diff --git a/src/test/util/mining.cpp b/src/test/util/mining.cpp
index faa0b2878c..1942a211a1 100644
--- a/src/test/util/mining.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util/mining.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #include <consensus/merkle.h>
 #include <key_io.h>
 #include <node/context.h>
-#include <node/miner.h>
 #include <pow.h>
 #include <script/standard.h>
 #include <test/util/script.h>
@@ -74,10 +73,11 @@ CTxIn MineBlock(const NodeContext& node, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey)
     return CTxIn{block->vtx[0]->GetHash(), 0};
 }
 
-std::shared_ptr<CBlock> PrepareBlock(const NodeContext& node, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey)
+std::shared_ptr<CBlock> PrepareBlock(const NodeContext& node, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey,
+                                     const BlockAssembler::Options& assembler_options)
 {
     auto block = std::make_shared<CBlock>(
-        BlockAssembler{Assert(node.chainman)->ActiveChainstate(), Assert(node.mempool.get())}
+        BlockAssembler{Assert(node.chainman)->ActiveChainstate(), Assert(node.mempool.get()), assembler_options}
             .CreateNewBlock(coinbase_scriptPubKey)
             ->block);
 
@@ -87,3 +87,9 @@ std::shared_ptr<CBlock> PrepareBlock(const NodeContext& node, const CScript& coi
 
     return block;
 }
+std::shared_ptr<CBlock> PrepareBlock(const NodeContext& node, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey)
+{
+    BlockAssembler::Options assembler_options;
+    ApplyArgsManOptions(*node.args, assembler_options);
+    return PrepareBlock(node, coinbase_scriptPubKey, assembler_options);
+}
diff --git a/src/test/util/mining.h b/src/test/util/mining.h
index 09e712cd35..70b1f7b3fb 100644
--- a/src/test/util/mining.h
+++ b/src/test/util/mining.h
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_TEST_UTIL_MINING_H
 #define BITCOIN_TEST_UTIL_MINING_H
 
+#include <node/miner.h>
+
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
@@ -25,6 +27,8 @@ CTxIn MineBlock(const node::NodeContext&, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey);
 
 /** Prepare a block to be mined */
 std::shared_ptr<CBlock> PrepareBlock(const node::NodeContext&, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey);
+std::shared_ptr<CBlock> PrepareBlock(const node::NodeContext& node, const CScript& coinbase_scriptPubKey,
+                                     const node::BlockAssembler::Options& assembler_options);
 
 /** RPC-like helper function, returns the generated coin */
 CTxIn generatetoaddress(const node::NodeContext&, const std::string& address);