diff --git a/config/sequencer/default_config.json b/config/sequencer/default_config.json
index 244f41b129..4f852f0bfe 100644
--- a/config/sequencer/default_config.json
+++ b/config/sequencer/default_config.json
@@ -939,6 +939,11 @@
     "privacy": "Public",
     "value": 8082
   },
+  "node_url": {
+    "description": "A required param! Ethereum node url.",
+    "param_type": "String",
+    "privacy": "TemporaryValue"
+  },
   "rpc_state_reader_config.json_rpc_version": {
     "description": "The json rpc version.",
     "privacy": "Public",
@@ -956,7 +961,7 @@
   },
   "state_sync_config.base_layer_config.node_url": {
     "description": "A required param! Ethereum node URL. A schema to match to Infura node: https://mainnet.infura.io/v3/<your_api_key>, but any other node can be used.",
-    "param_type": "String",
+    "pointer_target": "node_url",
     "privacy": "Private"
   },
   "state_sync_config.base_layer_config.starknet_contract_address": {
diff --git a/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/config_utils.rs b/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/config_utils.rs
index 40f3f90434..08469929bb 100644
--- a/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/config_utils.rs
+++ b/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/config_utils.rs
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ pub(crate) fn dump_config_file_changes(
         required_params.eth_fee_token_address,
         required_params.strk_fee_token_address,
         required_params.sequencer_address,
+        required_params.node_url,
         config.rpc_state_reader_config.json_rpc_version,
         config.rpc_state_reader_config.url,
         config.batcher_config.storage.db_config.path_prefix,
diff --git a/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/utils.rs b/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/utils.rs
index f8cf3f1e06..598e1410e3 100644
--- a/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/utils.rs
+++ b/crates/starknet_integration_tests/src/utils.rs
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ pub async fn create_config(
             eth_fee_token_address: fee_token_addresses.eth_fee_token_address,
             strk_fee_token_address: fee_token_addresses.strk_fee_token_address,
             sequencer_address: ContractAddress::from(1312_u128), // Arbitrary non-zero value.
+            node_url: "http://localhost:12345/".to_string(),
         },
         consensus_proposals_channels,
     )
diff --git a/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/node_config.rs b/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/node_config.rs
index d33b891b88..29795eda2c 100644
--- a/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/node_config.rs
+++ b/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/node_config.rs
@@ -86,6 +86,15 @@ pub static CONFIG_POINTERS: LazyLock<ConfigPointers> = LazyLock::new(|| {
             ),
             set_pointing_param_paths(&["batcher_config.block_builder_config.sequencer_address"]),
         ),
+        // TODO(tsabary): set as a regular required parameter.
+        (
+            ser_pointer_target_required_param(
+                "node_url",
+                SerializationType::String,
+                "Ethereum node url.",
+            ),
+            set_pointing_param_paths(&["state_sync_config.base_layer_config.node_url"]),
+        ),
     ];
     let mut common_execution_config = generate_struct_pointer(
         "versioned_constants_overrides".to_owned(),
diff --git a/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/test_utils.rs b/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/test_utils.rs
index 9434886f09..bcdd643aa9 100644
--- a/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/test_utils.rs
+++ b/crates/starknet_sequencer_node/src/config/test_utils.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ pub struct RequiredParams {
     pub eth_fee_token_address: ContractAddress,
     pub strk_fee_token_address: ContractAddress,
     pub sequencer_address: ContractAddress,
+    pub node_url: String,
 }
 
 impl RequiredParams {
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ impl RequiredParams {
             eth_fee_token_address: ContractAddress::from(2_u128),
             strk_fee_token_address: ContractAddress::from(3_u128),
             sequencer_address: ContractAddress::from(17_u128),
+            node_url: "http://localhost:12345/".to_string(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -35,6 +37,8 @@ impl RequiredParams {
             self.strk_fee_token_address.to_string(),
             "--sequencer_address".to_string(),
             self.sequencer_address.to_string(),
+            "--node_url".to_string(),
+            self.node_url.to_string(),
         ];
         // Verify all arguments and their values are present.
         assert!(