diff --git a/src/Nethermind/Nethermind.Db.Rocks/DbOnTheRocks.cs b/src/Nethermind/Nethermind.Db.Rocks/DbOnTheRocks.cs
index a509f96e874..99f4b222dcb 100644
--- a/src/Nethermind/Nethermind.Db.Rocks/DbOnTheRocks.cs
+++ b/src/Nethermind/Nethermind.Db.Rocks/DbOnTheRocks.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.IO.Abstractions;
-using System.Net.Sockets;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Threading;
 using ConcurrentCollections;
@@ -15,7 +14,6 @@
 using Nethermind.Core.Crypto;
 using Nethermind.Core.Exceptions;
 using Nethermind.Core.Extensions;
-using Nethermind.Core.Threading;
 using Nethermind.Db.Rocks.Config;
 using Nethermind.Db.Rocks.Statistics;
 using Nethermind.Logging;
@@ -26,9 +24,6 @@ namespace Nethermind.Db.Rocks;
 
 public class DbOnTheRocks : IDb, ITunableDb
 {
-    private McsPriorityLock _readThrottle = new();
-    private McsPriorityLock _writeThrottle = new();
-
     private ILogger _logger;
 
     private string? _fullPath;
@@ -505,7 +500,6 @@ public byte[]? this[ReadOnlySpan<byte> key]
                 }
             }
 
-            using var handle = _readThrottle.Acquire();
             return _db.Get(key, cf);
         }
         catch (RocksDbSharpException e)
@@ -528,7 +522,6 @@ internal void SetWithColumnFamily(ReadOnlySpan<byte> key, ColumnFamilyHandle? cf
 
         try
         {
-            using var handle = _writeThrottle.Acquire();
             if (value.IsNull())
             {
                 _db.Remove(key, cf, WriteFlagsToWriteOptions(flags));
@@ -572,7 +565,6 @@ internal void SetWithColumnFamily(ReadOnlySpan<byte> key, ColumnFamilyHandle? cf
         {
             try
             {
-                using var handle = _readThrottle.Acquire();
                 return _db.MultiGet(keys);
             }
             catch (RocksDbSharpException e)
@@ -596,11 +588,8 @@ internal Span<byte> GetSpanWithColumnFamily(ReadOnlySpan<byte> key, ColumnFamily
 
         try
         {
-            Span<byte> span;
-            using (var handle = _readThrottle.Acquire())
-            {
-                span = _db.GetSpan(key, cf);
-            }
+            Span<byte> span = _db.GetSpan(key, cf);
+
             if (!span.IsNullOrEmpty())
             {
                 Interlocked.Increment(ref _allocatedSpan);
@@ -636,7 +625,6 @@ public void Remove(ReadOnlySpan<byte> key)
 
         try
         {
-            using var handle = _writeThrottle.Acquire();
             _db.Remove(key, null, WriteOptions);
         }
         catch (RocksDbSharpException e)
@@ -824,7 +812,6 @@ public bool KeyExists(ReadOnlySpan<byte> key)
 
         try
         {
-            using var handle = _readThrottle.Acquire();
             // seems it has no performance impact
             return _db.Get(key) is not null;
             // return _db.Get(key, 32, _keyExistsBuffer, 0, 0, null, null) != -1;
@@ -903,10 +890,7 @@ public void Dispose()
 
             try
             {
-                using (var handle = _dbOnTheRocks._writeThrottle.Acquire())
-                {
-                    _dbOnTheRocks._db.Write(_rocksBatch, _dbOnTheRocks.WriteFlagsToWriteOptions(_writeFlags));
-                }
+                _dbOnTheRocks._db.Write(_rocksBatch, _dbOnTheRocks.WriteFlagsToWriteOptions(_writeFlags));
 
                 _dbOnTheRocks._currentBatches.TryRemove(this);
                 ReturnWriteBatch(_rocksBatch);
@@ -960,10 +944,7 @@ private void FlushOnTooManyWrites()
 
             try
             {
-                using (var handle = _dbOnTheRocks._writeThrottle.Acquire())
-                {
-                    _dbOnTheRocks._db.Write(currentBatch, _dbOnTheRocks.WriteFlagsToWriteOptions(_writeFlags));
-                }
+                _dbOnTheRocks._db.Write(currentBatch, _dbOnTheRocks.WriteFlagsToWriteOptions(_writeFlags));
                 ReturnWriteBatch(currentBatch);
             }
             catch (RocksDbSharpException e)