diff --git a/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/computeBudget/index.ts b/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/computeBudget/index.ts
index 6f52fbebd..a342ee3e6 100644
--- a/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/computeBudget/index.ts
+++ b/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/computeBudget/index.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ async function determinePriorityFee(
 ): Promise<number> {
   // https://twitter.com/0xMert_/status/1768669928825962706
 
-  let fee = 1; // Set fee to 100,000 microlamport by default
+  let fee = 1; // Set fee to 1 microlamport by default
 
   try {
     const recentFeesResponse = await connection.getRecentPrioritizationFees({
diff --git a/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/sendAndConfirmPostVaa.ts b/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/sendAndConfirmPostVaa.ts
index 2f177cf95..83520c8c4 100644
--- a/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/sendAndConfirmPostVaa.ts
+++ b/sdk/src/contexts/solana/utils/sendAndConfirmPostVaa.ts
@@ -41,12 +41,11 @@ export async function postVaaWithRetry(
       vaa,
       commitment,
     );
-  for (const unsignedTransaction of unsignedTransactions) {
-    await addComputeBudget(connection, unsignedTransaction, []);
-  }
-
   const postVaaTransaction = unsignedTransactions.pop()!;
 
+  for (const unsignedTransaction of unsignedTransactions) {
+    await addComputeBudget(connection, unsignedTransaction);
+  }
   const responses = await sendAndConfirmTransactionsWithRetry(
     connection,
     modifySignTransaction(signTransaction, ...signers),
@@ -55,6 +54,7 @@ export async function postVaaWithRetry(
     maxRetries,
   );
   //While the signature_set is used to create the final instruction, it doesn't need to sign it.
+  await addComputeBudget(connection, postVaaTransaction);
   responses.push(
     ...(await sendAndConfirmTransactionsWithRetry(
       connection,
diff --git a/wormhole-connect/src/utils/wallet/index.ts b/wormhole-connect/src/utils/wallet/index.ts
index efc89564d..9f635772f 100644
--- a/wormhole-connect/src/utils/wallet/index.ts
+++ b/wormhole-connect/src/utils/wallet/index.ts
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ export const postVaa = async (
     pk.toString(),
     Buffer.from(signedVAA),
     MAX_VAA_UPLOAD_RETRIES_SOLANA,
-    undefined,
   );
 };