diff --git a/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/block_quarantine.nim b/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/block_quarantine.nim
index da33499be1..0a5c603b10 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/block_quarantine.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/consensus_object_pools/block_quarantine.nim
@@ -381,6 +381,16 @@ func popBlobless*(
   else:
     Opt.none(ForkedSignedBeaconBlock)
 
+func getBlobless*(
+    quarantine: var Quarantine,
+    root: Eth2Digest): Opt[ForkedSignedBeaconBlock] =
+  if quarantine.blobless.hasKey(root):
+    Opt.some((quarantine.blobless.getOrDefault(
+              root,
+              default(ForkedSignedBeaconBlock))))
+  else:
+    Opt.none(ForkedSignedBeaconBlock)
+
 func popColumnless*(
     quarantine: var Quarantine,
     root: Eth2Digest): Opt[ForkedSignedBeaconBlock] =
diff --git a/beacon_chain/gossip_processing/eth2_processor.nim b/beacon_chain/gossip_processing/eth2_processor.nim
index 7c3e799df3..45a65f7fd1 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/gossip_processing/eth2_processor.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/gossip_processing/eth2_processor.nim
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ proc validateBlobSidecarFromEL(
     Future[Result[void, ValidationError]]
     {.async: (raises: [CancelledError]).} =
 
-  if (let o = self.quarantine[].popBlobless(block_root); o.isSome):
+  if (let o = self.quarantine[].getBlobless(block_root); o.isSome):
     let blobless = o.get()
     withBlck(blobless):
       when consensusFork >= ConsensusFork.Electra:
@@ -292,6 +292,11 @@ proc validateBlobSidecarFromEL(
           # check lengths of array[BlobAndProofV1] with blobs
           # kzg commitments of the signed block
           if blobsEl.len == forkyBlck.message.body.blob_kzg_commitments.len:
+
+            # we have got all blobs from EL, now we can
+            # conveniently the blobless block from quarantine
+            discard self.quarantine[].popBlobless(block_root)
+
             let blob_sidecars_el =
               create_blob_sidecars(
                 forkyBlck,