diff --git a/cmd/flags.go b/cmd/flags.go
index 4ca69ea47..bb2915434 100644
--- a/cmd/flags.go
+++ b/cmd/flags.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"math"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2/altsrc"
 )
@@ -100,7 +99,6 @@ var (
 	BootstrapNode = &cli.StringSliceFlag{
 		Name:  "bootstrap-node",
 		Usage: "The address of bootstrap node. Beacon node will connect for peer discovery via DHT.  Multiple nodes can be passed by using the flag multiple times but not comma-separated. You can also pass YAML files containing multiple nodes.",
-		Value: cli.NewStringSlice(params.BeaconNetworkConfig().BootstrapNodes...),
 	}
 	// RelayNode tells the beacon node which relay node to connect to.
 	RelayNode = &cli.StringFlag{