diff --git a/ethereum/spec/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/datastructures/blocks/blockbody/versions/eip7732/BeaconBlockBodyBuilderEip7732.java b/ethereum/spec/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/datastructures/blocks/blockbody/versions/eip7732/BeaconBlockBodyBuilderEip7732.java
index 2e7909b78e4..ed9745fe674 100644
--- a/ethereum/spec/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/datastructures/blocks/blockbody/versions/eip7732/BeaconBlockBodyBuilderEip7732.java
+++ b/ethereum/spec/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/datastructures/blocks/blockbody/versions/eip7732/BeaconBlockBodyBuilderEip7732.java
@@ -79,33 +79,9 @@ protected void validate() {
     checkNotNull(payloadAttestations, "payloadAttestations must be specified");
   }
 
-  @Override
-  protected Boolean isBlinded() {
-    return super.isBlinded() || blindedSchema != null;
-  }
-
   @Override
   public BeaconBlockBody build() {
     validate();
-    if (isBlinded()) {
-      final BlindedBeaconBlockBodySchemaEip7732Impl schema =
-          getAndValidateSchema(true, BlindedBeaconBlockBodySchemaEip7732Impl.class);
-      return new BlindedBeaconBlockBodyEip7732Impl(
-          schema,
-          new SszSignature(randaoReveal),
-          eth1Data,
-          SszBytes32.of(graffiti),
-          proposerSlashings,
-          attesterSlashings,
-          attestations,
-          deposits,
-          voluntaryExits,
-          syncAggregate,
-          getBlsToExecutionChanges(),
-          signedExecutionPayloadHeader,
-          payloadAttestations);
-    }
-
     final BeaconBlockBodySchemaEip7732Impl schema =
         getAndValidateSchema(false, BeaconBlockBodySchemaEip7732Impl.class);
     return new BeaconBlockBodyEip7732Impl(
diff --git a/ethereum/spec/src/testFixtures/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/generator/BlockProposalTestUtil.java b/ethereum/spec/src/testFixtures/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/generator/BlockProposalTestUtil.java
index ef7b1cdd9d2..c3d7d56e9a9 100644
--- a/ethereum/spec/src/testFixtures/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/generator/BlockProposalTestUtil.java
+++ b/ethereum/spec/src/testFixtures/java/tech/pegasys/teku/spec/generator/BlockProposalTestUtil.java
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ public SafeFuture<SignedBlockAndState> createNewBlock(
                 builder.blobKzgCommitments(
                     kzgCommitments.orElseGet(dataStructureUtil::emptyBlobKzgCommitments));
               }
-              // EIP7732 TODO:
               if (builder.supportsSignedExecutionPayloadHeader()) {
                 final SchemaDefinitionsEip7732 schemaDefinitionsEip7732 =
                     SchemaDefinitionsEip7732.required(spec.atSlot(newSlot).getSchemaDefinitions());
diff --git a/networking/eth2/src/integration-test/java/tech/pegasys/teku/networking/eth2/BeaconBlocksByRangeIntegrationTest.java b/networking/eth2/src/integration-test/java/tech/pegasys/teku/networking/eth2/BeaconBlocksByRangeIntegrationTest.java
index c22c4b674df..cd1c3a4cd10 100644
--- a/networking/eth2/src/integration-test/java/tech/pegasys/teku/networking/eth2/BeaconBlocksByRangeIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/networking/eth2/src/integration-test/java/tech/pegasys/teku/networking/eth2/BeaconBlocksByRangeIntegrationTest.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.eth2.peers.Eth2Peer;
 import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.eth2.rpc.core.RpcException;
 import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.eth2.rpc.core.RpcException.DeserializationFailedException;
+import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.eth2.rpc.core.RpcException.LengthOutOfBoundsException;
 import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.eth2.rpc.core.RpcException.UnrecognizedContextBytesException;
 import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.p2p.peer.DisconnectReason;
 import tech.pegasys.teku.networking.p2p.peer.PeerDisconnectedException;
@@ -244,8 +245,11 @@ public void requestBlockByRange_withDisparateVersionsEnabled_requestNextSpecBloc
       assertThat(res).isCompletedExceptionally();
       assertThatThrownBy(res::get)
           .hasCauseInstanceOf(RpcException.class)
-          .hasRootCauseInstanceOf(DeserializationFailedException.class)
-          .hasMessageContaining("Failed to deserialize payload");
+          .satisfies(
+              ex ->
+                  assertThat(ex.getCause())
+                      .isInstanceOfAny(
+                          DeserializationFailedException.class, LengthOutOfBoundsException.class));
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/validator/client/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/validator/client/ValidatorClientService.java b/validator/client/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/validator/client/ValidatorClientService.java
index 87d0e3900c8..2a88452e445 100644
--- a/validator/client/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/validator/client/ValidatorClientService.java
+++ b/validator/client/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/validator/client/ValidatorClientService.java
@@ -498,23 +498,9 @@ private void scheduleValidatorsDuties(
                 validators,
                 validatorIndexProvider));
 
-    final DutyLoader<?> payloadDutyLoader =
-        new RetryingDutyLoader<>(
-            asyncRunner,
-            new PayloadAttestationDutyLoader(
-                validatorApiChannel,
-                dependentRoot ->
-                    new SlotBasedScheduledDuties<>(
-                        payloadAttestationDutyFactory,
-                        dependentRoot,
-                        validatorDutyMetrics::performDutyWithMetrics),
-                validators,
-                validatorIndexProvider));
     validatorTimingChannels.add(new BlockDutyScheduler(metricsSystem, blockDutyLoader, spec));
     validatorTimingChannels.add(
         new AttestationDutyScheduler(metricsSystem, attestationDutyLoader, spec));
-    validatorTimingChannels.add(
-        new PayloadAttestationDutyScheduler(metricsSystem, payloadDutyLoader, spec));
     validatorTimingChannels.add(validatorLoader.getSlashingProtectionLogger());
 
     if (spec.isMilestoneSupported(SpecMilestone.ALTAIR)) {
@@ -545,6 +531,24 @@ private void scheduleValidatorsDuties(
           });
       validatorRegistrator.ifPresent(validatorTimingChannels::add);
     }
+
+    if (spec.isMilestoneSupported(SpecMilestone.EIP7732)) {
+      final DutyLoader<?> payloadDutyLoader =
+          new RetryingDutyLoader<>(
+              asyncRunner,
+              new PayloadAttestationDutyLoader(
+                  validatorApiChannel,
+                  dependentRoot ->
+                      new SlotBasedScheduledDuties<>(
+                          payloadAttestationDutyFactory,
+                          dependentRoot,
+                          validatorDutyMetrics::performDutyWithMetrics),
+                  validators,
+                  validatorIndexProvider));
+      validatorTimingChannels.add(
+          new PayloadAttestationDutyScheduler(metricsSystem, payloadDutyLoader, spec));
+    }
+
     addValidatorCountMetric(metricsSystem, validators);
     final ValidatorStatusLogger validatorStatusLogger = new ValidatorStatusLogger(validators);
     validatorStatusProvider.subscribeValidatorStatusesUpdates(