diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 524184c1f05..9ce64c213aa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 ### Bug fixes
 - INTERNAL_ERROR from `eth_estimateGas` JSON/RPC calls [#6344](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/issues/6344)
 - Fix Besu Docker images with `openjdk-latest` tags since 23.10.3 using UID 1001 instead of 1000 for the `besu` user [#6360](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/6360)
+- Fluent EVM API definition for Tangerine Whistle had incorrect code size validation configured [#6382](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/6382)
 
 ### Download Links
 
diff --git a/evm/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/evm/fluent/EVMExecutor.java b/evm/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/evm/fluent/EVMExecutor.java
index 9946b6f57a8..0a43a6d359a 100644
--- a/evm/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/evm/fluent/EVMExecutor.java
+++ b/evm/src/main/java/org/hyperledger/besu/evm/fluent/EVMExecutor.java
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public static EVMExecutor tangerineWhistle(final EvmConfiguration evmConfigurati
     final EVMExecutor executor = new EVMExecutor(MainnetEVMs.tangerineWhistle(evmConfiguration));
     executor.precompileContractRegistry =
         MainnetPrecompiledContracts.frontier(executor.evm.getGasCalculator());
-    executor.contractValidationRules = List.of(MaxCodeSizeRule.of(0x6000));
+    executor.contractValidationRules = List.of();
     executor.initialNonce = 0;
     return executor;
   }