diff --git a/examples/demo-rollup/src/main.rs b/examples/demo-rollup/src/main.rs
index 9f6f962c8..1de442427 100644
--- a/examples/demo-rollup/src/main.rs
+++ b/examples/demo-rollup/src/main.rs
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ struct Args {
     /// The path to the sequencer config. If set, runs the node in sequencer mode, otherwise in full node mode.
     #[arg(long)]
     sequencer_config_path: Option<String>,
+
+    /// If set, runs the node in prover mode, else in full node mode.
+    /// Can't be set if sequencer_config_path is set.
+    #[arg(long, conflicts_with = "sequencer_config_path")]
+    prover: bool,
 }
 
 #[derive(clap::ValueEnum, Clone, Debug)]
@@ -65,6 +70,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
             .unwrap()
     });
 
+    let is_prover = args.prover;
     match args.da_layer {
         SupportedDaLayer::Mock => {
             let kernel_genesis_paths = &BasicKernelGenesisPaths {
@@ -84,6 +90,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
                 rollup_config_path,
                 RollupProverConfig::Execute,
                 sequencer_config,
+                is_prover,
             )
             .await?;
         }
@@ -105,6 +112,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
                 rollup_config_path,
                 RollupProverConfig::Execute,
                 sequencer_config,
+                is_prover,
             )
             .await?;
         }
@@ -126,6 +134,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
                 rollup_config_path,
                 RollupProverConfig::Execute,
                 sequencer_config,
+                is_prover,
             )
             .await?;
         }
@@ -150,6 +159,7 @@ async fn start_rollup<S, DaC>(
     //     <S as RollupBlueprint>::DaSpec,
     // >>::GenesisPaths,
     sequencer_config: Option<SequencerConfig>,
+    is_prover: bool,
 ) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error>
 where
     DaC: serde::de::DeserializeOwned + DebugTrait + Clone,
@@ -184,6 +194,7 @@ where
                 kernel_genesis,
                 rollup_config,
                 prover_config,
+                is_prover,
             )
             .await
             .unwrap();
diff --git a/examples/demo-rollup/tests/test_helpers.rs b/examples/demo-rollup/tests/test_helpers.rs
index 34c61a24a..ab4fc27dc 100644
--- a/examples/demo-rollup/tests/test_helpers.rs
+++ b/examples/demo-rollup/tests/test_helpers.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ use tracing::warn;
 pub enum NodeMode {
     FullNode(SocketAddr),
     SequencerNode,
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    Prover(SocketAddr),
 }
 
 pub async fn start_rollup(
@@ -64,9 +66,11 @@ pub async fn start_rollup(
             aggregated_proof_block_jump: 1,
         },
         sequencer_client: match node_mode {
-            NodeMode::FullNode(socket_addr) => Some(SequencerClientRpcConfig {
-                url: format!("http://localhost:{}", socket_addr.port()),
-            }),
+            NodeMode::FullNode(socket_addr) | NodeMode::Prover(socket_addr) => {
+                Some(SequencerClientRpcConfig {
+                    url: format!("http://localhost:{}", socket_addr.port()),
+                })
+            }
             NodeMode::SequencerNode => None,
         },
     };
@@ -93,6 +97,23 @@ pub async fn start_rollup(
                     kernel_genesis,
                     rollup_config.clone(),
                     rollup_prover_config,
+                    false,
+                )
+                .await
+                .unwrap();
+            rollup
+                .run_and_report_rpc_port(Some(rpc_reporting_channel))
+                .await
+                .unwrap();
+        }
+        NodeMode::Prover(_) => {
+            let rollup = mock_demo_rollup
+                .create_new_rollup(
+                    &rt_genesis_paths,
+                    kernel_genesis,
+                    rollup_config.clone(),
+                    rollup_prover_config,
+                    true,
                 )
                 .await
                 .unwrap();
diff --git a/full-node/sov-stf-runner/src/runner.rs b/full-node/sov-stf-runner/src/runner.rs
index 6d64f2f53..46a3823ec 100644
--- a/full-node/sov-stf-runner/src/runner.rs
+++ b/full-node/sov-stf-runner/src/runner.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ where
     state_root: StateRoot<Stf, Vm, Da::Spec>,
     listen_address: SocketAddr,
     #[allow(dead_code)]
-    prover_service: Ps,
+    prover_service: Option<Ps>,
     sequencer_client: Option<SequencerClient>,
     sequencer_pub_key: Vec<u8>,
     phantom: std::marker::PhantomData<C>,
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ where
         stf: Stf,
         mut storage_manager: Sm,
         init_variant: InitVariant<Stf, Vm, Da::Spec>,
-        prover_service: Ps,
+        prover_service: Option<Ps>,
         sequencer_client: Option<SequencerClient>,
         sequencer_pub_key: Vec<u8>,
     ) -> Result<Self, anyhow::Error> {
diff --git a/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_initialization_tests.rs b/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_initialization_tests.rs
index bef37c5a4..6036d7024 100644
--- a/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_initialization_tests.rs
+++ b/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_initialization_tests.rs
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ fn initialize_runner(
         stf,
         storage_manager,
         init_variant,
-        prover_service,
+        Some(prover_service),
         None,
         vec![0u8; 32],
     )
diff --git a/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_reorg_tests.rs b/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_reorg_tests.rs
index 445313f90..9aac7bf1b 100644
--- a/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_reorg_tests.rs
+++ b/full-node/sov-stf-runner/tests/runner_reorg_tests.rs
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ async fn runner_execution(
             stf,
             storage_manager,
             init_variant,
-            prover_service,
+            Some(prover_service),
             None,
             vec![0u8; 32],
         )
diff --git a/module-system/sov-modules-rollup-blueprint/src/lib.rs b/module-system/sov-modules-rollup-blueprint/src/lib.rs
index 5d880b3b3..424622720 100644
--- a/module-system/sov-modules-rollup-blueprint/src/lib.rs
+++ b/module-system/sov-modules-rollup-blueprint/src/lib.rs
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ pub trait RollupBlueprint: Sized + Send + Sync {
         kernel_genesis_config: <Self::NativeKernel as Kernel<Self::NativeContext, Self::DaSpec>>::GenesisConfig,
         rollup_config: RollupConfig<Self::DaConfig>,
         prover_config: RollupProverConfig,
+        is_prover: bool,
     ) -> Result<Rollup<Self>, anyhow::Error>
     where
         <Self::NativeContext as Spec>::Storage: NativeStorage,
@@ -231,9 +232,14 @@ pub trait RollupBlueprint: Sized + Send + Sync {
         // Maybe whole "prev_root" can be initialized inside runner
         // Getting block here, so prover_service doesn't have to be `Send`
         let last_finalized_block_header = da_service.get_last_finalized_block_header().await?;
-        let prover_service = self
-            .create_prover_service(prover_config, &rollup_config, &da_service)
-            .await;
+
+        let prover_service = match is_prover {
+            true => Some(
+                self.create_prover_service(prover_config, &rollup_config, &da_service)
+                    .await,
+            ),
+            false => None,
+        };
 
         let ledger_db = self.create_ledger_db(&rollup_config);
         let genesis_config = self.create_genesis_config(