diff --git a/graphql/graphql.go b/graphql/graphql.go
index 71d80d8abd..94287b0d6b 100644
--- a/graphql/graphql.go
+++ b/graphql/graphql.go
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/rawdb"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/state"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
-	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/vm"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth/filters"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/internal/ethapi"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rpc"
@@ -870,7 +869,7 @@ func (b *Block) Call(ctx context.Context, args struct {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 	}
-	result, err := ethapi.DoCall(ctx, b.backend, args.Data, *b.numberOrHash, nil, vm.Config{}, 5*time.Second, b.backend.RPCGasCap())
+	result, err := ethapi.DoCall(ctx, b.backend, args.Data, *b.numberOrHash, nil, 5*time.Second, b.backend.RPCGasCap())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -940,7 +939,7 @@ func (p *Pending) Call(ctx context.Context, args struct {
 	Data ethapi.TransactionArgs
 }) (*CallResult, error) {
 	pendingBlockNr := rpc.BlockNumberOrHashWithNumber(rpc.PendingBlockNumber)
-	result, err := ethapi.DoCall(ctx, p.backend, args.Data, pendingBlockNr, nil, vm.Config{}, 5*time.Second, p.backend.RPCGasCap())
+	result, err := ethapi.DoCall(ctx, p.backend, args.Data, pendingBlockNr, nil, 5*time.Second, p.backend.RPCGasCap())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/internal/ethapi/api.go b/internal/ethapi/api.go
index b06df8ff9f..bf7c8e533d 100644
--- a/internal/ethapi/api.go
+++ b/internal/ethapi/api.go
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ func (diff *StateOverride) Apply(state *state.StateDB) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func DoCall(ctx context.Context, b Backend, args TransactionArgs, blockNrOrHash rpc.BlockNumberOrHash, overrides *StateOverride, vmCfg vm.Config, timeout time.Duration, globalGasCap uint64) (*core.ExecutionResult, error) {
+func DoCall(ctx context.Context, b Backend, args TransactionArgs, blockNrOrHash rpc.BlockNumberOrHash, overrides *StateOverride, timeout time.Duration, globalGasCap uint64) (*core.ExecutionResult, error) {
 	defer func(start time.Time) { log.Debug("Executing EVM call finished", "runtime", time.Since(start)) }(time.Now())
 
 	state, header, err := b.StateAndHeaderByNumberOrHash(ctx, blockNrOrHash)
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ func (e *revertError) ErrorData() interface{} {
 // Note, this function doesn't make and changes in the state/blockchain and is
 // useful to execute and retrieve values.
 func (s *PublicBlockChainAPI) Call(ctx context.Context, args TransactionArgs, blockNrOrHash rpc.BlockNumberOrHash, overrides *StateOverride) (hexutil.Bytes, error) {
-	result, err := DoCall(ctx, s.b, args, blockNrOrHash, overrides, vm.Config{}, 5*time.Second, s.b.RPCGasCap())
+	result, err := DoCall(ctx, s.b, args, blockNrOrHash, overrides, 5*time.Second, s.b.RPCGasCap())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ func DoEstimateGas(ctx context.Context, b Backend, args TransactionArgs, blockNr
 	executable := func(gas uint64) (bool, *core.ExecutionResult, error) {
 		args.Gas = (*hexutil.Uint64)(&gas)
 
-		result, err := DoCall(ctx, b, args, blockNrOrHash, nil, vm.Config{}, 0, gasCap)
+		result, err := DoCall(ctx, b, args, blockNrOrHash, nil, 0, gasCap)
 		if err != nil {
 			if errors.Is(err, core.ErrIntrinsicGas) {
 				return true, nil, nil // Special case, raise gas limit