diff --git a/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/produceBlock/produceBlockBody.test.ts b/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/produceBlock/produceBlockBody.test.ts
index fdd6f60f5a4..4a1a18a719f 100644
--- a/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/produceBlock/produceBlockBody.test.ts
+++ b/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/produceBlock/produceBlockBody.test.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {BeaconChain} from "../../../../src/chain/index.js";
 import {BlockType, produceBlockBody} from "../../../../src/chain/produceBlock/produceBlockBody.js";
 import {Eth1ForBlockProductionDisabled} from "../../../../src/eth1/index.js";
 import {ExecutionEngineDisabled} from "../../../../src/execution/engine/index.js";
-import {BeaconDb} from "../../../../src/index.js";
+import {ArchiveMode, BeaconDb} from "../../../../src/index.js";
 import {testLogger} from "../../../utils/logger.js";
 
 const logger = testLogger();
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ describe("produceBlockBody", () => {
         skipCreateStateCacheIfAvailable: true,
         archiveStateEpochFrequency: 1024,
         minSameMessageSignatureSetsToBatch: 32,
+        archiveMode: ArchiveMode.Full,
       },
       {
         config: state.config,
diff --git a/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/verifyImportBlocks.test.ts b/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/verifyImportBlocks.test.ts
index cd4d61b173c..303e948ec83 100644
--- a/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/verifyImportBlocks.test.ts
+++ b/packages/beacon-node/test/perf/chain/verifyImportBlocks.test.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import {ExecutionEngineDisabled} from "../../../src/execution/engine/index.js";
 import {Eth1ForBlockProductionDisabled} from "../../../src/eth1/index.js";
 import {testLogger} from "../../utils/logger.js";
 import {linspace} from "../../../src/util/numpy.js";
-import {BeaconDb} from "../../../src/index.js";
+import {ArchiveMode, BeaconDb} from "../../../src/index.js";
 import {getBlockInput, AttestationImportOpt, BlockSource} from "../../../src/chain/blocks/types.js";
 
 // Define this params in `packages/state-transition/test/perf/params.ts`
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ describe.skip("verify+import blocks - range sync perf test", () => {
           skipCreateStateCacheIfAvailable: true,
           archiveStateEpochFrequency: 1024,
           minSameMessageSignatureSetsToBatch: 32,
+          archiveMode: ArchiveMode.Full,
         },
         {
           config: state.config,
diff --git a/packages/beacon-node/test/unit/chain/archive/stateArchiver.test.ts b/packages/beacon-node/test/unit/chain/archive/stateArchiver.test.ts
index fe21fd64af9..e8908a30b6c 100644
--- a/packages/beacon-node/test/unit/chain/archive/stateArchiver.test.ts
+++ b/packages/beacon-node/test/unit/chain/archive/stateArchiver.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {describe, it, expect} from "vitest";
 import {computeStartSlotAtEpoch} from "@lodestar/state-transition";
-import {computeStateSlotsToDelete} from "../../../../src/chain/archiver/archiveStates.js";
+import {computeStateSlotsToDelete} from "../../../../src/chain/archiver/strategies/fullStateArchiveStrategy.js";
 
 describe("state archiver task", () => {
   describe("computeStateSlotsToDelete", () => {
diff --git a/packages/beacon-node/test/utils/networkWithMockDb.ts b/packages/beacon-node/test/utils/networkWithMockDb.ts
index b1c4293588d..e5e5e21564c 100644
--- a/packages/beacon-node/test/utils/networkWithMockDb.ts
+++ b/packages/beacon-node/test/utils/networkWithMockDb.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {createCachedBeaconStateTest} from "./cachedBeaconState.js";
 import {ClockStatic} from "./clock.js";
 import {testLogger} from "./logger.js";
 import {generateState} from "./state.js";
+import {ArchiveMode} from "../../src/index.js";
 
 export type NetworkForTestOpts = {
   startSlot?: number;
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ export async function getNetworkForTest(
       disableLightClientServerOnImportBlockHead: true,
       disablePrepareNextSlot: true,
       minSameMessageSignatureSetsToBatch: 32,
+      archiveMode: ArchiveMode.Full,
     },
     {
       config: beaconConfig,
diff --git a/packages/cli/test/unit/options/beaconNodeOptions.test.ts b/packages/cli/test/unit/options/beaconNodeOptions.test.ts
index 879b5bfa2fc..1f6375f94bc 100644
--- a/packages/cli/test/unit/options/beaconNodeOptions.test.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/test/unit/options/beaconNodeOptions.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import fs from "node:fs";
 import {describe, it, expect} from "vitest";
-import {IBeaconNodeOptions} from "@lodestar/beacon-node";
+import {ArchiveMode, IBeaconNodeOptions} from "@lodestar/beacon-node";
 import {RecursivePartial} from "@lodestar/utils";
 import {parseBeaconNodeArgs, BeaconNodeArgs} from "../../../src/options/beaconNodeOptions/index.js";
 import {getTestdirPath} from "../../utils.js";
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ describe("options / beaconNodeOptions", () => {
       "chain.nHistoricalStatesFileDataStore": true,
       "chain.maxBlockStates": 100,
       "chain.maxCPStateEpochsInMemory": 100,
+      "chain.archiveMode": ArchiveMode.Full,
       emitPayloadAttributes: false,
 
       eth1: true,