diff --git a/bin/fuel-core/Cargo.toml b/bin/fuel-core/Cargo.toml
index a2624d582a7..3ffda465384 100644
--- a/bin/fuel-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bin/fuel-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -82,4 +82,3 @@ production = [
   "parquet",
   "aws-kms",
 ]
-fault-proving = ["fuel-core-compression/fault-proving"]
diff --git a/crates/compression/Cargo.toml b/crates/compression/Cargo.toml
index c47b24e941e..16ad2dc0d78 100644
--- a/crates/compression/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/compression/Cargo.toml
@@ -43,4 +43,3 @@ test-helpers = [
   "fuel-core-types/random",
   "fuel-core-types/std",
 ]
-fault-proving = []
diff --git a/crates/compression/src/compress.rs b/crates/compression/src/compress.rs
index 0330121daa4..96bce94895a 100644
--- a/crates/compression/src/compress.rs
+++ b/crates/compression/src/compress.rs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ where
     let transactions = target.compress_with(&mut ctx).await?;
     let registrations: RegistrationsPerTable = ctx.finalize()?;
 
-    Ok(VersionedCompressedBlock::new(
+    Ok(VersionedCompressedBlock::new_v1(
         block.header(),
         registrations,
         transactions,
diff --git a/crates/compression/src/lib.rs b/crates/compression/src/lib.rs
index 681a466e121..c7159ce7f0d 100644
--- a/crates/compression/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/compression/src/lib.rs
@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@ pub use config::Config;
 use enum_dispatch::enum_dispatch;
 pub use registry::RegistryKeyspace;
 
-use crate::compressed_block_payload::v0::CompressedBlockPayloadV0;
-#[cfg(feature = "fault-proving")]
-use crate::compressed_block_payload::v1::CompressedBlockPayloadV1;
+use crate::compressed_block_payload::{
+    v0::CompressedBlockPayloadV0,
+    v1::CompressedBlockPayloadV1,
+};
 use fuel_core_types::{
     blockchain::{
         header::{
@@ -51,23 +52,27 @@ pub trait VersionedBlockPayload {
 #[enum_dispatch(VersionedBlockPayload)]
 pub enum VersionedCompressedBlock {
     V0(CompressedBlockPayloadV0),
-    #[cfg(feature = "fault-proving")]
     V1(CompressedBlockPayloadV1),
 }
 
 impl VersionedCompressedBlock {
-    fn new(
+    fn new_v0(
         header: &BlockHeader,
         registrations: RegistrationsPerTable,
         transactions: Vec<CompressedTransaction>,
     ) -> Self {
-        #[cfg(not(feature = "fault-proving"))]
-        return Self::V0(CompressedBlockPayloadV0::new(
+        Self::V0(CompressedBlockPayloadV0::new(
             header,
             registrations,
             transactions,
-        ));
-        #[cfg(feature = "fault-proving")]
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn new_v1(
+        header: &BlockHeader,
+        registrations: RegistrationsPerTable,
+        transactions: Vec<CompressedTransaction>,
+    ) -> Self {
         Self::V1(CompressedBlockPayloadV1::new(
             header,
             registrations,
@@ -240,7 +245,6 @@ mod tests {
         });
     }
 
-    #[cfg(feature = "fault-proving")]
     #[test]
     fn postcard_roundtrip_v1() {
         use compressed_block_payload::v1::{
diff --git a/crates/fuel-core/Cargo.toml b/crates/fuel-core/Cargo.toml
index 31f087d72ac..34a36fd6c20 100644
--- a/crates/fuel-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/fuel-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -117,4 +117,3 @@ test-helpers = [
 # features to enable in production, but increase build times
 rocksdb-production = ["rocksdb", "rocksdb/jemalloc"]
 wasm-executor = ["fuel-core-upgradable-executor/wasm-executor"]
-fault-proving = ["fuel-core-compression/fault-proving"]