,8 +41,8 @@ proc withCredPath*(b: var RlnRelayConfBuilder, credPath: string) =
 proc withDynamic*(b: var RlnRelayConfBuilder, dynamic: bool) =
   b.dynamic = some(dynamic)
 
-proc withEthClientAddress*(b: var RlnRelayConfBuilder, ethClientAddress: string) =
-  b.ethClientAddress = some(ethClientAddress)
+proc withEthClientUrls*(b: var RlnRelayConfBuilder, ethClientUrls: seq[string]) =
+  b.ethClientUrls = some(ethClientUrls)
 
 proc withEthContractAddress*(b: var RlnRelayConfBuilder, ethContractAddress: string) =
   b.ethContractAddress = some(ethContractAddress)
@@ -76,8 +75,8 @@ proc build*(b: RlnRelayConfBuilder): Result[Option[RlnRelayConf], string] =
 
   if b.dynamic.isNone():
     return err("rlnRelay.dynamic is not specified")
-  if b.ethClientAddress.get("") == "":
-    return err("rlnRelay.ethClientAddress is not specified")
+  if b.ethClientUrls.get(newSeq[string](0)).len == 0:
+    return err("rlnRelay.ethClientUrls is not specified")
   if b.ethContractAddress.get("") == "":
     return err("rlnRelay.ethContractAddress is not specified")
   if b.epochSizeSec.isNone():
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ proc build*(b: RlnRelayConfBuilder): Result[Option[RlnRelayConf], string] =
         credIndex: b.credIndex,
         creds: creds,
         dynamic: b.dynamic.get(),
-        ethClientAddress: b.ethClientAddress.get(),
+        ethClientUrls: b.ethClientUrls.get(),
         ethContractAddress: b.ethContractAddress.get(),
         epochSizeSec: b.epochSizeSec.get(),
         userMessageLimit: b.userMessageLimit.get(),
diff --git a/waku/factory/external_config.nim b/waku/factory/external_config.nim
index 76b52b20b..ba0785f01 100644
--- a/waku/factory/external_config.nim
+++ b/waku/factory/external_config.nim
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import
-  std/[strutils, strformat],
+  std/[strutils, strformat, sequtils],
   results,
   chronicles,
   chronos,
@@ -75,11 +75,12 @@ type WakuNodeConf* = object
     name: "rln-relay-cred-path"
   .}: string
 
-  rlnRelayEthClientAddress* {.
-    desc: "HTTP address of an Ethereum testnet client e.g., http://localhost:8540/",
-    defaultValue: "http://localhost:8540/",
+  ethClientUrls* {.
+    desc:
+      "HTTP address of an Ethereum testnet client e.g., http://localhost:8540/. Argument may be repeated.",
+    defaultValue: @[EthRpcUrl("http://localhost:8540/")],
     name: "rln-relay-eth-client-address"
-  .}: EthRpcUrl
+  .}: seq[EthRpcUrl]
 
   rlnRelayEthContractAddress* {.
     desc: "Address of membership contract on an Ethereum testnet.",
@@ -867,7 +868,7 @@ proc toKeystoreGeneratorConf*(n: WakuNodeConf): RlnKeystoreGeneratorConf =
   RlnKeystoreGeneratorConf(
     execute: n.execute,
     chainId: n.rlnRelayChainId,
-    ethClientAddress: n.rlnRelayEthClientAddress.string,
+    ethClientUrls: n.ethClientUrls.mapIt(string(it)),
     ethContractAddress: n.rlnRelayEthContractAddress,
     userMessageLimit: n.rlnRelayUserMessageLimit,
     ethPrivateKey: n.rlnRelayEthPrivateKey,
@@ -907,8 +908,8 @@ proc toWakuConf*(n: WakuNodeConf): ConfResult[WakuConf] =
     b.rlnRelayConf.withCredPath(n.rlnRelayCredPath)
   if n.rlnRelayCredPassword != "":
     b.rlnRelayConf.withCredPassword(n.rlnRelayCredPassword)
-  if n.rlnRelayEthClientAddress.string != "":
-    b.rlnRelayConf.withEthClientAddress(n.rlnRelayEthClientAddress.string)
+  if n.ethClientUrls.len > 0:
+    b.rlnRelayConf.withEthClientUrls(n.ethClientUrls.mapIt(string(it)))
   if n.rlnRelayEthContractAddress != "":
     b.rlnRelayConf.withEthContractAddress(n.rlnRelayEthContractAddress)
 
diff --git a/waku/factory/node_factory.nim b/waku/factory/node_factory.nim
index 1b8f8e59b..7df5c2567 100644
--- a/waku/factory/node_factory.nim
+++ b/waku/factory/node_factory.nim
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ proc setupProtocols(
       credIndex: rlnRelayConf.credIndex,
       ethContractAddress: rlnRelayConf.ethContractAddress,
       chainId: rlnRelayConf.chainId,
-      ethClientAddress: rlnRelayConf.ethClientAddress,
+      ethClientUrls: rlnRelayConf.ethClientUrls,
       creds: rlnRelayConf.creds,
       treePath: rlnRelayConf.treePath,
       userMessageLimit: rlnRelayConf.userMessageLimit,
diff --git a/waku/factory/waku_conf.nim b/waku/factory/waku_conf.nim
index 766a17aa8..9f5160135 100644
--- a/waku/factory/waku_conf.nim
+++ b/waku/factory/waku_conf.nim
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ proc logConf*(conf: WakuConf) =
         maxMessageSize = conf.maxMessageSizeBytes,
         rlnEpochSizeSec = rlnRelayConf.epochSizeSec,
         rlnRelayUserMessageLimit = rlnRelayConf.userMessageLimit,
-        rlnRelayEthClientAddress = string(rlnRelayConf.ethClientAddress)
+        ethClientUrls = rlnRelayConf.ethClientUrls
 
 proc validateNodeKey(wakuConf: WakuConf): Result[void, string] =
   wakuConf.nodeKey.getPublicKey().isOkOr:
@@ -224,8 +224,8 @@ proc validateNoEmptyStrings(wakuConf: WakuConf): Result[void, string] =
 
     if isEmptyOrWhiteSpace(rlnRelayConf.treePath):
       return err("rlnRelayConf.treepath is an empty string")
-    if isEmptyOrWhiteSpace(rlnRelayConf.ethClientAddress):
-      return err("rlnRelayConf.ethClientAddress is an empty string")
+    if rlnRelayConf.ethClientUrls.len == 0:
+      return err("rlnRelayConf.ethClientUrls is empty")
     if isEmptyOrWhiteSpace(rlnRelayConf.ethContractAddress):
       return err("rlnRelayConf.ethContractAddress is an empty string")
 
diff --git a/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim b/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim
index fe3db9102..61c9948ee 100644
--- a/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim
+++ b/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ contract(WakuRlnContract):
 type
   WakuRlnContractWithSender = Sender[WakuRlnContract]
   OnchainGroupManager* = ref object of GroupManager
-    ethClientUrl*: string
+    ethClientUrls*: seq[string]
     ethPrivateKey*: Option[string]
     ethContractAddress*: string
     ethRpc*: Option[Web3]
@@ -458,11 +458,35 @@ method onRegister*(g: OnchainGroupManager, cb: OnRegisterCallback) {.gcsafe.} =
 method onWithdraw*(g: OnchainGroupManager, cb: OnWithdrawCallback) {.gcsafe.} =
   g.withdrawCb = some(cb)
 
+proc establishConnection(
+    g: OnchainGroupManager
+): Future[GroupManagerResult[Web3]] {.async.} =
+  var ethRpc: Web3
+
+  g.retryWrapper(ethRpc, "Failed to connect to the Ethereum client"):
+    var innerEthRpc: Web3
+    var connected = false
+    for clientUrl in g.ethClientUrls:
+      ## We give a chance to the user to provide multiple clients
+      ## and we try to connect to each of them
+      try:
+        innerEthRpc = await newWeb3(clientUrl)
+        connected = true
+        break
+      except CatchableError:
+        error "failed connect Eth client", error = getCurrentExceptionMsg()
+
+    if not connected:
+      raise newException(CatchableError, "all failed")
+
+    innerEthRpc
+
+  return ok(ethRpc)
+
 method init*(g: OnchainGroupManager): Future[GroupManagerResult[void]] {.async.} =
   # check if the Ethereum client is reachable
-  var ethRpc: Web3
-  g.retryWrapper(ethRpc, "Failed to connect to the Ethereum client"):
-    await newWeb3(g.ethClientUrl)
+  let ethRpc: Web3 = (await establishConnection(g)).valueOr:
+    return err("failed to connect to Ethereum clients: " & $error)
 
   var fetchedChainId: uint
   g.retryWrapper(fetchedChainId, "Failed to get the chain id"):
@@ -544,9 +568,11 @@ method init*(g: OnchainGroupManager): Future[GroupManagerResult[void]] {.async.}
 
   proc onDisconnect() {.async.} =
     error "Ethereum client disconnected"
-    var newEthRpc: Web3
-    g.retryWrapper(newEthRpc, "Failed to reconnect with the Ethereum client"):
-      await newWeb3(g.ethClientUrl)
+
+    var newEthRpc: Web3 = (await g.establishConnection()).valueOr:
+      g.onFatalErrorAction("failed to connect to Ethereum clients onDisconnect")
+      return
+
     newEthRpc.ondisconnect = ethRpc.ondisconnect
     g.ethRpc = some(newEthRpc)
 
diff --git a/waku/waku_rln_relay/rln_relay.nim b/waku/waku_rln_relay/rln_relay.nim
index a42b04f8b..20f5b7b24 100644
--- a/waku/waku_rln_relay/rln_relay.nim
+++ b/waku/waku_rln_relay/rln_relay.nim
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ type RlnRelayConf* = object of RootObj
   dynamic*: bool
   credIndex*: Option[uint]
   ethContractAddress*: string
-  ethClientAddress*: string
+  ethClientUrls*: seq[string]
   chainId*: uint
   creds*: Option[RlnRelayCreds]
   treePath*: string
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ proc mount(
         (none(string), none(string))
 
     groupManager = OnchainGroupManager(
-      ethClientUrl: string(conf.ethClientAddress),
+      ethClientUrls: conf.ethClientUrls,
       ethContractAddress: $conf.ethContractAddress,
       chainId: conf.chainId,
       rlnInstance: rlnInstance,