diff --git a/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml b/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml
index 634da3b9d..efd03a94c 100644
--- a/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml
+++ b/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml
@@ -173,14 +173,6 @@
   # env var: LOTUS_DEALMAKING_EXPECTEDSEALDURATION
   #ExpectedSealDuration = "24h0m0s"
 
-  # Whether new sectors are created to pack incoming deals
-  # When this is set to false no new sectors will be created for sealing incoming deals
-  # This is useful for forcing all deals to be assigned as snap deals to sectors marked for upgrade
-  #
-  # type: bool
-  # env var: LOTUS_DEALMAKING_MAKENEWSECTORFORDEALS
-  #MakeNewSectorForDeals = true
-
   # Maximum amount of time proposed deal StartEpoch can be in future
   #
   # type: Duration
@@ -380,6 +372,14 @@
   # env var: LOTUS_SEALING_FINALIZEEARLY
   #FinalizeEarly = false
 
+  # Whether new sectors are created to pack incoming deals
+  # When this is set to false no new sectors will be created for sealing incoming deals
+  # This is useful for forcing all deals to be assigned as snap deals to sectors marked for upgrade
+  #
+  # type: bool
+  # env var: LOTUS_SEALING_MAKENEWSECTORFORDEALS
+  #MakeNewSectorForDeals = true
+
   # After sealing CC sectors, make them available for upgrading with deals
   #
   # type: bool
diff --git a/node/config/def.go b/node/config/def.go
index edc7ffef5..94b4c0390 100644
--- a/node/config/def.go
+++ b/node/config/def.go
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ func DefaultStorageMiner() *StorageMiner {
 			WaitDealsDelay:            Duration(time.Hour * 6),
 			AlwaysKeepUnsealedCopy:    true,
 			FinalizeEarly:             false,
+			MakeNewSectorForDeals:     true,
 
 			CollateralFromMinerBalance: false,
 			AvailableBalanceBuffer:     types.FIL(big.Zero()),
@@ -163,7 +164,6 @@ func DefaultStorageMiner() *StorageMiner {
 			ConsiderVerifiedStorageDeals:   true,
 			ConsiderUnverifiedStorageDeals: true,
 			PieceCidBlocklist:              []cid.Cid{},
-			MakeNewSectorForDeals:          true,
 			// TODO: It'd be nice to set this based on sector size
 			MaxDealStartDelay:               Duration(time.Hour * 24 * 14),
 			ExpectedSealDuration:            Duration(time.Hour * 24),
diff --git a/node/config/doc_gen.go b/node/config/doc_gen.go
index ba5ffcc03..c7d339c92 100644
--- a/node/config/doc_gen.go
+++ b/node/config/doc_gen.go
@@ -253,14 +253,6 @@ Default value: 1 minute.`,
 			Comment: `Maximum expected amount of time getting the deal into a sealed sector will take
 This includes the time the deal will need to get transferred and published
 before being assigned to a sector`,
-		},
-		{
-			Name: "MakeNewSectorForDeals",
-			Type: "bool",
-
-			Comment: `Whether new sectors are created to pack incoming deals
-When this is set to false no new sectors will be created for sealing incoming deals
-This is useful for forcing all deals to be assigned as snap deals to sectors marked for upgrade`,
 		},
 		{
 			Name: "MaxDealStartDelay",
@@ -765,6 +757,14 @@ avoid the relatively high cost of unsealing the data later, at the cost of more
 
 			Comment: `Run sector finalization before submitting sector proof to the chain`,
 		},
+		{
+			Name: "MakeNewSectorForDeals",
+			Type: "bool",
+
+			Comment: `Whether new sectors are created to pack incoming deals
+When this is set to false no new sectors will be created for sealing incoming deals
+This is useful for forcing all deals to be assigned as snap deals to sectors marked for upgrade`,
+		},
 		{
 			Name: "MakeCCSectorsAvailable",
 			Type: "bool",
diff --git a/node/config/types.go b/node/config/types.go
index b3ba36c7f..73fe7a613 100644
--- a/node/config/types.go
+++ b/node/config/types.go
@@ -128,10 +128,6 @@ type DealmakingConfig struct {
 	// This includes the time the deal will need to get transferred and published
 	// before being assigned to a sector
 	ExpectedSealDuration Duration
-	// Whether new sectors are created to pack incoming deals
-	// When this is set to false no new sectors will be created for sealing incoming deals
-	// This is useful for forcing all deals to be assigned as snap deals to sectors marked for upgrade
-	MakeNewSectorForDeals bool
 	// Maximum amount of time proposed deal StartEpoch can be in future
 	MaxDealStartDelay Duration
 	// When a deal is ready to publish, the amount of time to wait for more
@@ -259,6 +255,11 @@ type SealingConfig struct {
 	// Run sector finalization before submitting sector proof to the chain
 	FinalizeEarly bool
 
+	// Whether new sectors are created to pack incoming deals
+	// When this is set to false no new sectors will be created for sealing incoming deals
+	// This is useful for forcing all deals to be assigned as snap deals to sectors marked for upgrade
+	MakeNewSectorForDeals bool
+
 	// After sealing CC sectors, make them available for upgrading with deals
 	MakeCCSectorsAvailable bool
 
diff --git a/node/modules/storageminer.go b/node/modules/storageminer.go
index 2d7a5c181..ae7a4eb0f 100644
--- a/node/modules/storageminer.go
+++ b/node/modules/storageminer.go
@@ -920,6 +920,7 @@ func NewSetSealConfigFunc(r repo.LockedRepo) (dtypes.SetSealingConfigFunc, error
 				MaxUpgradingSectors:             cfg.MaxUpgradingSectors,
 				CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime: config.Duration(cfg.CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime),
 				WaitDealsDelay:                  config.Duration(cfg.WaitDealsDelay),
+				MakeNewSectorForDeals:           cfg.MakeNewSectorForDeals,
 				MakeCCSectorsAvailable:          cfg.MakeCCSectorsAvailable,
 				AlwaysKeepUnsealedCopy:          cfg.AlwaysKeepUnsealedCopy,
 				FinalizeEarly:                   cfg.FinalizeEarly,
@@ -959,7 +960,7 @@ func ToSealingConfig(dealmakingCfg config.DealmakingConfig, sealingCfg config.Se
 		PreferNewSectorsForDeals:        sealingCfg.PreferNewSectorsForDeals,
 		MaxUpgradingSectors:             sealingCfg.MaxUpgradingSectors,
 		StartEpochSealingBuffer:         abi.ChainEpoch(dealmakingCfg.StartEpochSealingBuffer),
-		MakeNewSectorForDeals:           dealmakingCfg.MakeNewSectorForDeals,
+		MakeNewSectorForDeals:           sealingCfg.MakeNewSectorForDeals,
 		CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime: time.Duration(sealingCfg.CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime),
 		WaitDealsDelay:                  time.Duration(sealingCfg.WaitDealsDelay),
 		MakeCCSectorsAvailable:          sealingCfg.MakeCCSectorsAvailable,