diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2583cdbe859..6b2a4fbef9a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 - Add metrics for accounts and storage reads (Flat database vs Merkle Patricia Trie) [#5315](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/5315)
 - Offload LogBloom cache generation to computation executor, to avoid interfere with other scheduled tasks [#4530](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4530)
 - Reference tests are upgraded to use v12.1 of the ethereum tests [#5343](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/5343)
+- Add new sepolia bootnodes, which should improve peering in the testnet. [#5352](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/5352)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
diff --git a/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/p2p/config/DefaultDiscoveryConfiguration.java b/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/p2p/config/DefaultDiscoveryConfiguration.java
index 066f1796689..4658c2e5554 100644
--- a/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/p2p/config/DefaultDiscoveryConfiguration.java
+++ b/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/ethereum/p2p/config/DefaultDiscoveryConfiguration.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public class DefaultDiscoveryConfiguration {
       "enrtree://AKA3AM6LPBYEUDMVNU3BSVQJ5AD45Y7YPOHJLEF6W26QOE4VTUDPE@all.mainnet.ethdisco.net";
   public static final String RINKEBY_DISCOVERY_URL =
       "enrtree://AKA3AM6LPBYEUDMVNU3BSVQJ5AD45Y7YPOHJLEF6W26QOE4VTUDPE@all.rinkeby.ethdisco.net";
+
   public static final List<EnodeURL> MAINNET_BOOTSTRAP_NODES =
       Collections.unmodifiableList(
           Stream.of(
@@ -78,8 +79,11 @@ public class DefaultDiscoveryConfiguration {
   public static final List<EnodeURL> SEPOLIA_BOOTSTRAP_NODES =
       Collections.unmodifiableList(
           Stream.of(
-                  "enode://9246d00bc8fd1742e5ad2428b80fc4dc45d786283e05ef6edbd9002cbc335d40998444732fbe921cb88e1d2c73d1b1de53bae6a2237996e9bfe14f871baf7066@18.168.182.86:30303",
-                  "enode://ec66ddcf1a974950bd4c782789a7e04f8aa7110a72569b6e65fcd51e937e74eed303b1ea734e4d19cfaec9fbff9b6ee65bf31dcb50ba79acce9dd63a6aca61c7@52.14.151.177:30303")
+                  "enode://4e5e92199ee224a01932a377160aa432f31d0b351f84ab413a8e0a42f4f36476f8fb1cbe914af0d9aef0d51665c214cf653c651c4bbd9d5550a934f241f1682b@138.197.51.181:30303",
+                  "enode://143e11fb766781d22d92a2e33f8f104cddae4411a122295ed1fdb6638de96a6ce65f5b7c964ba3763bba27961738fef7d3ecc739268f3e5e771fb4c87b6234ba@146.190.1.103:30303",
+                  "enode://8b61dc2d06c3f96fddcbebb0efb29d60d3598650275dc469c22229d3e5620369b0d3dedafd929835fe7f489618f19f456fe7c0df572bf2d914a9f4e006f783a9@170.64.250.88:30303",
+                  "enode://10d62eff032205fcef19497f35ca8477bea0eadfff6d769a147e895d8b2b8f8ae6341630c645c30f5df6e67547c03494ced3d9c5764e8622a26587b083b028e8@139.59.49.206:30303",
+                  "enode://9e9492e2e8836114cc75f5b929784f4f46c324ad01daf87d956f98b3b6c5fcba95524d6e5cf9861dc96a2c8a171ea7105bb554a197455058de185fa870970c7c@138.68.123.152:30303")
               .map(EnodeURLImpl::fromString)
               .collect(toList()));
   public static final List<EnodeURL> CLASSIC_BOOTSTRAP_NODES =
diff --git a/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/util/LocalPermissioningConfigurationValidatorTest.java b/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/util/LocalPermissioningConfigurationValidatorTest.java
index a5d84149fe7..f8dd890c21f 100644
--- a/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/util/LocalPermissioningConfigurationValidatorTest.java
+++ b/besu/src/test/java/org/hyperledger/besu/util/LocalPermissioningConfigurationValidatorTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright ConsenSys AG.
+ * Copyright contributors to Hyperledger Besu.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
  * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
@@ -99,10 +99,19 @@ public void nodesAllowlistOptionWhichDoesNotIncludeBootnodesMustError() throws E
       assertThat(e.getMessage()).startsWith("Specified node(s) not in nodes-allowlist");
       assertThat(e.getMessage())
           .contains(
-              "enode://9246d00bc8fd1742e5ad2428b80fc4dc45d786283e05ef6edbd9002cbc335d40998444732fbe921cb88e1d2c73d1b1de53bae6a2237996e9bfe14f871baf7066@18.168.182.86:30303");
+              "enode://4e5e92199ee224a01932a377160aa432f31d0b351f84ab413a8e0a42f4f36476f8fb1cbe914af0d9aef0d51665c214cf653c651c4bbd9d5550a934f241f1682b@138.197.51.181:30303");
       assertThat(e.getMessage())
           .contains(
-              "enode://ec66ddcf1a974950bd4c782789a7e04f8aa7110a72569b6e65fcd51e937e74eed303b1ea734e4d19cfaec9fbff9b6ee65bf31dcb50ba79acce9dd63a6aca61c7@52.14.151.177:30303");
+              "enode://143e11fb766781d22d92a2e33f8f104cddae4411a122295ed1fdb6638de96a6ce65f5b7c964ba3763bba27961738fef7d3ecc739268f3e5e771fb4c87b6234ba@146.190.1.103:30303");
+      assertThat(e.getMessage())
+          .contains(
+              "enode://8b61dc2d06c3f96fddcbebb0efb29d60d3598650275dc469c22229d3e5620369b0d3dedafd929835fe7f489618f19f456fe7c0df572bf2d914a9f4e006f783a9@170.64.250.88:30303");
+      assertThat(e.getMessage())
+          .contains(
+              "enode://10d62eff032205fcef19497f35ca8477bea0eadfff6d769a147e895d8b2b8f8ae6341630c645c30f5df6e67547c03494ced3d9c5764e8622a26587b083b028e8@139.59.49.206:30303");
+      assertThat(e.getMessage())
+          .contains(
+              "enode://9e9492e2e8836114cc75f5b929784f4f46c324ad01daf87d956f98b3b6c5fcba95524d6e5cf9861dc96a2c8a171ea7105bb554a197455058de185fa870970c7c@138.68.123.152:30303");
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/besu/src/test/resources/permissioning_config_sepolia_bootnodes.toml b/besu/src/test/resources/permissioning_config_sepolia_bootnodes.toml
index 0a6a94a3ce4..8e902c3eb75 100644
--- a/besu/src/test/resources/permissioning_config_sepolia_bootnodes.toml
+++ b/besu/src/test/resources/permissioning_config_sepolia_bootnodes.toml
@@ -2,5 +2,8 @@
 
 accounts-allowlist = ["0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000009"]
 nodes-allowlist = [
-    "enode://9246d00bc8fd1742e5ad2428b80fc4dc45d786283e05ef6edbd9002cbc335d40998444732fbe921cb88e1d2c73d1b1de53bae6a2237996e9bfe14f871baf7066@18.168.182.86:30303",
-    "enode://ec66ddcf1a974950bd4c782789a7e04f8aa7110a72569b6e65fcd51e937e74eed303b1ea734e4d19cfaec9fbff9b6ee65bf31dcb50ba79acce9dd63a6aca61c7@52.14.151.177:30303"]
+    "enode://4e5e92199ee224a01932a377160aa432f31d0b351f84ab413a8e0a42f4f36476f8fb1cbe914af0d9aef0d51665c214cf653c651c4bbd9d5550a934f241f1682b@138.197.51.181:30303",
+    "enode://143e11fb766781d22d92a2e33f8f104cddae4411a122295ed1fdb6638de96a6ce65f5b7c964ba3763bba27961738fef7d3ecc739268f3e5e771fb4c87b6234ba@146.190.1.103:30303",
+    "enode://8b61dc2d06c3f96fddcbebb0efb29d60d3598650275dc469c22229d3e5620369b0d3dedafd929835fe7f489618f19f456fe7c0df572bf2d914a9f4e006f783a9@170.64.250.88:30303",
+    "enode://10d62eff032205fcef19497f35ca8477bea0eadfff6d769a147e895d8b2b8f8ae6341630c645c30f5df6e67547c03494ced3d9c5764e8622a26587b083b028e8@139.59.49.206:30303",
+    "enode://9e9492e2e8836114cc75f5b929784f4f46c324ad01daf87d956f98b3b6c5fcba95524d6e5cf9861dc96a2c8a171ea7105bb554a197455058de185fa870970c7c@138.68.123.152:30303"]
diff --git a/config/src/main/resources/sepolia.json b/config/src/main/resources/sepolia.json
index 7bf96fb7f42..8a0799ce0cc 100644
--- a/config/src/main/resources/sepolia.json
+++ b/config/src/main/resources/sepolia.json
@@ -18,8 +18,11 @@
     "discovery": {
       "dns": "enrtree://AKA3AM6LPBYEUDMVNU3BSVQJ5AD45Y7YPOHJLEF6W26QOE4VTUDPE@all.sepolia.ethdisco.net",
       "bootnodes": [
-        "enode://9246d00bc8fd1742e5ad2428b80fc4dc45d786283e05ef6edbd9002cbc335d40998444732fbe921cb88e1d2c73d1b1de53bae6a2237996e9bfe14f871baf7066@18.168.182.86:30303",
-        "enode://ec66ddcf1a974950bd4c782789a7e04f8aa7110a72569b6e65fcd51e937e74eed303b1ea734e4d19cfaec9fbff9b6ee65bf31dcb50ba79acce9dd63a6aca61c7@52.14.151.177:30303"
+        "enode://4e5e92199ee224a01932a377160aa432f31d0b351f84ab413a8e0a42f4f36476f8fb1cbe914af0d9aef0d51665c214cf653c651c4bbd9d5550a934f241f1682b@138.197.51.181:30303",
+        "enode://143e11fb766781d22d92a2e33f8f104cddae4411a122295ed1fdb6638de96a6ce65f5b7c964ba3763bba27961738fef7d3ecc739268f3e5e771fb4c87b6234ba@146.190.1.103:30303",
+        "enode://8b61dc2d06c3f96fddcbebb0efb29d60d3598650275dc469c22229d3e5620369b0d3dedafd929835fe7f489618f19f456fe7c0df572bf2d914a9f4e006f783a9@170.64.250.88:30303",
+        "enode://10d62eff032205fcef19497f35ca8477bea0eadfff6d769a147e895d8b2b8f8ae6341630c645c30f5df6e67547c03494ced3d9c5764e8622a26587b083b028e8@139.59.49.206:30303",
+        "enode://9e9492e2e8836114cc75f5b929784f4f46c324ad01daf87d956f98b3b6c5fcba95524d6e5cf9861dc96a2c8a171ea7105bb554a197455058de185fa870970c7c@138.68.123.152:30303"
       ]
     },
     "checkpoint": {