diff --git a/bin/rundler/src/cli/builder.rs b/bin/rundler/src/cli/builder.rs
index 21d0c22a8..a47bf012e 100644
--- a/bin/rundler/src/cli/builder.rs
+++ b/bin/rundler/src/cli/builder.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ use tokio::sync::broadcast;
 
 use super::{json::get_json_config, CommonArgs};
 
+const REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY: usize = 1024;
+
 /// CLI options for the builder
 #[derive(Args, Debug)]
 #[command(next_help_heading = "BUILDER")]
@@ -262,7 +264,7 @@ pub async fn run(builder_args: BuilderCliArgs, common_args: CommonArgs) -> anyho
         [BuilderTask::new(
             task_args,
             event_sender,
-            LocalBuilderBuilder::new(1024),
+            LocalBuilderBuilder::new(REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY),
             pool,
         )
         .boxed()],
diff --git a/bin/rundler/src/cli/node/mod.rs b/bin/rundler/src/cli/node/mod.rs
index 8b755bfcc..c2e685d4d 100644
--- a/bin/rundler/src/cli/node/mod.rs
+++ b/bin/rundler/src/cli/node/mod.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ use crate::cli::{
 };
 mod events;
 
+const REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY: usize = 1024;
+const BLOCK_CHANNEL_CAPACITY: usize = 1024;
+
 #[derive(Debug, Args)]
 pub struct NodeCliArgs {
     #[command(flatten)]
@@ -66,10 +69,10 @@ pub async fn run(bundler_args: NodeCliArgs, common_args: CommonArgs) -> anyhow::
         }
     });
 
-    let pool_builder = LocalPoolBuilder::new(1024, 1024);
+    let pool_builder = LocalPoolBuilder::new(REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY, BLOCK_CHANNEL_CAPACITY);
     let pool_handle = pool_builder.get_handle();
 
-    let builder_builder = LocalBuilderBuilder::new(1024);
+    let builder_builder = LocalBuilderBuilder::new(REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY);
     let builder_handle = builder_builder.get_handle();
 
     spawn_tasks_with_shutdown(
diff --git a/bin/rundler/src/cli/pool.rs b/bin/rundler/src/cli/pool.rs
index 50dd88734..8ec7ad6ff 100644
--- a/bin/rundler/src/cli/pool.rs
+++ b/bin/rundler/src/cli/pool.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ use tokio::sync::broadcast;
 
 use super::CommonArgs;
 use crate::cli::json::get_json_config;
+
+const REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY: usize = 1024;
+const BLOCK_CHANNEL_CAPACITY: usize = 1024;
+
 /// CLI options for the OP Pool
 #[derive(Args, Debug)]
 #[command(next_help_heading = "POOL")]
@@ -77,6 +81,13 @@ pub struct PoolArgs {
         env = "POOL_CHAIN_HISTORY_SIZE"
     )]
     pub chain_history_size: Option<u64>,
+
+    #[arg(
+        long = "pool.chain_update_channel_capacity",
+        name = "pool.chain_update_channel_capacity",
+        env = "POOL_CHAIN_UPDATE_CHANNEL_CAPACITY"
+    )]
+    pub chain_update_channel_capacity: Option<usize>,
 }
 
 impl PoolArgs {
@@ -141,6 +152,7 @@ impl PoolArgs {
             http_poll_interval: Duration::from_millis(common.eth_poll_interval_millis),
             pool_configs,
             remote_address,
+            chain_update_channel_capacity: self.chain_update_channel_capacity.unwrap_or(1024),
         })
     }
 }
@@ -184,7 +196,12 @@ pub async fn run(pool_args: PoolCliArgs, common_args: CommonArgs) -> anyhow::Res
     emit::receive_and_log_events_with_filter(event_rx, |_| true);
 
     spawn_tasks_with_shutdown(
-        [PoolTask::new(task_args, event_sender, LocalPoolBuilder::new(1024, 1024)).boxed()],
+        [PoolTask::new(
+            task_args,
+            event_sender,
+            LocalPoolBuilder::new(REQUEST_CHANNEL_CAPACITY, BLOCK_CHANNEL_CAPACITY),
+        )
+        .boxed()],
         tokio::signal::ctrl_c(),
     )
     .await;
diff --git a/crates/builder/src/bundle_sender.rs b/crates/builder/src/bundle_sender.rs
index 8ec436bcf..9cb67e580 100644
--- a/crates/builder/src/bundle_sender.rs
+++ b/crates/builder/src/bundle_sender.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ where
         };
 
         // The new_heads stream can buffer up multiple blocks, but we only want to consume the latest one.
-        // This task is used to consume the new heads and place them onto a channel that can be syncronously
+        // This task is used to consume the new heads and place them onto a channel that can be synchronously
         // consumed until the latest block is reached.
         let (tx, mut rx) = mpsc::unbounded_channel();
         tokio::spawn(async move {
diff --git a/crates/pool/src/task.rs b/crates/pool/src/task.rs
index 8319d9d56..a6711225e 100644
--- a/crates/pool/src/task.rs
+++ b/crates/pool/src/task.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ pub struct Args {
     /// Address to bind the remote mempool server to, if any.
     /// If not provided, a server will not be started.
     pub remote_address: Option<SocketAddr>,
+    /// Channel capacity for the chain update channel.
+    pub chain_update_channel_capacity: usize,
 }
 
 /// Mempool task.
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ impl Task for PoolTask {
         };
         let provider = eth::new_provider(&self.args.http_url, self.args.http_poll_interval)?;
         let chain = Chain::new(provider, chain_settings);
-        let (update_sender, _) = broadcast::channel(1000);
+        let (update_sender, _) = broadcast::channel(self.args.chain_update_channel_capacity);
         let chain_handle = chain.spawn_watcher(update_sender.clone(), shutdown_token.clone());
 
         let parsed_url = Url::parse(&self.args.http_url).context("Invalid RPC URL")?;