diff --git a/wallets/react/src/hub/autoConnect.ts b/wallets/react/src/hub/autoConnect.ts
index d98f80ea2..5c51e249b 100644
--- a/wallets/react/src/hub/autoConnect.ts
+++ b/wallets/react/src/hub/autoConnect.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import type {
   LegacyProviderInterface,
 } from '@rango-dev/wallets-core/legacy';
 import type { Namespace } from '@rango-dev/wallets-core/namespaces/common';
+import type { WalletType } from '@rango-dev/wallets-shared';
 
 import {
   legacyEagerConnectHandler,
@@ -88,8 +89,9 @@ export async function autoConnect(deps: {
   getHub: () => Hub;
   allBlockChains: UseAdapterParams['allBlockChains'];
   getLegacyProvider: (type: string) => LegacyProviderInterface;
+  wallets?: (WalletType | LegacyProviderInterface)[];
 }): Promise<void> {
-  const { getHub, allBlockChains, getLegacyProvider } = deps;
+  const { getHub, allBlockChains, getLegacyProvider, wallets } = deps;
 
   // Getting connected wallets from storage
   const lastConnectedWalletsFromStorage = new LastConnectedWalletsFromStorage(
@@ -105,6 +107,15 @@ export async function autoConnect(deps: {
 
     // Run `.connect` if `.canEagerConnect` returns `true`.
     walletIds.forEach((providerName) => {
+      if (wallets && !wallets.includes(providerName)) {
+        console.warn(
+          'Trying to run auto connect for a wallet which is not included in config. Desired wallet:',
+          providerName
+        );
+        walletsToRemoveFromPersistance.push(providerName);
+        return;
+      }
+
       const legacyProvider = getLegacyProvider(providerName);
 
       let legacyInstance: any;
diff --git a/wallets/react/src/hub/useHubAdapter.ts b/wallets/react/src/hub/useHubAdapter.ts
index 7476caf35..b97f066ad 100644
--- a/wallets/react/src/hub/useHubAdapter.ts
+++ b/wallets/react/src/hub/useHubAdapter.ts
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ export function useHubAdapter(params: UseAdapterParams): ProviderContext {
         ),
         allBlockChains: params.allBlockChains,
         getHub,
+        wallets: params.configs?.wallets,
       });
     },
   });
diff --git a/wallets/react/src/legacy/types.ts b/wallets/react/src/legacy/types.ts
index 102621fba..2d649b1b5 100644
--- a/wallets/react/src/legacy/types.ts
+++ b/wallets/react/src/legacy/types.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { ProviderInfo, VersionedProviders } from '@rango-dev/wallets-core';
 import type {
   LegacyNamespaceInputForConnect,
+  LegacyProviderInterface,
   LegacyNetwork as Network,
   LegacyEventHandler as WalletEventHandler,
   LegacyWalletInfo as WalletInfo,
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ export type ProviderProps = PropsWithChildren<{
   providers: VersionedProviders[];
   configs?: {
     isExperimentalEnabled?: boolean;
+    wallets?: (WalletType | LegacyProviderInterface)[];
   };
 }>;
 
diff --git a/widget/embedded/src/containers/Wallets/Wallets.tsx b/widget/embedded/src/containers/Wallets/Wallets.tsx
index 34581b699..cc9665334 100644
--- a/widget/embedded/src/containers/Wallets/Wallets.tsx
+++ b/widget/embedded/src/containers/Wallets/Wallets.tsx
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ function Main(props: PropsWithChildren<PropTypes>) {
         onUpdateState={onUpdateState}
         autoConnect={!!isActiveTab}
         configs={{
+          wallets: config.wallets,
           isExperimentalEnabled: isFeatureEnabled(
             'experimentalWallet',
             config.features
diff --git a/widget/embedded/src/utils/providers.ts b/widget/embedded/src/utils/providers.ts
index c9a970b98..731b91391 100644
--- a/widget/embedded/src/utils/providers.ts
+++ b/widget/embedded/src/utils/providers.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ export function matchAndGenerateProviders(
   const all = allProviders(envs);
 
   if (providers) {
+    /*
+     * If `wallets`  is included in widget config,
+     * allProviders should be filtered based on wallets list
+     */
     const selectedProviders: VersionedProviders[] = [];
 
     providers.forEach((requestedProvider) => {
@@ -57,29 +61,36 @@ export function matchAndGenerateProviders(
        * The second way is passing a custom provider which implemented ProviderInterface.
        */
       if (typeof requestedProvider === 'string') {
-        const result: BothProvidersInterface | undefined =
-          pickVersionWithFallbackToLegacy(all, options).find((provider) => {
-            if (provider instanceof Provider) {
-              return provider.id === requestedProvider;
-            }
-            return provider.config.type === requestedProvider;
-          });
+        const result = all.find((provider) => {
+          /*
+           * To find a provider in allProviders,
+           * a version of each provider should be picked
+           * and validated based on that version scheme.
+           * If the corresponding provider to a wallet was found in allProvider,
+           * it will be add to selected providers.
+           */
+          const versionedProvider = pickProviderVersionWithFallbackToLegacy(
+            provider,
+            options
+          );
+          if (versionedProvider instanceof Provider) {
+            return versionedProvider.id === requestedProvider;
+          }
+          return versionedProvider.config.type === requestedProvider;
+        });
 
+        /*
+         * A provider may have multiple versions
+         * (e.g., 0.0, also known as legacy, and 1.0, also known as hub).
+         * We should ensure that all existing versions of a provider are added to selectedProviders.
+         */
         if (result) {
-          if (result instanceof Provider) {
-            selectedProviders.push(
-              defineVersions().version('1.0.0', result).build()
-            );
-          } else {
-            selectedProviders.push(
-              defineVersions().version('0.0.0', result).build()
-            );
-          }
-        } else {
-          console.warn(
-            `Couldn't find ${requestedProvider} provider. Please make sure you are passing the correct name.`
-          );
+          selectedProviders.push(result);
         }
+        console.warn(
+          // A provider name is included in config but was not found in allProviders
+          `Couldn't find ${requestedProvider} provider. Please make sure you are passing the correct name.`
+        );
       } else {
         // It's a custom provider so we directly push it to the list.
         if (requestedProvider instanceof Provider) {
@@ -100,31 +111,27 @@ export function matchAndGenerateProviders(
   return all;
 }
 
-// TODO: this is a duplication with what we do in core.
-function pickVersionWithFallbackToLegacy(
-  providers: VersionedProviders[],
+function pickProviderVersionWithFallbackToLegacy(
+  provider: VersionedProviders,
   options?: ProvidersOptions
-): BothProvidersInterface[] {
+): BothProvidersInterface {
   const { experimentalWallet = 'enabled' } = options || {};
+  const version = experimentalWallet == 'disabled' ? '0.0.0' : '1.0.0';
 
-  return providers.map((provider) => {
-    const version = experimentalWallet == 'disabled' ? '0.0.0' : '1.0.0';
-    try {
-      return pickVersion(provider, version)[1];
-    } catch {
-      // Fallback to legacy version, if target version doesn't exists.
-      return pickVersion(provider, '0.0.0')[1];
-    }
-  });
+  try {
+    return pickVersion(provider, version)[1];
+  } catch {
+    // Fallback to legacy version, if target version doesn't exists.
+    return pickVersion(provider, '0.0.0')[1];
+  }
 }
 
 export function configWalletsToWalletName(
   config: WidgetConfig['wallets'],
   options?: ProvidersOptions
 ): string[] {
-  const providers = pickVersionWithFallbackToLegacy(
-    matchAndGenerateProviders(config, options),
-    options
+  const providers = matchAndGenerateProviders(config, options).map((provider) =>
+    pickProviderVersionWithFallbackToLegacy(provider, options)
   );
   const names = providers.map((provider) => {
     if (provider instanceof Provider) {