diff --git a/ethdb/kv_mdbx.go b/ethdb/kv_mdbx.go
index e728cdb55..7f4b8f53a 100644
--- a/ethdb/kv_mdbx.go
+++ b/ethdb/kv_mdbx.go
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ func (db *MdbxKV) BeginRw(_ context.Context) (txn RwTx, err error) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	tx, err := db.env.BeginTxn(nil, mdbx.TxNoMetaSync|mdbx.TxNoSync)
+	tx, err := db.env.BeginTxn(nil, 0)
 	if err != nil {
 		runtime.UnlockOSThread() // unlock only in case of error. normal flow is "defer .Rollback()"
 		return nil, err