diff --git a/AllTests-mainnet.md b/AllTests-mainnet.md
index 28b88e128..6d5f4ca96 100644
--- a/AllTests-mainnet.md
+++ b/AllTests-mainnet.md
@@ -219,6 +219,17 @@ OK: 3/3 Fail: 0/3 Skip: 0/3
 + should raise on unknown data                                                               OK
 ```
 OK: 7/7 Fail: 0/7 Skip: 0/7
+## Gas limit management [Beacon Node] [Preset: mainnet]
+```diff
++ Configuring the gas limit [Beacon Node] [Preset: mainnet]                                  OK
++ Invalid Authorization Header [Beacon Node] [Preset: mainnet]                               OK
++ Invalid Authorization Token [Beacon Node] [Preset: mainnet]                                OK
++ Missing Authorization header [Beacon Node] [Preset: mainnet]                               OK
++ Obtaining the gas limit of a missing validator returns 404 [Beacon Node] [Preset: mainnet] OK
++ Obtaining the gas limit of an unconfigured validator returns the suggested default [Beacon OK
++ Setting the gas limit on a missing validator creates a record for it [Beacon Node] [Preset OK
+```
+OK: 7/7 Fail: 0/7 Skip: 0/7
 ## Gossip fork transition
 ```diff
 + Gossip fork transition                                                                     OK
@@ -619,4 +630,4 @@ OK: 2/2 Fail: 0/2 Skip: 0/2
 OK: 9/9 Fail: 0/9 Skip: 0/9
 
 ---TOTAL---
-OK: 344/349 Fail: 0/349 Skip: 5/349
+OK: 351/356 Fail: 0/356 Skip: 5/356
diff --git a/beacon_chain/conf.nim b/beacon_chain/conf.nim
index d1d73b65f..b23ef2562 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/conf.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/conf.nim
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ const
   defaultSigningNodeRequestTimeout* = 60
   defaultBeaconNode* = "http://127.0.0.1:" & $defaultEth2RestPort
   defaultBeaconNodeUri* = parseUri(defaultBeaconNode)
+  defaultGasLimit* = 30_000_000
 
   defaultListenAddressDesc* = $defaultListenAddress
   defaultAdminListenAddressDesc* = $defaultAdminListenAddress
@@ -582,6 +583,11 @@ type
         desc: "Suggested fee recipient"
         name: "suggested-fee-recipient" .}: Option[Address]
 
+      suggestedGasLimit* {.
+        desc: "Suggested gas limit"
+        defaultValue: defaultGasLimit
+        name: "suggested-gas-limit" .}: uint64
+
       payloadBuilderEnable* {.
         desc: "Enable external payload builder"
         defaultValue: false
@@ -885,6 +891,11 @@ type
       desc: "Suggested fee recipient"
       name: "suggested-fee-recipient" .}: Option[Address]
 
+    suggestedGasLimit* {.
+      desc: "Suggested gas limit"
+      defaultValue: 30_000_000
+      name: "suggested-gas-limit" .}: uint64
+
     keymanagerEnabled* {.
       desc: "Enable the REST keymanager API"
       defaultValue: false
diff --git a/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/consensus_manager.nim b/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/consensus_manager.nim
index b82e33825..0798f5574 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/consensus_manager.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/consensus_manager.nim
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from ../spec/datatypes/capella import Withdrawal
 from ../spec/eth2_apis/dynamic_fee_recipients import
   DynamicFeeRecipientsStore, getDynamicFeeRecipient
 from ../validators/keystore_management import
-  KeymanagerHost, getSuggestedFeeRecipient
+  KeymanagerHost, getSuggestedFeeRecipient, getSuggestedGasLimit
 from ../validators/action_tracker import ActionTracker, getNextProposalSlot
 
 type
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ type
     dynamicFeeRecipientsStore: ref DynamicFeeRecipientsStore
     validatorsDir: string
     defaultFeeRecipient: Eth1Address
+    defaultGasLimit: uint64
 
     # Tracking last proposal forkchoiceUpdated payload information
     # ----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@ func new*(T: type ConsensusManager,
           actionTracker: ActionTracker,
           dynamicFeeRecipientsStore: ref DynamicFeeRecipientsStore,
           validatorsDir: string,
-          defaultFeeRecipient: Eth1Address
+          defaultFeeRecipient: Eth1Address,
+          defaultGasLimit: uint64
          ): ref ConsensusManager =
   (ref ConsensusManager)(
     dag: dag,
@@ -85,7 +87,8 @@ func new*(T: type ConsensusManager,
     dynamicFeeRecipientsStore: dynamicFeeRecipientsStore,
     validatorsDir: validatorsDir,
     forkchoiceUpdatedInfo: Opt.none ForkchoiceUpdatedInformation,
-    defaultFeeRecipient: defaultFeeRecipient
+    defaultFeeRecipient: defaultFeeRecipient,
+    defaultGasLimit: defaultGasLimit
   )
 
 # Consensus Management
@@ -333,6 +336,12 @@ proc getFeeRecipient*(
       # Ignore errors and use default - errors are logged in gsfr
       self.defaultFeeRecipient
 
+proc getGasLimit*(
+    self: ConsensusManager, pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): uint64 =
+  self.validatorsDir.getSuggestedGasLimit(
+      pubkey, self.defaultGasLimit).valueOr:
+    self.defaultGasLimit
+
 from ../spec/datatypes/bellatrix import PayloadID
 
 proc runProposalForkchoiceUpdated*(
diff --git a/beacon_chain/nimbus_beacon_node.nim b/beacon_chain/nimbus_beacon_node.nim
index 1686c7391..45a20c5d1 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/nimbus_beacon_node.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/nimbus_beacon_node.nim
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ proc initFullNode(
       dag, attestationPool, quarantine, node.eth1Monitor,
       ActionTracker.init(rng, config.subscribeAllSubnets),
       node.dynamicFeeRecipientsStore, config.validatorsDir,
-      config.defaultFeeRecipient)
+      config.defaultFeeRecipient, config.suggestedGasLimit)
     blockProcessor = BlockProcessor.new(
       config.dumpEnabled, config.dumpDirInvalid, config.dumpDirIncoming,
       rng, taskpool, consensusManager, node.validatorMonitor, getBeaconTime)
@@ -639,6 +639,7 @@ proc init*(T: type BeaconNode,
         config.validatorsDir,
         config.secretsDir,
         config.defaultFeeRecipient,
+        config.suggestedGasLimit,
         getValidatorAndIdx,
         getBeaconTime)
     else: nil
diff --git a/beacon_chain/nimbus_signing_node.nim b/beacon_chain/nimbus_signing_node.nim
index b5bd1f0e6..e76cdd518 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/nimbus_signing_node.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/nimbus_signing_node.nim
@@ -103,7 +103,9 @@ proc initValidators(sn: var SigningNode): bool =
     let feeRecipient = default(Eth1Address)
     case keystore.kind
     of KeystoreKind.Local:
-      discard sn.attachedValidators.addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient)
+      discard sn.attachedValidators.addValidator(keystore,
+                                                 feeRecipient,
+                                                 defaultGasLimit)
       publicKeyIdents.add("\"0x" & keystore.pubkey.toHex() & "\"")
     of KeystoreKind.Remote:
       error "Signing node do not support remote validators",
diff --git a/beacon_chain/nimbus_validator_client.nim b/beacon_chain/nimbus_validator_client.nim
index 7607c48b7..7b0fc9dbd 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/nimbus_validator_client.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/nimbus_validator_client.nim
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ proc asyncInit(vc: ValidatorClientRef): Future[ValidatorClientRef] {.async.} =
         vc.config.validatorsDir,
         vc.config.secretsDir,
         vc.config.defaultFeeRecipient,
+        vc.config.suggestedGasLimit,
         nil,
         vc.beaconClock.getBeaconTimeFn)
 
diff --git a/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_constants.nim b/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_constants.nim
index cb13428b6..1f18641f1 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_constants.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_constants.nim
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ const
     "Unable to decode voluntary exit object(s)"
   InvalidFeeRecipientRequestError* =
     "Bad request. Request was malformed and could not be processed"
+  InvalidGasLimitRequestError* =
+    "Bad request. Request was malformed and could not be processed"
   VoluntaryExitValidationError* =
     "Invalid voluntary exit, it will never pass validation so it's rejected"
   VoluntaryExitValidationSuccess* =
diff --git a/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_key_management_api.nim b/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_key_management_api.nim
index 84c4efbb7..4fd649bbe 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_key_management_api.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_key_management_api.nim
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ proc installKeymanagerHandlers*(router: var RestRouter, host: KeymanagerHost) =
       case ethaddress.error
       of noSuchValidator:
         keymanagerApiError(Http404, "No matching validator found")
-      of invalidFeeRecipientFile:
+      of malformedConfigFile:
         keymanagerApiError(Http500, "Error reading fee recipient file")
 
   # https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Fee%20Recipient/SetFeeRecipient
@@ -390,6 +390,73 @@ proc installKeymanagerHandlers*(router: var RestRouter, host: KeymanagerHost) =
       keymanagerApiError(
         Http500, "Failed to remove fee recipient file: " & res.error)
 
+  # https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Gas%20Limit/getGasLimit
+  router.api(MethodGet, "/eth/v1/validator/{pubkey}/gas_limit") do (
+             pubkey: ValidatorPubKey)  -> RestApiResponse:
+    let authStatus = checkAuthorization(request, host)
+    if authStatus.isErr():
+      return authErrorResponse authStatus.error
+
+    let
+      pubkey = pubkey.valueOr:
+        return keymanagerApiError(Http400, InvalidValidatorPublicKey)
+      gasLimit = host.getSuggestedGasLimit(pubkey)
+
+    return if gasLimit.isOk:
+      RestApiResponse.jsonResponse(GetValidatorGasLimitResponse(
+        pubkey: pubkey,
+        gas_limit: gasLimit.get))
+    else:
+      case gasLimit.error
+      of noSuchValidator:
+        keymanagerApiError(Http404, "No matching validator found")
+      of malformedConfigFile:
+        keymanagerApiError(Http500, "Error reading gas limit file")
+
+  # https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Gas%20Limit/setGasLimit
+  router.api(MethodPost, "/eth/v1/validator/{pubkey}/gas_limit") do (
+             pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+             contentBody: Option[ContentBody]) -> RestApiResponse:
+    let authStatus = checkAuthorization(request, host)
+    if authStatus.isErr():
+      return authErrorResponse authStatus.error
+    let
+      pubkey = pubkey.valueOr:
+        return keymanagerApiError(Http400, InvalidValidatorPublicKey)
+      gasLimitReq =
+        block:
+          if contentBody.isNone():
+            return keymanagerApiError(Http400, InvalidGasLimitRequestError)
+          let dres = decodeBody(SetGasLimitRequest, contentBody.get())
+          if dres.isErr():
+            return keymanagerApiError(Http400, InvalidGasLimitRequestError)
+          dres.get()
+
+      status = host.setGasLimit(pubkey, gasLimitReq.gas_limit)
+
+    return if status.isOk:
+      RestApiResponse.response("", Http202, "text/plain")
+    else:
+      keymanagerApiError(
+        Http500, "Failed to set gas limit: " & status.error)
+
+  # https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Gas%20Limit/deleteGasLimit
+  router.api(MethodDelete, "/eth/v1/validator/{pubkey}/gas_limit") do (
+             pubkey: ValidatorPubKey) -> RestApiResponse:
+    let authStatus = checkAuthorization(request, host)
+    if authStatus.isErr():
+      return authErrorResponse authStatus.error
+    let
+      pubkey = pubkey.valueOr:
+        return keymanagerApiError(Http400, InvalidValidatorPublicKey)
+      res = host.removeGasLimitFile(pubkey)
+
+    return if res.isOk:
+      RestApiResponse.response("", Http204, "text/plain")
+    else:
+      keymanagerApiError(
+        Http500, "Failed to remove gas limit file: " & res.error)
+
   # TODO: These URLs will be changed once we submit a proposal for
   #       /eth/v2/remotekeys that supports distributed keys.
   router.api(MethodGet, "/eth/v1/remotekeys/distributed") do () -> RestApiResponse:
diff --git a/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/eth2_rest_serialization.nim b/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/eth2_rest_serialization.nim
index c90111dee..6b8b7ac2d 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/eth2_rest_serialization.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/eth2_rest_serialization.nim
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ type
     PrepareBeaconProposer |
     ProposerSlashing |
     SetFeeRecipientRequest |
+    SetGasLimitRequest |
     bellatrix_mev.SignedBlindedBeaconBlock |
     capella_mev.SignedBlindedBeaconBlock |
     SignedValidatorRegistrationV1 |
diff --git a/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_calls.nim b/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_calls.nim
index e57802d45..af0c27a95 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_calls.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_calls.nim
@@ -99,6 +99,23 @@ proc deleteFeeRecipientPlain*(pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
      meth: MethodDelete.}
   ## https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Fee%20Recipient/DeleteFeeRecipient
 
+proc listGasLimitPlain*(pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): RestPlainResponse {.
+     rest, endpoint: "/eth/v1/validator/{pubkey}/gas_limit",
+     meth: MethodGet.}
+  ## https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Gas%20Limit
+
+proc setGasLimitPlain*(pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+                       body: SetGasLimitRequest): RestPlainResponse {.
+     rest, endpoint: "/eth/v1/validator/{pubkey}/gas_limit",
+     meth: MethodPost.}
+  ## https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Gas%20Limit/setGasLimit
+
+proc deleteGasLimitPlain *(pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+                           body: EmptyBody): RestPlainResponse {.
+     rest, endpoint: "/eth/v1/validator/{pubkey}/gas_limit",
+     meth: MethodDelete.}
+  ## https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/#/Gas%20Limit/deleteGasLimit
+
 proc listRemoteDistributedKeysPlain*(): RestPlainResponse {.
      rest, endpoint: "/eth/v1/remotekeys/distributed",
      meth: MethodGet.}
@@ -183,3 +200,56 @@ proc deleteFeeRecipient*(client: RestClientRef,
     raiseKeymanagerGenericError(resp)
   else:
     raiseUnknownStatusError(resp)
+
+proc listGasLimit*(client: RestClientRef,
+                  pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+                  token: string): Future[uint64] {.async.} =
+  let resp = await client.listGasLimitPlain(
+    pubkey,
+    extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer " & token)])
+
+  case resp.status:
+  of 200:
+    let res = decodeBytes(DataEnclosedObject[ListGasLimitResponse],
+                          resp.data,
+                          resp.contentType)
+    if res.isErr:
+      raise newException(RestError, $res.error)
+    return res.get.data.gas_limit
+  of 400, 401, 403, 404, 500:
+    raiseKeymanagerGenericError(resp)
+  else:
+    raiseUnknownStatusError(resp)
+
+proc setGasLimit*(client: RestClientRef,
+                  pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+                  gasLimit: uint64,
+                  token: string) {.async.} =
+  let resp = await client.setGasLimitPlain(
+    pubkey,
+    SetGasLimitRequest(gasLimit: gasLimit),
+    extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer " & token)])
+
+  case resp.status:
+  of 202:
+    discard
+  of 400, 401, 403, 404, 500:
+    raiseKeymanagerGenericError(resp)
+  else:
+    raiseUnknownStatusError(resp)
+
+proc deleteGasLimit*(client: RestClientRef,
+                     pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+                     token: string) {.async.} =
+  let resp = await client.deleteGasLimitPlain(
+    pubkey,
+    EmptyBody(),
+    extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer " & token)])
+
+  case resp.status:
+  of 204:
+    discard
+  of 400, 401, 403, 404, 500:
+    raiseKeymanagerGenericError(resp)
+  else:
+    raiseUnknownStatusError(resp)
diff --git a/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_types.nim b/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_types.nim
index b356e661b..ee61912a6 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_types.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/spec/eth2_apis/rest_keymanager_types.nim
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ type
   GetDistributedKeystoresResponse* = object
     data*: seq[DistributedKeystoreInfo]
 
+  GetValidatorGasLimitResponse* = object
+    pubkey*: ValidatorPubKey
+    gas_limit*: uint64
+
   ImportRemoteKeystoresBody* = object
     remote_keys*: seq[RemoteKeystoreInfo]
 
@@ -72,6 +76,13 @@ type
     pubkey*: ValidatorPubKey
     ethaddress*: Eth1Address
 
+  ListGasLimitResponse* = object
+    pubkey*: ValidatorPubKey
+    gas_limit*: uint64
+
+  SetGasLimitRequest* = object
+    gas_limit*: uint64
+
   KeystoreStatus* = enum
     error =  "error"
     notActive = "not_active"
diff --git a/beacon_chain/validator_client/common.nim b/beacon_chain/validator_client/common.nim
index 74a973a37..a7b492426 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/validator_client/common.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/validator_client/common.nim
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ const
   HISTORICAL_DUTIES_EPOCHS* = 2'u64
   TIME_DELAY_FROM_SLOT* = 79.milliseconds
   SUBSCRIPTION_BUFFER_SLOTS* = 2'u64
-  VALIDATOR_DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT* = 30_000_000'u64 # Stand-in, reasonable default
   EPOCHS_BETWEEN_VALIDATOR_REGISTRATION* = 1
 
   DelayBuckets* = [-Inf, -4.0, -2.0, -1.0, -0.5, -0.1, -0.05,
@@ -49,7 +48,8 @@ type
     proposers*: seq[ValidatorPubKey]
 
   RegistrationKind* {.pure.} = enum
-    Cached, IncorrectTime, MissingIndex, MissingFee, ErrorSignature, NoSignature
+    Cached, IncorrectTime, MissingIndex, MissingFee, MissingGasLimit
+      ErrorSignature, NoSignature
 
   PendingValidatorRegistration* = object
     registration*: SignedValidatorRegistrationV1
@@ -508,8 +508,11 @@ proc addValidator*(vc: ValidatorClientRef, keystore: KeystoreData) =
     feeRecipient = vc.config.validatorsDir.getSuggestedFeeRecipient(
       keystore.pubkey, vc.config.defaultFeeRecipient).valueOr(
         vc.config.defaultFeeRecipient)
+    gasLimit = vc.config.validatorsDir.getSuggestedGasLimit(
+      keystore.pubkey, vc.config.suggestedGasLimit).valueOr(
+        vc.config.suggestedGasLimit)
 
-  discard vc.attachedValidators[].addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient)
+  discard vc.attachedValidators[].addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient, gasLimit)
 
 proc removeValidator*(vc: ValidatorClientRef,
                       pubkey: ValidatorPubKey) {.async.} =
@@ -545,6 +548,12 @@ proc getFeeRecipient*(vc: ValidatorClientRef, pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
     else:
       Opt.none(Eth1Address)
 
+proc getGasLimit*(vc: ValidatorClientRef,
+                  pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): uint64 =
+  getSuggestedGasLimit(
+    vc.config.validatorsDir, pubkey, vc.config.suggestedGasLimit).valueOr:
+      vc.config.suggestedGasLimit
+
 proc prepareProposersList*(vc: ValidatorClientRef,
                            epoch: Epoch): seq[PrepareBeaconProposer] =
   var res: seq[PrepareBeaconProposer]
@@ -585,7 +594,7 @@ proc isExpired*(vc: ValidatorClientRef,
     else:
       true
 
-proc getValidatorRegistraion(
+proc getValidatorRegistration(
        vc: ValidatorClientRef,
        validator: AttachedValidator,
        timestamp: Time,
@@ -613,13 +622,13 @@ proc getValidatorRegistraion(
       debug "Could not get fee recipient for registration data",
             validator = shortLog(validator)
       return err(RegistrationKind.MissingFee)
-
+    let gasLimit = vc.getGasLimit(validator.pubkey)
     var registration =
       SignedValidatorRegistrationV1(
         message: ValidatorRegistrationV1(
           fee_recipient:
             ExecutionAddress(data: distinctBase(feeRecipient.get())),
-          gas_limit: VALIDATOR_DEFAULT_GAS_LIMIT,
+          gas_limit: gasLimit,
           timestamp: uint64(timestamp.toUnix()),
           pubkey: validator.pubkey
         )
@@ -667,11 +676,12 @@ proc prepareRegistrationList*(
     errors = 0
     indexMissing = 0
     feeMissing = 0
+    gasLimit = 0
     cached = 0
     timed = 0
 
   for validator in vc.attachedValidators[].items():
-    let res = vc.getValidatorRegistraion(validator, timestamp, fork)
+    let res = vc.getValidatorRegistration(validator, timestamp, fork)
     if res.isOk():
       let preg = res.get()
       if preg.future.isNil():
@@ -687,6 +697,7 @@ proc prepareRegistrationList*(
       of RegistrationKind.ErrorSignature: inc(errors)
       of RegistrationKind.MissingIndex: inc(indexMissing)
       of RegistrationKind.MissingFee: inc(feeMissing)
+      of RegistrationKind.MissingGasLimit: inc(gasLimit)
 
   succeed = len(registrations)
 
diff --git a/beacon_chain/validators/keystore_management.nim b/beacon_chain/validators/keystore_management.nim
index 06856f331..4237f015e 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/validators/keystore_management.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/validators/keystore_management.nim
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ const
   RemoteKeystoreFileName* = "remote_keystore.json"
   NetKeystoreFileName* = "network_keystore.json"
   FeeRecipientFilename* = "suggested_fee_recipient.hex"
+  GasLimitFilename* = "suggested_gas_limit.json"
   KeyNameSize* = 98 # 0x + hexadecimal key representation 96 characters.
   MaxKeystoreFileSize* = 65536
 
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ type
     validatorsDir*: string
     secretsDir*: string
     defaultFeeRecipient*: Eth1Address
+    defaultGasLimit*: uint64
     getValidatorAndIdxFn*: ValidatorPubKeyToDataFn
     getBeaconTimeFn*: GetBeaconTimeFn
 
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ func init*(T: type KeymanagerHost,
            validatorsDir: string,
            secretsDir: string,
            defaultFeeRecipient: Eth1Address,
+           defaultGasLimit: uint64,
            getValidatorAndIdxFn: ValidatorPubKeyToDataFn,
            getBeaconTimeFn: GetBeaconTimeFn): T =
   T(validatorPool: validatorPool,
@@ -102,6 +105,7 @@ func init*(T: type KeymanagerHost,
     validatorsDir: validatorsDir,
     secretsDir: secretsDir,
     defaultFeeRecipient: defaultFeeRecipient,
+    defaultGasLimit: defaultGasLimit,
     getValidatorAndIdxFn: getValidatorAndIdxFn,
     getBeaconTimeFn: getBeaconTimeFn)
 
@@ -699,9 +703,9 @@ iterator listLoadableKeystores*(config: AnyConf): KeystoreData =
     yield el
 
 type
-  FeeRecipientStatus* = enum
+  ValidatorConfigFileStatus* = enum
     noSuchValidator
-    invalidFeeRecipientFile
+    malformedConfigFile
 
 func validatorKeystoreDir(
     validatorsDir: string, pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): string =
@@ -711,10 +715,14 @@ func feeRecipientPath(validatorsDir: string,
                        pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): string =
   validatorsDir.validatorKeystoreDir(pubkey) / FeeRecipientFilename
 
+func gasLimitPath(validatorsDir: string,
+                  pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): string =
+  validatorsDir.validatorKeystoreDir(pubkey) / GasLimitFilename
+
 proc getSuggestedFeeRecipient*(
     validatorsDir: string,
     pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
-    defaultFeeRecipient: Eth1Address): Result[Eth1Address, FeeRecipientStatus] =
+    defaultFeeRecipient: Eth1Address): Result[Eth1Address, ValidatorConfigFileStatus] =
   # In this particular case, an error might be by design. If the file exists,
   # but doesn't load or parse that's a more urgent matter to fix. Many people
   # people might prefer, however, not to override their default suggested fee
@@ -735,10 +743,37 @@ proc getSuggestedFeeRecipient*(
   except CatchableError as exc:
     # Because the nonexistent validator case was already checked, any failure
     # at this point is serious enough to alert the user.
-    warn "getSuggestedFeeRecipient: failed loading fee recipient file; falling back to default fee recipient",
-      feeRecipientPath,
+    warn "Failed to load fee recipient file; falling back to default fee recipient",
+      feeRecipientPath, defaultFeeRecipient,
       err = exc.msg
-    err invalidFeeRecipientFile
+    err malformedConfigFile
+
+proc getSuggestedGasLimit*(
+    validatorsDir: string,
+    pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+    defaultGasLimit: uint64): Result[uint64, ValidatorConfigFileStatus] =
+  # In this particular case, an error might be by design. If the file exists,
+  # but doesn't load or parse that's a more urgent matter to fix. Many people
+  # people might prefer, however, not to override their default suggested gas
+  # limit per validator, so don't warn very loudly, if at all.
+  if not dirExists(validatorsDir.validatorKeystoreDir(pubkey)):
+    return err noSuchValidator
+
+  let gasLimitPath = validatorsDir.gasLimitPath(pubkey)
+  if not fileExists(gasLimitPath):
+    return ok defaultGasLimit
+  try:
+    ok parseBiggestUInt(strutils.strip(
+      readFile(gasLimitPath), leading = false, trailing = true))
+  except SerializationError as e:
+    warn "Invalid local gas limit file", gasLimitPath,
+      err= e.formatMsg(gasLimitPath)
+    err malformedConfigFile
+  except CatchableError as exc:
+    warn "Failed to load gas limit file; falling back to default gas limit",
+      gasLimitPath, defaultGasLimit,
+      err = exc.msg
+    err malformedConfigFile
 
 type
   KeystoreGenerationErrorKind* = enum
@@ -1280,6 +1315,10 @@ func feeRecipientPath*(host: KeymanagerHost,
                        pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): string =
   host.validatorsDir.feeRecipientPath(pubkey)
 
+func gasLimitPath*(host: KeymanagerHost,
+                   pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): string =
+  host.validatorsDir.gasLimitPath(pubkey)
+
 proc removeFeeRecipientFile*(host: KeymanagerHost,
                              pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): Result[void, string] =
   let path = host.feeRecipientPath(pubkey)
@@ -1290,6 +1329,16 @@ proc removeFeeRecipientFile*(host: KeymanagerHost,
 
   return ok()
 
+proc removeGasLimitFile*(host: KeymanagerHost,
+                         pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): Result[void, string] =
+  let path = host.gasLimitPath(pubkey)
+  if fileExists(path):
+    let res = io2.removeFile(path)
+    if res.isErr:
+      return err res.error.ioErrorMsg
+
+  return ok()
+
 proc setFeeRecipient*(host: KeymanagerHost, pubkey: ValidatorPubKey, feeRecipient: Eth1Address): Result[void, string] =
   let validatorKeystoreDir = host.validatorKeystoreDir(pubkey)
 
@@ -1299,16 +1348,34 @@ proc setFeeRecipient*(host: KeymanagerHost, pubkey: ValidatorPubKey, feeRecipien
   io2.writeFile(validatorKeystoreDir / FeeRecipientFilename, $feeRecipient)
     .mapErr(proc(e: auto): string = "Failed to write fee recipient file: " & $e)
 
+proc setGasLimit*(host: KeymanagerHost,
+                  pubkey: ValidatorPubKey,
+                  gasLimit: uint64): Result[void, string] =
+  let validatorKeystoreDir = host.validatorKeystoreDir(pubkey)
+
+  ? secureCreatePath(validatorKeystoreDir).mapErr(proc(e: auto): string =
+    "Could not create wallet directory [" & validatorKeystoreDir & "]: " & $e)
+
+  io2.writeFile(validatorKeystoreDir / GasLimitFilename, $gasLimit)
+    .mapErr(proc(e: auto): string = "Failed to write gas limit file: " & $e)
+
 proc getSuggestedFeeRecipient*(
     host: KeymanagerHost,
-    pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): Result[Eth1Address, FeeRecipientStatus] =
+    pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): Result[Eth1Address, ValidatorConfigFileStatus] =
   host.validatorsDir.getSuggestedFeeRecipient(pubkey, host.defaultFeeRecipient)
 
+proc getSuggestedGasLimit*(
+    host: KeymanagerHost,
+    pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): Result[uint64, ValidatorConfigFileStatus] =
+  host.validatorsDir.getSuggestedGasLimit(pubkey, host.defaultGasLimit)
+
 proc addValidator*(host: KeymanagerHost, keystore: KeystoreData) =
   let
     feeRecipient = host.getSuggestedFeeRecipient(keystore.pubkey).valueOr(
       host.defaultFeeRecipient)
-    v = host.validatorPool[].addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient)
+    gasLimit = host.getSuggestedGasLimit(keystore.pubkey).valueOr(
+      host.defaultGasLimit)
+    v = host.validatorPool[].addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient, gasLimit)
 
   if not isNil(host.getValidatorAndIdxFn):
     let data = host.getValidatorAndIdxFn(keystore.pubkey)
diff --git a/beacon_chain/validators/validator_duties.nim b/beacon_chain/validators/validator_duties.nim
index 6fe053190..81e321766 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/validators/validator_duties.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/validators/validator_duties.nim
@@ -119,8 +119,9 @@ proc addValidators*(node: BeaconNode) =
           Opt.none(ValidatorIndex)
       feeRecipient = node.consensusManager[].getFeeRecipient(
         keystore.pubkey, index, epoch)
+      gasLimit = node.consensusManager[].getGasLimit(keystore.pubkey)
 
-      v = node.attachedValidators[].addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient)
+      v = node.attachedValidators[].addValidator(keystore, feeRecipient, gasLimit)
     v.updateValidator(data)
 
 proc getValidatorForDuties*(
@@ -323,6 +324,10 @@ proc getFeeRecipient(node: BeaconNode,
                      epoch: Epoch): Eth1Address =
   node.consensusManager[].getFeeRecipient(pubkey, Opt.some(validatorIdx), epoch)
 
+proc getGasLimit(node: BeaconNode,
+                 pubkey: ValidatorPubKey): uint64 =
+  node.consensusManager[].getGasLimit(pubkey)
+
 from web3/engine_api_types import PayloadExecutionStatus
 from ../spec/datatypes/capella import BeaconBlock, ExecutionPayload
 from ../spec/datatypes/eip4844 import BeaconBlock, ExecutionPayload
@@ -1292,15 +1297,13 @@ from std/times import epochTime
 proc getValidatorRegistration(
     node: BeaconNode, validator: AttachedValidator, epoch: Epoch):
     Future[Result[SignedValidatorRegistrationV1, string]] {.async.} =
-  # Stand-in, reasonable default
-  const gasLimit = 30000000
-
   let validatorIdx = validator.index.valueOr:
     # The validator index will be missing when the validator was not
     # activated for duties yet. We can safely skip the registration then.
     return
 
   let feeRecipient = node.getFeeRecipient(validator.pubkey, validatorIdx, epoch)
+  let gasLimit = node.getGasLimit(validator.pubkey)
   var validatorRegistration = SignedValidatorRegistrationV1(
     message: ValidatorRegistrationV1(
       fee_recipient: ExecutionAddress(data: distinctBase(feeRecipient)),
diff --git a/beacon_chain/validators/validator_pool.nim b/beacon_chain/validators/validator_pool.nim
index cdeaf9cfa..5168286f6 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/validators/validator_pool.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/validators/validator_pool.nim
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ template count*(pool: ValidatorPool): int =
 
 proc addLocalValidator(
     pool: var ValidatorPool, keystore: KeystoreData,
-    feeRecipient: Eth1Address): AttachedValidator =
+    feeRecipient: Eth1Address, gasLimit: uint64): AttachedValidator =
   doAssert keystore.kind == KeystoreKind.Local
   let v = AttachedValidator(
     kind: ValidatorKind.Local,
@@ -132,14 +132,16 @@ proc addLocalValidator(
   notice "Local validator attached",
     pubkey = v.pubkey,
     validator = shortLog(v),
-    initial_fee_recipient = feeRecipient.toHex()
+    initial_fee_recipient = feeRecipient.toHex(),
+    initial_gas_limit = gasLimit
   validators.set(pool.count().int64)
 
   v
 
 proc addRemoteValidator(pool: var ValidatorPool, keystore: KeystoreData,
                         clients: seq[(RestClientRef, RemoteSignerInfo)],
-                        feeRecipient: Eth1Address): AttachedValidator =
+                        feeRecipient: Eth1Address,
+                        gasLimit: uint64): AttachedValidator =
   doAssert keystore.kind == KeystoreKind.Remote
   let v = AttachedValidator(
     kind: ValidatorKind.Remote,
@@ -153,7 +155,8 @@ proc addRemoteValidator(pool: var ValidatorPool, keystore: KeystoreData,
     pubkey = v.pubkey,
     validator = shortLog(v),
     remote_signer = $keystore.remotes,
-    initial_fee_recipient = feeRecipient.toHex()
+    initial_fee_recipient = feeRecipient.toHex(),
+    initial_gas_limit = gasLimit
 
   validators.set(pool.count().int64)
 
@@ -161,7 +164,8 @@ proc addRemoteValidator(pool: var ValidatorPool, keystore: KeystoreData,
 
 proc addRemoteValidator(pool: var ValidatorPool,
                         keystore: KeystoreData,
-                        feeRecipient: Eth1Address): AttachedValidator =
+                        feeRecipient: Eth1Address,
+                        gasLimit: uint64): AttachedValidator =
   let
     httpFlags =
       if RemoteKeystoreFlag.IgnoreSSLVerification in keystore.flags:
@@ -182,18 +186,21 @@ proc addRemoteValidator(pool: var ValidatorPool,
             res.add((client.get(), remote))
         res
 
-  pool.addRemoteValidator(keystore, clients, feeRecipient)
+  pool.addRemoteValidator(keystore, clients, feeRecipient, gasLimit)
 
 proc addValidator*(pool: var ValidatorPool,
                    keystore: KeystoreData,
-                   feeRecipient: Eth1Address): AttachedValidator =
+                   feeRecipient: Eth1Address,
+                   gasLimit: uint64): AttachedValidator =
   pool.validators.withValue(keystore.pubkey, v):
     notice "Adding already-known validator", validator = shortLog(v[])
     return v[]
 
   case keystore.kind
-  of KeystoreKind.Local: pool.addLocalValidator(keystore, feeRecipient)
-  of KeystoreKind.Remote: pool.addRemoteValidator(keystore, feeRecipient)
+  of KeystoreKind.Local:
+    pool.addLocalValidator(keystore, feeRecipient, gasLimit)
+  of KeystoreKind.Remote:
+    pool.addRemoteValidator(keystore, feeRecipient, gasLimit)
 
 proc getValidator*(pool: ValidatorPool,
                    validatorKey: ValidatorPubKey): AttachedValidator =
diff --git a/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/options.md b/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/options.md
index fe2956ce5..f53888e19 100644
--- a/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/options.md
+++ b/docs/the_nimbus_book/src/options.md
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ The following options are available:
      --validator-monitor-totals  Publish metrics to single 'totals' label for better collection performance when
                                monitoring many validators (BETA) [=false].
      --suggested-fee-recipient  Suggested fee recipient.
+     --suggested-gas-limit     Suggested gas limit [=30000000].     
      --payload-builder         Enable external payload builder [=false].
      --payload-builder-url     Payload builder URL.
 
diff --git a/tests/test_block_processor.nim b/tests/test_block_processor.nim
index c3b31e9c7..fe7fec4c8 100644
--- a/tests/test_block_processor.nim
+++ b/tests/test_block_processor.nim
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import
   std/[options, sequtils],
   unittest2,
   eth/keys, taskpools,
-  ../beacon_chain/beacon_clock,
+  ../beacon_chain/[conf, beacon_clock],
   ../beacon_chain/spec/[beaconstate, forks, helpers, state_transition],
   ../beacon_chain/spec/datatypes/eip4844,
   ../beacon_chain/gossip_processing/block_processor,
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ suite "Block processor" & preset():
       consensusManager = ConsensusManager.new(
         dag, attestationPool, quarantine, eth1Monitor, actionTracker,
         newClone(DynamicFeeRecipientsStore.init()), "",
-        default(Eth1Address))
+        default(Eth1Address), defaultGasLimit)
       state = newClone(dag.headState)
       cache = StateCache()
       b1 = addTestBlock(state[], cache).phase0Data
diff --git a/tests/test_keymanager_api.nim b/tests/test_keymanager_api.nim
index baffad632..610cac0dc 100644
--- a/tests/test_keymanager_api.nim
+++ b/tests/test_keymanager_api.nim
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ const
   defaultBasePort = 49000
   correctTokenValue = "some secret token"
   defaultFeeRecipient = Eth1Address.fromHex("0x000000000000000000000000000000000000DEAD")
+  defaultGasLimit = 30_000_000
 
   newPrivateKeys = [
     "0x598c9b81749ba7bb8eb37781027359e3ffe87d0e1579e21c453ce22af0c05e35",
@@ -1083,6 +1084,168 @@ proc runTests(keymanager: KeymanagerToTest) {.async.} =
       check:
         finalResultFromApi == defaultFeeRecipient
 
+  suite "Gas limit management" & testFlavour:
+    asyncTest "Missing Authorization header" & testFlavour:
+      let pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(oldPublicKeys[0]).expect("valid key")
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.listGasLimitPlain(pubkey)
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 401
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.setGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            default SetGasLimitRequest)
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 401
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.deleteGasLimitPlain(pubkey, EmptyBody())
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 401
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+    asyncTest "Invalid Authorization Header" & testFlavour:
+      let pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(oldPublicKeys[0]).expect("valid key")
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.listGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "UnknownAuthScheme X")])
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 401
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.setGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            default SetGasLimitRequest,
+            extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "UnknownAuthScheme X")])
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 401
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.deleteGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            EmptyBody(),
+            extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "UnknownAuthScheme X")])
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 401
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+    asyncTest "Invalid Authorization Token" & testFlavour:
+      let pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(oldPublicKeys[0]).expect("valid key")
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.listGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer InvalidToken")])
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 403
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.setGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            default SetGasLimitRequest,
+            extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer InvalidToken")])
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 403
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+      block:
+        let
+          response = await client.deleteGasLimitPlain(
+            pubkey,
+            EmptyBody(),
+            extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer InvalidToken")])
+          responseJson = Json.decode(response.data, JsonNode)
+
+        check:
+          response.status == 403
+          responseJson["message"].getStr() == InvalidAuthorizationError
+
+    asyncTest "Obtaining the gas limit of a missing validator returns 404" & testFlavour:
+      let
+        pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(unusedPublicKeys[0]).expect("valid key")
+        response = await client.listGasLimitPlain(
+          pubkey,
+          extraHeaders = @[("Authorization", "Bearer " & correctTokenValue)])
+
+      check:
+        response.status == 404
+
+    asyncTest "Setting the gas limit on a missing validator creates a record for it" & testFlavour:
+      let
+        pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(unusedPublicKeys[1]).expect("valid key")
+        gasLimit = 20_000_000'u64
+
+      await client.setGasLimit(pubkey, gasLimit, correctTokenValue)
+      let resultFromApi = await client.listGasLimit(pubkey, correctTokenValue)
+
+      check:
+        resultFromApi == gasLimit
+
+    asyncTest "Obtaining the gas limit of an unconfigured validator returns the suggested default" & testFlavour:
+      let
+        pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(oldPublicKeys[0]).expect("valid key")
+        resultFromApi = await client.listGasLimit(pubkey, correctTokenValue)
+
+      check:
+        resultFromApi == defaultGasLimit
+
+    asyncTest "Configuring the gas limit" & testFlavour:
+      let
+        pubkey = ValidatorPubKey.fromHex(oldPublicKeys[1]).expect("valid key")
+        firstGasLimit = 40_000_000'u64
+
+      await client.setGasLimit(pubkey, firstGasLimit, correctTokenValue)
+
+      let firstResultFromApi = await client.listGasLimit(pubkey, correctTokenValue)
+      check:
+        firstResultFromApi == firstGasLimit
+
+      let secondGasLimit = 50_000_000'u64
+      await client.setGasLimit(pubkey, secondGasLimit, correctTokenValue)
+
+      let secondResultFromApi = await client.listGasLimit(pubkey, correctTokenValue)
+      check:
+        secondResultFromApi == secondGasLimit
+
+      await client.deleteGasLimit(pubkey, correctTokenValue)
+      let finalResultFromApi = await client.listGasLimit(pubkey, correctTokenValue)
+      check:
+        finalResultFromApi == defaultGasLimit
+
   suite "ImportRemoteKeys/ListRemoteKeys/DeleteRemoteKeys" & testFlavour:
     asyncTest "Importing list of remote keys" & testFlavour:
       let