diff --git a/core/state_processor.go b/core/state_processor.go
index 9241d091ad..4e365c6550 100644
--- a/core/state_processor.go
+++ b/core/state_processor.go
@@ -305,14 +305,12 @@ func processRequestsSystemCall(requests *[][]byte, evm *vm.EVM, requestType byte
 	*requests = append(*requests, requestsData)
 }
 
-var depositTopic = common.HexToHash("0x649bbc62d0e31342afea4e5cd82d4049e7e1ee912fc0889aa790803be39038c5")
-
 // ParseDepositLogs extracts the EIP-6110 deposit values from logs emitted by
 // BeaconDepositContract.
 func ParseDepositLogs(requests *[][]byte, logs []*types.Log, config *params.ChainConfig) error {
 	deposits := make([]byte, 1) // note: first byte is 0x00 (== deposit request type)
 	for _, log := range logs {
-		if log.Address == config.DepositContractAddress && len(log.Topics) > 0 && log.Topics[0] == depositTopic {
+		if log.Address == config.DepositContractAddress {
 			request, err := types.DepositLogToRequest(log.Data)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("unable to parse deposit data: %v", err)