diff --git a/plugin/evm/vm.go b/plugin/evm/vm.go
index cd10323a32..67a373ff8e 100644
--- a/plugin/evm/vm.go
+++ b/plugin/evm/vm.go
@@ -305,6 +305,8 @@ func (vm *VM) Initialize(
 	vm.ethConfig.Preimages = vm.config.Preimages
 	vm.ethConfig.Pruning = vm.config.Pruning
 	vm.ethConfig.TrieCleanCache = vm.config.TrieCleanCache
+	vm.ethConfig.TrieCleanJournal = vm.config.TrieCleanJournal
+	vm.ethConfig.TrieCleanRejournal = vm.config.TrieCleanRejournal.Duration
 	vm.ethConfig.TrieDirtyCache = vm.config.TrieDirtyCache
 	vm.ethConfig.TrieDirtyCommitTarget = vm.config.TrieDirtyCommitTarget
 	vm.ethConfig.SnapshotCache = vm.config.SnapshotCache