diff --git a/core/bin/prover/src/lib.rs b/core/bin/prover/src/lib.rs
index fc5d45d89d..1adeb7377f 100644
--- a/core/bin/prover/src/lib.rs
+++ b/core/bin/prover/src/lib.rs
@@ -232,5 +232,8 @@ pub async fn prover_work_cycle<PROVER, CLIENT>(
             first_block,
             last_block
         );
+        if prover_options.prover.die_after_proof {
+            return;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/bin/prover/tests/tests.rs b/core/bin/prover/tests/tests.rs
index 3bc77924fa..19d09e41ee 100644
--- a/core/bin/prover/tests/tests.rs
+++ b/core/bin/prover/tests/tests.rs
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ impl Default for MockProverConfigs {
                 heartbeat_interval: 1000,
                 cycle_wait: 500,
                 request_timeout: 1,
+                die_after_proof: false,
             },
             core: zksync_config::configs::prover::Core {
                 gone_timeout: 2,
diff --git a/core/lib/config/src/configs/prover.rs b/core/lib/config/src/configs/prover.rs
index 499eccff73..fe0643bd5c 100644
--- a/core/lib/config/src/configs/prover.rs
+++ b/core/lib/config/src/configs/prover.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ pub struct Prover {
     pub cycle_wait: u64,
     /// Timeout for the requests to the prover server in seconds.
     pub request_timeout: u64,
+    /// Flag for dying after proving cycle
+    pub die_after_proof: bool,
 }
 
 impl Prover {
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ mod tests {
                 heartbeat_interval: 1000,
                 cycle_wait: 500,
                 request_timeout: 10,
+                die_after_proof: false,
             },
             core: Core {
                 gone_timeout: 60000,
@@ -111,6 +114,7 @@ mod tests {
 PROVER_PROVER_HEARTBEAT_INTERVAL="1000"
 PROVER_PROVER_CYCLE_WAIT="500"
 PROVER_PROVER_REQUEST_TIMEOUT="10"
+PROVER_PROVER_DIE_AFTER_PROOF=false
 PROVER_CORE_GONE_TIMEOUT="60000"
 PROVER_CORE_IDLE_PROVERS="1"
 PROVER_WITNESS_GENERATOR_PREPARE_DATA_INTERVAL="500"
diff --git a/etc/env/base/prover.toml b/etc/env/base/prover.toml
index 202ac29ed9..b3036e1d20 100644
--- a/etc/env/base/prover.toml
+++ b/etc/env/base/prover.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ heartbeat_interval=1000 # Milliseconds
 cycle_wait=500 # Milliseconds
 # Timeout for the requests to the prover server.
 request_timeout=10 # Seconds
+# Flag for dying after proving cycle
+die_after_proof=false
 
 # Core applications settings
 [prover.core]