diff --git a/zkevm-circuits/Cargo.toml b/zkevm-circuits/Cargo.toml
index 9b96aae8355..288694f1e75 100644
--- a/zkevm-circuits/Cargo.toml
+++ b/zkevm-circuits/Cargo.toml
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ test-circuits = []
 # Test utilities for testool crate to consume
 test-util = ["dep:mock"]
 warn-unimplemented = ["eth-types/warn-unimplemented"]
-stats = ["warn-unimplemented", "dep:cli-table", "test-util", "test-circuits"]
+# stats = ["warn-unimplemented", "dep:cli-table", "test-util", "test-circuits"]
+stats = ["warn-unimplemented", "dep:cli-table"]
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "stats"
diff --git a/zkevm-circuits/src/super_circuit.rs b/zkevm-circuits/src/super_circuit.rs
index 786d235fedf..e683dc8e745 100644
--- a/zkevm-circuits/src/super_circuit.rs
+++ b/zkevm-circuits/src/super_circuit.rs
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ use bus_mapping::{
 use eth_types::{geth_types::GethData, Field};
 use halo2_proofs::{
     circuit::{Layouter, SimpleFloorPlanner, Value},
-    plonk::{Circuit, ConstraintSystem, Error, Expression},
+    plonk::{Challenge, Circuit, ConstraintSystem, Error, Expression},
 };
 
 use std::array;
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ pub struct SuperCircuitConfig<F: Field> {
     keccak_circuit: KeccakCircuitConfig<F>,
     pi_circuit: PiCircuitConfig<F>,
     exp_circuit: ExpCircuitConfig<F>,
+    challenges: Challenges<Challenge>,
 }
 
 impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
@@ -128,20 +129,28 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
         let u16_table = UXTable::construct(meta);
 
         // Use a mock randomness instead of the randomness derived from the challenge
-        // (either from mock or real prover) to help debugging assignments.
+        // (either from mock or real prover) to help debugging assignments, when "test-circuits"
+        // feature is enabled.
+        #[allow(unused_variables)]
         let power_of_randomness: [Expression<F>; 31] =
             array::from_fn(|i| Expression::Constant(mock_randomness.pow([1 + i as u64, 0, 0, 0])));
 
-        let challenges = Challenges::mock(
+        // Use the real challenges for real use, when "test-circuits" feature is disabled.
+        let challenges = Challenges::construct(meta);
+
+        #[cfg(feature = "test-circuits")]
+        let challenges_exprs = Challenges::mock(
             power_of_randomness[0].clone(),
             power_of_randomness[0].clone(),
         );
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "test-circuits"))]
+        let challenges_exprs = { challenges.exprs(meta) };
 
         let keccak_circuit = KeccakCircuitConfig::new(
             meta,
             KeccakCircuitConfigArgs {
                 keccak_table: keccak_table.clone(),
-                challenges: challenges.clone(),
+                challenges: challenges_exprs.clone(),
             },
         );
 
@@ -155,7 +164,7 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
                 tx_table: tx_table.clone(),
                 wd_table,
                 keccak_table: keccak_table.clone(),
-                challenges: challenges.clone(),
+                challenges: challenges_exprs.clone(),
             },
         );
         let tx_circuit = TxCircuitConfig::new(
@@ -163,7 +172,7 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
             TxCircuitConfigArgs {
                 tx_table: tx_table.clone(),
                 keccak_table: keccak_table.clone(),
-                challenges: challenges.clone(),
+                challenges: challenges_exprs.clone(),
             },
         );
         let bytecode_circuit = BytecodeCircuitConfig::new(
@@ -171,7 +180,7 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
             BytecodeCircuitConfigArgs {
                 bytecode_table: bytecode_table.clone(),
                 keccak_table: keccak_table.clone(),
-                challenges: challenges.clone(),
+                challenges: challenges_exprs.clone(),
             },
         );
         let copy_circuit = CopyCircuitConfig::new(
@@ -182,7 +191,7 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
                 bytecode_table: bytecode_table.clone(),
                 copy_table,
                 q_enable: q_copy_table,
-                challenges: challenges.clone(),
+                challenges: challenges_exprs.clone(),
             },
         );
         let state_circuit = StateCircuitConfig::new(
@@ -193,14 +202,14 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
                 u8_table,
                 u10_table,
                 u16_table,
-                challenges: challenges.clone(),
+                challenges: challenges_exprs.clone(),
             },
         );
         let exp_circuit = ExpCircuitConfig::new(meta, exp_table);
         let evm_circuit = EvmCircuitConfig::new(
             meta,
             EvmCircuitConfigArgs {
-                challenges,
+                challenges: challenges_exprs,
                 tx_table,
                 rw_table,
                 bytecode_table,
@@ -228,6 +237,7 @@ impl<F: Field> SubCircuitConfig<F> for SuperCircuitConfig<F> {
             keccak_circuit,
             pi_circuit,
             exp_circuit,
+            challenges,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -419,10 +429,14 @@ impl<F: Field> Circuit<F> for SuperCircuit<F> {
         mut layouter: impl Layouter<F>,
     ) -> Result<(), Error> {
         let block = self.evm_circuit.block.as_ref().unwrap();
+        #[cfg(feature = "test-circuits")]
         let challenges = Challenges::mock(
             Value::known(block.randomness),
             Value::known(block.randomness),
         );
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "test-circuits"))]
+        let challenges = config.challenges.values(&mut layouter);
+
         let rws = &self.state_circuit.rows;
 
         config.block_table.load(&mut layouter, &block.context)?;