diff --git a/core/chain_makers.go b/core/chain_makers.go
index 3608329a13..c9c880dd69 100644
--- a/core/chain_makers.go
+++ b/core/chain_makers.go
@@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ func (b *BlockGen) SetPoS() {
 	b.header.Difficulty = new(big.Int)
 }
 
+// SetBlobGas sets the data gas used by the blob in the generated block.
+func (b *BlockGen) SetBlobGas(blobGasUsed uint64) {
+	b.header.BlobGasUsed = &blobGasUsed
+}
+
 // addTx adds a transaction to the generated block. If no coinbase has
 // been set, the block's coinbase is set to the zero address.
 //
@@ -106,9 +111,6 @@ func (b *BlockGen) addTx(bc *BlockChain, vmConfig vm.Config, tx *types.Transacti
 	}
 	b.txs = append(b.txs, tx)
 	b.receipts = append(b.receipts, receipt)
-	if b.header.BlobGasUsed != nil {
-		*b.header.BlobGasUsed += receipt.BlobGasUsed
-	}
 }
 
 // AddTx adds a transaction to the generated block. If no coinbase has
diff --git a/internal/ethapi/api_test.go b/internal/ethapi/api_test.go
index 59882cd6bb..846a4347a7 100644
--- a/internal/ethapi/api_test.go
+++ b/internal/ethapi/api_test.go
@@ -1448,6 +1448,9 @@ func setupReceiptBackend(t *testing.T, genBlocks int) (*testBackend, []common.Ha
 			b.AddTx(tx)
 			txHashes[i] = tx.Hash()
 		}
+		if i == 5 {
+			b.SetBlobGas(params.BlobTxBlobGasPerBlob)
+		}
 		b.SetPoS()
 	})
 	return backend, txHashes