diff --git a/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/NodeParams.scala b/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/NodeParams.scala
index 9b7ce7535c..3f0966aae3 100644
--- a/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/NodeParams.scala
+++ b/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/NodeParams.scala
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ object NodeParams extends Logging {
       require(features.hasFeature(Features.VariableLengthOnion, Some(FeatureSupport.Mandatory)), s"${Features.VariableLengthOnion.rfcName} must be enabled and mandatory")
       require(features.hasFeature(Features.PaymentSecret, Some(FeatureSupport.Mandatory)), s"${Features.PaymentSecret.rfcName} must be enabled and mandatory")
       require(!features.hasFeature(Features.InitialRoutingSync), s"${Features.InitialRoutingSync.rfcName} is not supported anymore, use ${Features.ChannelRangeQueries.rfcName} instead")
+      require(features.hasFeature(Features.DataLossProtect), s"${Features.DataLossProtect.rfcName} must be enabled")
       require(features.hasFeature(Features.ChannelType), s"${Features.ChannelType.rfcName} must be enabled")
     }
 
diff --git a/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/io/PeerConnection.scala b/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/io/PeerConnection.scala
index 942723dcfd..963cabfd2b 100644
--- a/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/io/PeerConnection.scala
+++ b/eclair-core/src/main/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/io/PeerConnection.scala
@@ -389,13 +389,11 @@ class PeerConnection(keyPair: KeyPair, conf: PeerConnection.Conf, switchboard: A
         stay() using d.copy(behavior = behavior1)
 
       case Event(DoSync(replacePrevious), d: ConnectedData) =>
-        val canUseChannelRangeQueries = Features.canUseFeature(d.localInit.features, d.remoteInit.features, Features.ChannelRangeQueries)
+        // We assume support for standard range queries since https://github.com/lightning/bolts/pull/1092
         val canUseChannelRangeQueriesEx = Features.canUseFeature(d.localInit.features, d.remoteInit.features, Features.ChannelRangeQueriesExtended)
-        if (canUseChannelRangeQueries || canUseChannelRangeQueriesEx) {
-          val flags_opt = if (canUseChannelRangeQueriesEx) Some(QueryChannelRangeTlv.QueryFlags(QueryChannelRangeTlv.QueryFlags.WANT_ALL)) else None
-          log.debug(s"sending sync channel range query with flags_opt=$flags_opt replacePrevious=$replacePrevious")
-          router ! SendChannelQuery(d.chainHash, d.remoteNodeId, self, replacePrevious, flags_opt)
-        }
+        val flags_opt = if (canUseChannelRangeQueriesEx) Some(QueryChannelRangeTlv.QueryFlags(QueryChannelRangeTlv.QueryFlags.WANT_ALL)) else None
+        log.debug(s"sending sync channel range query with flags_opt=$flags_opt replacePrevious=$replacePrevious")
+        router ! SendChannelQuery(d.chainHash, d.remoteNodeId, self, replacePrevious, flags_opt)
         stay()
 
       case Event(ResumeAnnouncements, d: ConnectedData) =>
diff --git a/eclair-core/src/test/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/StartupSpec.scala b/eclair-core/src/test/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/StartupSpec.scala
index eb9d40851d..eb5e9efd60 100644
--- a/eclair-core/src/test/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/StartupSpec.scala
+++ b/eclair-core/src/test/scala/fr/acinq/eclair/StartupSpec.scala
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ class StartupSpec extends AnyFunSuite {
     val perNodeConf = ConfigFactory.parseString(
       """
         |  features {
+        |    option_data_loss_protect = optional
         |    var_onion_optin = mandatory
         |    payment_secret = mandatory
         |    option_channel_type = optional
@@ -186,13 +187,14 @@ class StartupSpec extends AnyFunSuite {
 
     val nodeParams = makeNodeParamsWithDefaults(perNodeConf.withFallback(defaultConf.withoutPath("features")))
     val perNodeFeatures = nodeParams.initFeaturesFor(PublicKey(ByteVector.fromValidHex("031b84c5567b126440995d3ed5aaba0565d71e1834604819ff9c17f5e9d5dd078f")))
-    assert(perNodeFeatures == Features(VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Mandatory, ChannelRangeQueries -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
+    assert(perNodeFeatures == Features(DataLossProtect -> Optional, VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Mandatory, ChannelRangeQueries -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
   }
 
   test("combine node override features with default features") {
     val perNodeConf = ConfigFactory.parseString(
       """
         |  features {
+        |    option_data_loss_protect = optional
         |    var_onion_optin = mandatory
         |    payment_secret = mandatory
         |    basic_mpp = mandatory
@@ -220,11 +222,11 @@ class StartupSpec extends AnyFunSuite {
 
     val nodeParams = makeNodeParamsWithDefaults(perNodeConf.withFallback(defaultConf.withoutPath("features")))
     val defaultFeatures = nodeParams.features
-    assert(defaultFeatures == Features(VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Mandatory, StaticRemoteKey -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
+    assert(defaultFeatures == Features(DataLossProtect -> Optional, VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Mandatory, StaticRemoteKey -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
     val perNodeFeatures1 = nodeParams.initFeaturesFor(PublicKey(ByteVector.fromValidHex("031b84c5567b126440995d3ed5aaba0565d71e1834604819ff9c17f5e9d5dd078f")))
-    assert(perNodeFeatures1 == Features(VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Mandatory, StaticRemoteKey -> Mandatory, AnchorOutputsZeroFeeHtlcTx -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
+    assert(perNodeFeatures1 == Features(DataLossProtect -> Optional, VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Mandatory, StaticRemoteKey -> Mandatory, AnchorOutputsZeroFeeHtlcTx -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
     val perNodeFeatures2 = nodeParams.initFeaturesFor(PublicKey(ByteVector.fromValidHex("024d4b6cd1361032ca9bd2aeb9d900aa4d45d9ead80ac9423374c451a7254d0766")))
-    assert(perNodeFeatures2 == Features(VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
+    assert(perNodeFeatures2 == Features(DataLossProtect -> Optional, VariableLengthOnion -> Mandatory, PaymentSecret -> Mandatory, BasicMultiPartPayment -> Optional, ChannelType -> Optional))
   }
 
   test("reject non-init features in node override") {