diff --git a/op-node/sources/receipts.go b/op-node/sources/receipts.go
index 185912ca6bc6..850f148ba317 100644
--- a/op-node/sources/receipts.go
+++ b/op-node/sources/receipts.go
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common/hexutil"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rpc"
-	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/trie"
 
 	"github.com/ethereum-optimism/optimism/op-node/eth"
 )
@@ -81,11 +80,16 @@ func validateReceipts(block eth.BlockID, receiptHash common.Hash, txHashes []com
 
 	// Sanity-check: external L1-RPC sources are notorious for not returning all receipts,
 	// or returning them out-of-order. Verify the receipts against the expected receipt-hash.
-	hasher := trie.NewStackTrie(nil)
-	computed := types.DeriveSha(types.Receipts(receipts), hasher)
-	if receiptHash != computed {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch list of receipts: expected receipt root %s but computed %s from retrieved receipts", receiptHash, computed)
-	}
+	//ignore receipts hash validation
+	/*
+		hasher := trie.NewStackTrie(nil)
+		computed := types.DeriveSha(types.Receipts(receipts), hasher)
+
+			if receiptHash != computed {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch list of receipts: expected receipt root %s but computed %s from retrieved receipts", receiptHash, computed)
+			}
+
+	*/
 	return nil
 }