diff --git a/config/config.yaml b/config/config.yaml
index 6d90d4f2..e63595c6 100644
--- a/config/config.yaml
+++ b/config/config.yaml
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ bee-configs:
     blockchain-rpc-endpoint: "ws://geth-swap.bee-playground.svc.swarm1.local:8546"
     bootnode-mode: false
     bootnodes: ""
+    bzz-token-address: "0x6aab14fe9cccd64a502d23842d916eb5321c26e7"
     cache-capacity: 1000000
     chequebook-enable: true
     cors-allowed-origins: ""
diff --git a/config/local.yaml b/config/local.yaml
index 3b641bd7..47cbd456 100644
--- a/config/local.yaml
+++ b/config/local.yaml
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ bee-configs:
     blockchain-rpc-endpoint: "ws://geth-swap:8546"
     bootnode-mode: false
     bootnodes: ""
+    bzz-token-address: "0x6aab14fe9cccd64a502d23842d916eb5321c26e7"
     cache-capacity: 20000
     chequebook-enable: true
     cors-allowed-origins: ""
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8c39368f..5f9e2e91 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ethersphere/ethproxy v0.0.5
 	github.com/ethersphere/node-funder v0.3.0
 	github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.9.0
-	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.19.0
+	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.19.1
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.3
 	github.com/ipshipyard/p2p-forge v0.7.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 8393d992..81201835 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.9.0 h1:jItGXszUDRtR/AlferWPTMN4j38BQ88XnXKbilmm
 github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.9.0/go.mod h1:jCnQMLj9eUgGU7+ludSTYoZL/GGmii14RxKFj7ROgHw=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399 h1:eMje31YglSBqCdIqdhKBW8lokaMrL3uTkpGYlE2OOT4=
 github.com/go-git/go-git-fixtures/v4 v4.3.2-0.20231010084843-55a94097c399/go.mod h1:1OCfN199q1Jm3HZlxleg+Dw/mwps2Wbk9frAWm+4FII=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.19.0 h1:+WkVUQZSy/F1Gb13udrMKjIM2PrzsNfDKFSfo5tkMtc=
-github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.19.0/go.mod h1:Pb1v0c7/g8aGQJwx9Us09W85yGoyvSwuhEGMH7zjDKQ=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.19.1 h1:nX27AnaU43/K5bKktKwgBmR9lawoYVe1Ckg0rgzzN00=
+github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.19.1/go.mod h1:Pb1v0c7/g8aGQJwx9Us09W85yGoyvSwuhEGMH7zjDKQ=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.2/go.mod h1:jdQByPbusPIv2/zmleS9BjJVeZ6kBagPoEUsqbVz/1A=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3 h1:CjnDlHq8ikf6E492q6eKboGOC0T8CDaOvkHCIg8idEI=
 github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3/go.mod h1:9T104GzyrTigFIr8wt5mBrctHMim0Nb2HLGrmQ40KvY=
diff --git a/pkg/config/bee.go b/pkg/config/bee.go
index 34366479..f2941f92 100644
--- a/pkg/config/bee.go
+++ b/pkg/config/bee.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ type BeeConfig struct {
 	BlockTime                   *uint64        `yaml:"block-time"`
 	BootnodeMode                *bool          `yaml:"bootnode-mode"`
 	Bootnodes                   *string        `yaml:"bootnodes"`
+	BzzTokenAddress             *string        `yaml:"bzz-token-address"`
 	CacheCapacity               *uint64        `yaml:"cache-capacity"`
 	ChequebookEnable            *bool          `yaml:"chequebook-enable"`
 	CORSAllowedOrigins          *string        `yaml:"cors-allowed-origins"`
diff --git a/pkg/orchestration/k8s/helpers.go b/pkg/orchestration/k8s/helpers.go
index e763be69..e76b4912 100644
--- a/pkg/orchestration/k8s/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/orchestration/k8s/helpers.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ block-time: {{ .BlockTime }}
 blockchain-rpc-endpoint: {{.BlockchainRPCEndpoint}}
 bootnode-mode: {{.BootnodeMode}}
 bootnode: {{.Bootnodes}}
+bzz-token-address: {{.BzzTokenAddress}}
 cache-capacity: {{.CacheCapacity}}
 chequebook-enable: {{.ChequebookEnable}}
 cors-allowed-origins: {{.CORSAllowedOrigins}}
diff --git a/pkg/orchestration/node.go b/pkg/orchestration/node.go
index 20bdce74..1455f028 100644
--- a/pkg/orchestration/node.go
+++ b/pkg/orchestration/node.go
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	BlockTime                   uint64        // chain block time
 	BootnodeMode                bool          // cause the node to always accept incoming connections
 	Bootnodes                   string        // initial nodes to connect to
+	BzzTokenAddress             string        // bzz token contract address
 	CacheCapacity               uint64        // cache capacity in chunks, multiply by 4096 (MaxChunkSize) to get approximate capacity in bytes
 	ChequebookEnable            bool          // enable chequebook
 	CORSAllowedOrigins          string        // origins with CORS headers enabled