diff --git a/core/types/block.go b/core/types/block.go
index 58ea81676a..a1a14f5b16 100644
--- a/core/types/block.go
+++ b/core/types/block.go
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ type Header struct {
 
 	// ExcessDataGas was added by EIP-4844 and is ignored in legacy headers.
 	ExcessDataGas *big.Int `json:"excessDataGas" rlp:"optional"`
+
+	/*
+		TODO (MariusVanDerWijden) Add this field once needed
+		// Random was added during the merge and contains the BeaconState randomness
+		Random common.Hash `json:"random" rlp:"optional"`
+	*/
 }
 
 // field type overrides for gencodec