diff --git a/cmd/evm/internal/t8ntool/execution.go b/cmd/evm/internal/t8ntool/execution.go
index 338427bd4..37f9febd9 100644
--- a/cmd/evm/internal/t8ntool/execution.go
+++ b/cmd/evm/internal/t8ntool/execution.go
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ func (pre *Prestate) Apply(vmConfig vm.Config, chainConfig *params.ChainConfig,
 		statedb.AddBalance(w.Address, amount)
 	}
 	// Commit block
-	root, err := statedb.Commit(chainConfig.IsEIP158(vmContext.BlockNumber))
+	root, err := statedb.Commit(vmContext.BlockNumber.Uint64(), chainConfig.IsEIP158(vmContext.BlockNumber))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, NewError(ErrorEVM, fmt.Errorf("could not commit state: %v", err))
 	}
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ func MakePreState(db ethdb.Database, accounts core.GenesisAlloc) *state.StateDB
 		}
 	}
 	// Commit and re-open to start with a clean state.
-	root, _ := statedb.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := statedb.Commit(0, false)
 	statedb, _ = state.New(root, sdb, nil)
 	return statedb
 }
diff --git a/cmd/evm/runner.go b/cmd/evm/runner.go
index e61661a7a..ed7989e87 100644
--- a/cmd/evm/runner.go
+++ b/cmd/evm/runner.go
@@ -280,8 +280,7 @@ func runCmd(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	output, leftOverGas, stats, err := timedExec(bench, execFunc)
 
 	if ctx.Bool(DumpFlag.Name) {
-		statedb.Commit(true)
-		statedb.IntermediateRoot(true)
+		statedb.Commit(genesisConfig.Number, true)
 		fmt.Println(string(statedb.Dump(nil)))
 	}
 
diff --git a/core/blockchain.go b/core/blockchain.go
index b760a301f..a8c9d4472 100644
--- a/core/blockchain.go
+++ b/core/blockchain.go
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ func (bc *BlockChain) writeBlockWithState(block *types.Block, receipts []*types.
 		log.Crit("Failed to write block into disk", "err", err)
 	}
 	// Commit all cached state changes into underlying memory database.
-	root, err := state.Commit(bc.chainConfig.IsEIP158(block.Number()))
+	root, err := state.Commit(block.NumberU64(), bc.chainConfig.IsEIP158(block.Number()))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/core/blockchain_test.go b/core/blockchain_test.go
index e626dbb5f..1b4b56957 100644
--- a/core/blockchain_test.go
+++ b/core/blockchain_test.go
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ func testBlockChainImport(chain types.Blocks, blockchain *BlockChain) error {
 		blockchain.chainmu.MustLock()
 		rawdb.WriteTd(blockchain.db, block.Hash(), block.NumberU64(), new(big.Int).Add(block.Difficulty(), blockchain.GetTd(block.ParentHash(), block.NumberU64()-1)))
 		rawdb.WriteBlock(blockchain.db, block)
-		statedb.Commit(false)
+		statedb.Commit(block.NumberU64(), false)
 		blockchain.chainmu.Unlock()
 	}
 	return nil
diff --git a/core/chain_makers.go b/core/chain_makers.go
index 61d0098af..99e9fe513 100644
--- a/core/chain_makers.go
+++ b/core/chain_makers.go
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ func GenerateChain(config *params.ChainConfig, parent *types.Block, engine conse
 			}
 
 			// Write state changes to db
-			root, err := statedb.Commit(config.IsEIP158(b.header.Number))
+			root, err := statedb.Commit(b.header.Number.Uint64(), config.IsEIP158(b.header.Number))
 			if err != nil {
 				panic(fmt.Sprintf("state write error: %v", err))
 			}
diff --git a/core/genesis.go b/core/genesis.go
index 0b255a8d3..d55c2cb67 100644
--- a/core/genesis.go
+++ b/core/genesis.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func (ga *GenesisAlloc) deriveHash() (common.Hash, error) {
 			statedb.SetState(addr, key, value)
 		}
 	}
-	return statedb.Commit(false)
+	return statedb.Commit(0, false)
 }
 
 // flush is very similar with deriveHash, but the main difference is
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ func (ga *GenesisAlloc) flush(db ethdb.Database, triedb *trie.Database, blockhas
 			statedb.SetState(addr, key, value)
 		}
 	}
-	root, err := statedb.Commit(false)
+	root, err := statedb.Commit(0, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/core/state/dump.go b/core/state/dump.go
index 3ea987731..9ce6cd394 100644
--- a/core/state/dump.go
+++ b/core/state/dump.go
@@ -173,11 +173,11 @@ func (s *StateDB) DumpToCollector(c DumpCollector, conf *DumpConfig) (nextKey []
 		}
 		obj := newObject(s, addr, &data)
 		if !conf.SkipCode {
-			account.Code = obj.Code(s.db)
+			account.Code = obj.Code()
 		}
 		if !conf.SkipStorage {
 			account.Storage = make(map[common.Hash]string)
-			tr, err := obj.getTrie(s.db)
+			tr, err := obj.getTrie()
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Error("Failed to load storage trie", "err", err)
 				continue
diff --git a/core/state/snapshot/generate.go b/core/state/snapshot/generate.go
index f80525fcd..0a85f0006 100644
--- a/core/state/snapshot/generate.go
+++ b/core/state/snapshot/generate.go
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ func (dl *diskLayer) generateRange(ctx *generatorContext, trieId *trie.ID, prefi
 			return false, nil, err
 		}
 		if nodes != nil {
-			tdb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+			tdb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 			tdb.Commit(root, false)
 		}
 		resolver = func(owner common.Hash, path []byte, hash common.Hash) []byte {
diff --git a/core/state/snapshot/generate_test.go b/core/state/snapshot/generate_test.go
index 8996877ce..c50367624 100644
--- a/core/state/snapshot/generate_test.go
+++ b/core/state/snapshot/generate_test.go
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ func (t *testHelper) Commit() common.Hash {
 	if nodes != nil {
 		t.nodes.Merge(nodes)
 	}
-	t.triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, t.nodes, nil)
+	t.triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, t.nodes, nil)
 	t.triedb.Commit(root, false)
 	return root
 }
diff --git a/core/state/state_object.go b/core/state/state_object.go
index 6fea47f05..c14eeaf0a 100644
--- a/core/state/state_object.go
+++ b/core/state/state_object.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func (s *stateObject) touch() {
 // getTrie returns the associated storage trie. The trie will be opened
 // if it's not loaded previously. An error will be returned if trie can't
 // be loaded.
-func (s *stateObject) getTrie(db Database) (Trie, error) {
+func (s *stateObject) getTrie() (Trie, error) {
 	if s.trie == nil {
 		// Try fetching from prefetcher first
 		if s.data.Root != types.EmptyRootHash && s.db.prefetcher != nil {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ func (s *stateObject) getTrie(db Database) (Trie, error) {
 			s.trie = s.db.prefetcher.trie(s.addrHash, s.data.Root)
 		}
 		if s.trie == nil {
-			tr, err := db.OpenStorageTrie(s.db.originalRoot, s.address, s.data.Root)
+			tr, err := s.db.db.OpenStorageTrie(s.db.originalRoot, s.address, s.data.Root)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
@@ -156,18 +156,18 @@ func (s *stateObject) getTrie(db Database) (Trie, error) {
 }
 
 // GetState retrieves a value from the account storage trie.
-func (s *stateObject) GetState(db Database, key common.Hash) common.Hash {
+func (s *stateObject) GetState(key common.Hash) common.Hash {
 	// If we have a dirty value for this state entry, return it
 	value, dirty := s.dirtyStorage[key]
 	if dirty {
 		return value
 	}
 	// Otherwise return the entry's original value
-	return s.GetCommittedState(db, key)
+	return s.GetCommittedState(key)
 }
 
 // GetCommittedState retrieves a value from the committed account storage trie.
-func (s *stateObject) GetCommittedState(db Database, key common.Hash) common.Hash {
+func (s *stateObject) GetCommittedState(key common.Hash) common.Hash {
 	// If we have a pending write or clean cached, return that
 	if value, pending := s.pendingStorage[key]; pending {
 		return value
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ func (s *stateObject) GetCommittedState(db Database, key common.Hash) common.Has
 	// If the snapshot is unavailable or reading from it fails, load from the database.
 	if s.db.snap == nil || err != nil {
 		start := time.Now()
-		tr, err := s.getTrie(db)
+		tr, err := s.getTrie()
 		if err != nil {
 			s.db.setError(err)
 			return common.Hash{}
@@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ func (s *stateObject) GetCommittedState(db Database, key common.Hash) common.Has
 }
 
 // SetState updates a value in account storage.
-func (s *stateObject) SetState(db Database, key, value common.Hash) {
+func (s *stateObject) SetState(key, value common.Hash) {
 	// If the new value is the same as old, don't set
-	prev := s.GetState(db, key)
+	prev := s.GetState(key)
 	if prev == value {
 		return
 	}
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ func (s *stateObject) finalise(prefetch bool) {
 // updateTrie writes cached storage modifications into the object's storage trie.
 // It will return nil if the trie has not been loaded and no changes have been
 // made. An error will be returned if the trie can't be loaded/updated correctly.
-func (s *stateObject) updateTrie(db Database) (Trie, error) {
+func (s *stateObject) updateTrie() (Trie, error) {
 	// Make sure all dirty slots are finalized into the pending storage area
 	s.finalise(false) // Don't prefetch anymore, pull directly if need be
 	if len(s.pendingStorage) == 0 {
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ func (s *stateObject) updateTrie(db Database) (Trie, error) {
 		origin  map[common.Hash][]byte
 		hasher  = s.db.hasher
 	)
-	tr, err := s.getTrie(db)
+	tr, err := s.getTrie()
 	if err != nil {
 		s.db.setError(err)
 		return nil, err
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ func (s *stateObject) updateTrie(db Database) (Trie, error) {
 
 // UpdateRoot sets the trie root to the current root hash of. An error
 // will be returned if trie root hash is not computed correctly.
-func (s *stateObject) updateRoot(db Database) {
-	tr, err := s.updateTrie(db)
+func (s *stateObject) updateRoot() {
+	tr, err := s.updateTrie()
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -374,8 +374,8 @@ func (s *stateObject) updateRoot(db Database) {
 }
 
 // commit returns the changes made in storage trie and updates the account data.
-func (s *stateObject) commit(db Database) (*trienode.NodeSet, error) {
-	tr, err := s.updateTrie(db)
+func (s *stateObject) commit() (*trienode.NodeSet, error) {
+	tr, err := s.updateTrie()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -465,14 +465,14 @@ func (s *stateObject) Address() common.Address {
 }
 
 // Code returns the contract code associated with this object, if any.
-func (s *stateObject) Code(db Database) []byte {
+func (s *stateObject) Code() []byte {
 	if s.code != nil {
 		return s.code
 	}
 	if bytes.Equal(s.CodeHash(), types.EmptyCodeHash.Bytes()) {
 		return nil
 	}
-	code, err := db.ContractCode(s.address, common.BytesToHash(s.CodeHash()))
+	code, err := s.db.db.ContractCode(s.address, common.BytesToHash(s.CodeHash()))
 	if err != nil {
 		s.db.setError(fmt.Errorf("can't load code hash %x: %v", s.CodeHash(), err))
 	}
@@ -483,14 +483,14 @@ func (s *stateObject) Code(db Database) []byte {
 // CodeSize returns the size of the contract code associated with this object,
 // or zero if none. This method is an almost mirror of Code, but uses a cache
 // inside the database to avoid loading codes seen recently.
-func (s *stateObject) CodeSize(db Database) int {
+func (s *stateObject) CodeSize() int {
 	if s.code != nil {
 		return len(s.code)
 	}
 	if bytes.Equal(s.CodeHash(), types.EmptyCodeHash.Bytes()) {
 		return 0
 	}
-	size, err := db.ContractCodeSize(s.address, common.BytesToHash(s.CodeHash()))
+	size, err := s.db.db.ContractCodeSize(s.address, common.BytesToHash(s.CodeHash()))
 	if err != nil {
 		s.db.setError(fmt.Errorf("can't load code size %x: %v", s.CodeHash(), err))
 	}
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ func (s *stateObject) CodeSize(db Database) int {
 }
 
 func (s *stateObject) SetCode(codeHash common.Hash, code []byte) {
-	prevcode := s.Code(s.db.db)
+	prevcode := s.Code()
 	s.db.journal.append(codeChange{
 		account:  &s.address,
 		prevhash: s.CodeHash(),
diff --git a/core/state/state_test.go b/core/state/state_test.go
index dc9df371d..2553133de 100644
--- a/core/state/state_test.go
+++ b/core/state/state_test.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func TestDump(t *testing.T) {
 	// write some of them to the trie
 	s.state.updateStateObject(obj1)
 	s.state.updateStateObject(obj2)
-	root, _ := s.state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := s.state.Commit(0, false)
 
 	// check that DumpToCollector contains the state objects that are in trie
 	s.state, _ = New(root, tdb, nil)
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func TestIterativeDump(t *testing.T) {
 	// write some of them to the trie
 	s.state.updateStateObject(obj1)
 	s.state.updateStateObject(obj2)
-	root, _ := s.state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := s.state.Commit(0, false)
 	s.state, _ = New(root, tdb, nil)
 
 	b := &bytes.Buffer{}
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ func TestNull(t *testing.T) {
 	var value common.Hash
 
 	s.state.SetState(address, common.Hash{}, value)
-	s.state.Commit(false)
+	s.state.Commit(0, false)
 
 	if value := s.state.GetState(address, common.Hash{}); value != (common.Hash{}) {
 		t.Errorf("expected empty current value, got %x", value)
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ func TestSnapshot2(t *testing.T) {
 	so0.deleted = false
 	state.setStateObject(so0)
 
-	root, _ := state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := state.Commit(0, false)
 	state, _ = New(root, state.db, state.snaps)
 
 	// and one with deleted == true
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ func TestSnapshot2(t *testing.T) {
 
 	so0Restored := state.getStateObject(stateobjaddr0)
 	// Update lazily-loaded values before comparing.
-	so0Restored.GetState(state.db, storageaddr)
-	so0Restored.Code(state.db)
+	so0Restored.GetState(storageaddr)
+	so0Restored.Code()
 	// non-deleted is equal (restored)
 	compareStateObjects(so0Restored, so0, t)
 
diff --git a/core/state/statedb.go b/core/state/statedb.go
index fdcc76310..7bf573a51 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb.go
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) TxIndex() int {
 func (s *StateDB) GetCode(addr common.Address) []byte {
 	stateObject := s.getStateObject(addr)
 	if stateObject != nil {
-		return stateObject.Code(s.db)
+		return stateObject.Code()
 	}
 	return nil
 }
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) GetCode(addr common.Address) []byte {
 func (s *StateDB) GetCodeSize(addr common.Address) int {
 	stateObject := s.getStateObject(addr)
 	if stateObject != nil {
-		return stateObject.CodeSize(s.db)
+		return stateObject.CodeSize()
 	}
 	return 0
 }
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) GetCodeHash(addr common.Address) common.Hash {
 func (s *StateDB) GetState(addr common.Address, hash common.Hash) common.Hash {
 	stateObject := s.getStateObject(addr)
 	if stateObject != nil {
-		return stateObject.GetState(s.db, hash)
+		return stateObject.GetState(hash)
 	}
 	return common.Hash{}
 }
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) GetStorageProof(a common.Address, key common.Hash) ([][]byte,
 func (s *StateDB) GetCommittedState(addr common.Address, hash common.Hash) common.Hash {
 	stateObject := s.getStateObject(addr)
 	if stateObject != nil {
-		return stateObject.GetCommittedState(s.db, hash)
+		return stateObject.GetCommittedState(hash)
 	}
 	return common.Hash{}
 }
@@ -391,10 +391,10 @@ func (s *StateDB) StorageTrie(addr common.Address) (Trie, error) {
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 	cpy := stateObject.deepCopy(s)
-	if _, err := cpy.updateTrie(s.db); err != nil {
+	if _, err := cpy.updateTrie(); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	return cpy.getTrie(s.db)
+	return cpy.getTrie()
 }
 
 func (s *StateDB) HasSelfDestructed(addr common.Address) bool {
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) SetCode(addr common.Address, code []byte) {
 func (s *StateDB) SetState(addr common.Address, key, value common.Hash) {
 	stateObject := s.GetOrNewStateObject(addr)
 	if stateObject != nil {
-		stateObject.SetState(s.db, key, value)
+		stateObject.SetState(key, value)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) SetStorage(addr common.Address, storage map[common.Hash]common
 	}
 	stateObject := s.GetOrNewStateObject(addr)
 	for k, v := range storage {
-		stateObject.SetState(s.db, k, v)
+		stateObject.SetState(k, v)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) ForEachStorage(addr common.Address, cb func(key, value common.
 	if so == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
-	tr, err := so.getTrie(s.db)
+	tr, err := so.getTrie()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) IntermediateRoot(deleteEmptyObjects bool) common.Hash {
 	// to pull useful data from disk.
 	for addr := range s.stateObjectsPending {
 		if obj := s.stateObjects[addr]; !obj.deleted {
-			obj.updateRoot(s.db)
+			obj.updateRoot()
 		}
 	}
 	// Now we're about to start to write changes to the trie. The trie is so far
@@ -1155,7 +1155,10 @@ func (s *StateDB) handleDestruction(nodes *trienode.MergedNodeSet) (map[common.H
 // trie, storage tries) will no longer be functional. A new state instance
 // must be created with new root and updated database for accessing post-
 // commit states.
-func (s *StateDB) Commit(deleteEmptyObjects bool) (common.Hash, error) {
+//
+// The associated block number of the state transition is also provided
+// for more chain context.
+func (s *StateDB) Commit(block uint64, deleteEmptyObjects bool) (common.Hash, error) {
 	// Short circuit in case any database failure occurred earlier.
 	if s.dbErr != nil {
 		return common.Hash{}, fmt.Errorf("commit aborted due to earlier error: %v", s.dbErr)
@@ -1190,7 +1193,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) Commit(deleteEmptyObjects bool) (common.Hash, error) {
 			obj.dirtyCode = false
 		}
 		// Write any storage changes in the state object to its storage trie
-		set, err := obj.commit(s.db)
+		set, err := obj.commit()
 		if err != nil {
 			return common.Hash{}, err
 		}
@@ -1276,7 +1279,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) Commit(deleteEmptyObjects bool) (common.Hash, error) {
 			Storages:   s.storagesOrigin,
 			Incomplete: incomplete,
 		}
-		if err := s.db.TrieDB().Update(root, origin, nodes, set); err != nil {
+		if err := s.db.TrieDB().Update(root, origin, block, nodes, set); err != nil {
 			return common.Hash{}, err
 		}
 		s.originalRoot = root
diff --git a/core/state/statedb_fuzz_test.go b/core/state/statedb_fuzz_test.go
index 4dca96efd..168f804b4 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb_fuzz_test.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb_fuzz_test.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func (test *stateTest) run() bool {
 		} else {
 			state.IntermediateRoot(true) // call intermediateRoot at the transaction boundary
 		}
-		nroot, err := state.Commit(true) // call commit at the block boundary
+		nroot, err := state.Commit(0, true) // call commit at the block boundary
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}
diff --git a/core/state/statedb_test.go b/core/state/statedb_test.go
index 6848b01cb..66dda238e 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb_test.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb_test.go
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ func TestIntermediateLeaks(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Commit and cross check the databases.
-	transRoot, err := transState.Commit(false)
+	transRoot, err := transState.Commit(0, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to commit transition state: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func TestIntermediateLeaks(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("can not commit trie %v to persistent database", transRoot.Hex())
 	}
 
-	finalRoot, err := finalState.Commit(false)
+	finalRoot, err := finalState.Commit(0, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to commit final state: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ func (test *snapshotTest) checkEqual(state, checkstate *StateDB) error {
 func TestTouchDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	s := newStateEnv()
 	s.state.GetOrNewStateObject(common.Address{})
-	root, _ := s.state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := s.state.Commit(0, false)
 	s.state, _ = New(root, s.state.db, s.state.snaps)
 
 	snapshot := s.state.Snapshot()
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ func TestCopyCommitCopy(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("second copy committed storage slot mismatch: have %x, want %x", val, sval)
 	}
 	// Commit state, ensure states can be loaded from disk
-	root, _ := state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := state.Commit(0, false)
 	state, _ = New(root, tdb, nil)
 	if balance := state.GetBalance(addr); balance.Cmp(big.NewInt(42)) != 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("state post-commit balance mismatch: have %v, want %v", balance, 42)
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ func TestCommitCopy(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("initial committed storage slot mismatch: have %x, want %x", val, common.Hash{})
 	}
 	// Copy the committed state database, the copied one is not functional.
-	state.Commit(true)
+	state.Commit(0, true)
 	copied := state.Copy()
 	if balance := copied.GetBalance(addr); balance.Cmp(big.NewInt(0)) != 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected balance: have %v", balance)
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ func TestDeleteCreateRevert(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := common.BytesToAddress([]byte("so"))
 	state.SetBalance(addr, big.NewInt(1))
 
-	root, _ := state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := state.Commit(0, false)
 	state, _ = New(root, state.db, state.snaps)
 
 	// Simulate self-destructing in one transaction, then create-reverting in another
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ func TestDeleteCreateRevert(t *testing.T) {
 	state.RevertToSnapshot(id)
 
 	// Commit the entire state and make sure we don't crash and have the correct state
-	root, _ = state.Commit(true)
+	root, _ = state.Commit(0, true)
 	state, _ = New(root, state.db, state.snaps)
 
 	if state.getStateObject(addr) != nil {
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ func TestMissingTrieNodes(t *testing.T) {
 		a2 := common.BytesToAddress([]byte("another"))
 		state.SetBalance(a2, big.NewInt(100))
 		state.SetCode(a2, []byte{1, 2, 4})
-		root, _ = state.Commit(false)
+		root, _ = state.Commit(0, false)
 		t.Logf("root: %x", root)
 		// force-flush
 		state.Database().TrieDB().Cap(0)
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ func TestMissingTrieNodes(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	// Modify the state
 	state.SetBalance(addr, big.NewInt(2))
-	root, err := state.Commit(false)
+	root, err := state.Commit(0, false)
 	if err == nil {
 		t.Fatalf("expected error, got root :%x", root)
 	}
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ func TestFlushOrderDataLoss(t *testing.T) {
 			state.SetState(common.Address{a}, common.Hash{a, s}, common.Hash{a, s})
 		}
 	}
-	root, err := state.Commit(false)
+	root, err := state.Commit(0, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to commit state trie: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ func TestResetObject(t *testing.T) {
 	state.CreateAccount(addr)
 	state.SetBalance(addr, big.NewInt(2))
 	state.SetState(addr, slotB, common.BytesToHash([]byte{0x2}))
-	root, _ := state.Commit(true)
+	root, _ := state.Commit(0, true)
 
 	// Ensure the original account is wiped properly
 	snap := snaps.Snapshot(root)
diff --git a/core/state/sync_test.go b/core/state/sync_test.go
index 7de69e0aa..b065ad835 100644
--- a/core/state/sync_test.go
+++ b/core/state/sync_test.go
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ func makeTestState() (ethdb.Database, Database, common.Hash, []*testAccount) {
 		if i%5 == 0 {
 			for j := byte(0); j < 5; j++ {
 				hash := crypto.Keccak256Hash([]byte{i, i, i, i, i, j, j})
-				obj.SetState(sdb, hash, hash)
+				obj.SetState(hash, hash)
 			}
 		}
 		state.updateStateObject(obj)
 		accounts = append(accounts, acc)
 	}
-	root, _ := state.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := state.Commit(0, false)
 
 	// Return the generated state
 	return db, sdb, root, accounts
diff --git a/eth/api_debug_test.go b/eth/api_debug_test.go
index ee54e4c3c..4b08bd4fc 100644
--- a/eth/api_debug_test.go
+++ b/eth/api_debug_test.go
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func TestAccountRange(t *testing.T) {
 			m[addr] = true
 		}
 	}
-	root, _ := sdb.Commit(true)
+	root, _ := sdb.Commit(0, true)
 	sdb, _ = state.New(root, statedb, nil)
 
 	trie, err := statedb.OpenTrie(root)
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func TestEmptyAccountRange(t *testing.T) {
 		st, _   = state.New(types.EmptyRootHash, statedb, nil)
 	)
 	// Commit(although nothing to flush) and re-init the statedb
-	st.Commit(true)
+	st.Commit(0, true)
 	st, _ = state.New(types.EmptyRootHash, statedb, nil)
 
 	results := st.IteratorDump(&state.DumpConfig{
diff --git a/eth/protocols/snap/sync_test.go b/eth/protocols/snap/sync_test.go
index 1c5f103cb..79b1cad25 100644
--- a/eth/protocols/snap/sync_test.go
+++ b/eth/protocols/snap/sync_test.go
@@ -1387,7 +1387,7 @@ func makeAccountTrieNoStorage(n int) (string, *trie.Trie, []*kv) {
 	// Commit the state changes into db and re-create the trie
 	// for accessing later.
 	root, nodes, _ := accTrie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	accTrie, _ = trie.New(trie.StateTrieID(root), db)
 	return db.Scheme(), accTrie, entries
@@ -1449,7 +1449,7 @@ func makeBoundaryAccountTrie(n int) (string, *trie.Trie, []*kv) {
 	// Commit the state changes into db and re-create the trie
 	// for accessing later.
 	root, nodes, _ := accTrie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	accTrie, _ = trie.New(trie.StateTrieID(root), db)
 	return db.Scheme(), accTrie, entries
@@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ func makeAccountTrieWithStorageWithUniqueStorage(accounts, slots int, code bool)
 	nodes.Merge(set)
 
 	// Commit gathered dirty nodes into database
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, nodes, nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, nodes, nil)
 
 	// Re-create tries with new root
 	accTrie, _ = trie.New(trie.StateTrieID(root), db)
@@ -1563,7 +1563,7 @@ func makeAccountTrieWithStorage(accounts, slots int, code, boundary bool) (strin
 	nodes.Merge(set)
 
 	// Commit gathered dirty nodes into database
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, nodes, nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, nodes, nil)
 
 	// Re-create tries with new root
 	accTrie, err := trie.New(trie.StateTrieID(root), db)
diff --git a/eth/state_accessor.go b/eth/state_accessor.go
index 1b0ab0c54..a725585e7 100644
--- a/eth/state_accessor.go
+++ b/eth/state_accessor.go
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func (eth *Ethereum) StateAtBlock(ctx context.Context, block *types.Block, reexe
 			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("processing block %d failed: %v", current.NumberU64(), err)
 		}
 		// Finalize the state so any modifications are written to the trie
-		root, err := statedb.Commit(eth.blockchain.Config().IsEIP158(current.Number()))
+		root, err := statedb.Commit(current.NumberU64(), eth.blockchain.Config().IsEIP158(current.Number()))
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("stateAtBlock commit failed, number %d root %v: %w",
 				current.NumberU64(), current.Root().Hex(), err)
diff --git a/light/postprocess.go b/light/postprocess.go
index 890569421..567814e2b 100644
--- a/light/postprocess.go
+++ b/light/postprocess.go
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func (c *ChtIndexerBackend) Commit() error {
 	}
 	// Commit trie changes into trie database in case it's not nil.
 	if nodes != nil {
-		if err := c.triedb.Update(root, c.originRoot, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+		if err := c.triedb.Update(root, c.originRoot, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		if err := c.triedb.Commit(root, false); err != nil {
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ func (b *BloomTrieIndexerBackend) Commit() error {
 	}
 	// Commit trie changes into trie database in case it's not nil.
 	if nodes != nil {
-		if err := b.triedb.Update(root, b.originRoot, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+		if err := b.triedb.Update(root, b.originRoot, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		if err := b.triedb.Commit(root, false); err != nil {
diff --git a/tests/fuzzers/stacktrie/trie_fuzzer.go b/tests/fuzzers/stacktrie/trie_fuzzer.go
index deb0c92c2..1eb639f64 100644
--- a/tests/fuzzers/stacktrie/trie_fuzzer.go
+++ b/tests/fuzzers/stacktrie/trie_fuzzer.go
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ func (f *fuzzer) fuzz() int {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 	if nodes != nil {
-		dbA.Update(rootA, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+		dbA.Update(rootA, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	}
 	// Flush memdb -> disk (sponge)
 	dbA.Commit(rootA, false)
diff --git a/tests/fuzzers/trie/trie-fuzzer.go b/tests/fuzzers/trie/trie-fuzzer.go
index 2f9b97390..fe9bf3d0f 100644
--- a/tests/fuzzers/trie/trie-fuzzer.go
+++ b/tests/fuzzers/trie/trie-fuzzer.go
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func runRandTest(rt randTest) error {
 				return err
 			}
 			if nodes != nil {
-				if err := triedb.Update(hash, origin, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+				if err := triedb.Update(hash, origin, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/tests/state_test_util.go b/tests/state_test_util.go
index 0958e248b..721fe8f5c 100644
--- a/tests/state_test_util.go
+++ b/tests/state_test_util.go
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ func (t *StateTest) RunNoVerify(subtest StateSubtest, vmconfig vm.Config, snapsh
 	//   the coinbase gets no txfee, so isn't created, and thus needs to be touched
 	statedb.AddBalance(block.Coinbase(), new(big.Int))
 	// Commit block
-	root, _ := statedb.Commit(config.IsEIP158(block.Number()))
+	root, _ := statedb.Commit(block.NumberU64(), config.IsEIP158(block.Number()))
 	return snaps, statedb, root, err
 }
 
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ func MakePreState(db ethdb.Database, accounts core.GenesisAlloc, snapshotter boo
 		}
 	}
 	// Commit and re-open to start with a clean state.
-	root, _ := statedb.Commit(false)
+	root, _ := statedb.Commit(0, false)
 
 	var snaps *snapshot.Tree
 	if snapshotter {
diff --git a/trie/database.go b/trie/database.go
index 85681d759..08ef5d07e 100644
--- a/trie/database.go
+++ b/trie/database.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (db *Database) Reader(blockRoot common.Hash) (Reader, error) {
 // given set in order to update state from the specified parent to the specified
 // root. The held pre-images accumulated up to this point will be flushed in case
 // the size exceeds the threshold.
-func (db *Database) Update(root common.Hash, parent common.Hash, nodes *trienode.MergedNodeSet, states *triestate.Set) error {
+func (db *Database) Update(root common.Hash, parent common.Hash, block uint64, nodes *trienode.MergedNodeSet, states *triestate.Set) error {
 	if db.config != nil && db.config.OnCommit != nil {
 		db.config.OnCommit(states)
 	}
diff --git a/trie/iterator_test.go b/trie/iterator_test.go
index 1ffb4bfbe..abe9cf1b1 100644
--- a/trie/iterator_test.go
+++ b/trie/iterator_test.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func TestIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	found := make(map[string]string)
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ func TestDifferenceIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		triea.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	rootA, nodesA, _ := triea.Commit(false)
-	dba.Update(rootA, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesA), nil)
+	dba.Update(rootA, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesA), nil)
 	triea, _ = New(TrieID(rootA), dba)
 
 	dbb := NewDatabase(rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase())
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ func TestDifferenceIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		trieb.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	rootB, nodesB, _ := trieb.Commit(false)
-	dbb.Update(rootB, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesB), nil)
+	dbb.Update(rootB, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesB), nil)
 	trieb, _ = New(TrieID(rootB), dbb)
 
 	found := make(map[string]string)
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ func TestUnionIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		triea.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	rootA, nodesA, _ := triea.Commit(false)
-	dba.Update(rootA, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesA), nil)
+	dba.Update(rootA, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesA), nil)
 	triea, _ = New(TrieID(rootA), dba)
 
 	dbb := NewDatabase(rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase())
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ func TestUnionIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		trieb.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	rootB, nodesB, _ := trieb.Commit(false)
-	dbb.Update(rootB, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesB), nil)
+	dbb.Update(rootB, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodesB), nil)
 	trieb, _ = New(TrieID(rootB), dbb)
 
 	di, _ := NewUnionIterator([]NodeIterator{triea.MustNodeIterator(nil), trieb.MustNodeIterator(nil)})
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ func testIteratorContinueAfterError(t *testing.T, memonly bool, scheme string) {
 		tr.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := tr.Commit(false)
-	tdb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	tdb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	if !memonly {
 		tdb.Commit(root, false)
 	}
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ func testIteratorContinueAfterSeekError(t *testing.T, memonly bool, scheme strin
 			break
 		}
 	}
-	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	if !memonly {
 		triedb.Commit(root, false)
 	}
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ func makeLargeTestTrie() (*Database, *StateTrie, *loggingDb) {
 		trie.MustUpdate(key, val)
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	triedb.Commit(root, false)
 
 	// Return the generated trie
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ func testIteratorNodeBlob(t *testing.T, scheme string) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	triedb.Commit(root, false)
 
 	var found = make(map[common.Hash][]byte)
diff --git a/trie/secure_trie_test.go b/trie/secure_trie_test.go
index d756cb522..a610ca2fd 100644
--- a/trie/secure_trie_test.go
+++ b/trie/secure_trie_test.go
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func makeTestStateTrie() (*Database, *StateTrie, map[string][]byte) {
 		}
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	if err := triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+	if err := triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 		panic(fmt.Errorf("failed to commit db %v", err))
 	}
 	// Re-create the trie based on the new state
diff --git a/trie/sync_test.go b/trie/sync_test.go
index 437cca731..589e2858f 100644
--- a/trie/sync_test.go
+++ b/trie/sync_test.go
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func makeTestTrie(scheme string) (ethdb.Database, *Database, *StateTrie, map[str
 		}
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	if err := triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+	if err := triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 		panic(fmt.Errorf("failed to commit db %v", err))
 	}
 	if err := triedb.Commit(root, false); err != nil {
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ func testSyncMovingTarget(t *testing.T, scheme string) {
 		diff[string(key)] = val
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := srcTrie.Commit(false)
-	if err := srcDb.Update(root, preRoot, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+	if err := srcDb.Update(root, preRoot, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 	if err := srcDb.Commit(root, false); err != nil {
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ func testSyncMovingTarget(t *testing.T, scheme string) {
 		reverted[k] = val
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ = srcTrie.Commit(false)
-	if err := srcDb.Update(root, preRoot, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
+	if err := srcDb.Update(root, preRoot, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 	if err := srcDb.Commit(root, false); err != nil {
diff --git a/trie/tracer_test.go b/trie/tracer_test.go
index a68cf3aba..86daec6d2 100644
--- a/trie/tracer_test.go
+++ b/trie/tracer_test.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func testTrieTracer(t *testing.T, vals []struct{ k, v string }) {
 	insertSet := copySet(trie.tracer.inserts) // copy before commit
 	deleteSet := copySet(trie.tracer.deletes) // copy before commit
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	seen := setKeys(iterNodes(db, root))
 	if !compareSet(insertSet, seen) {
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func testAccessList(t *testing.T, vals []struct{ k, v string }) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	if err := verifyAccessList(orig, trie, nodes); err != nil {
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ func testAccessList(t *testing.T, vals []struct{ k, v string }) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), randBytes(32))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ = trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, parent, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, parent, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	if err := verifyAccessList(orig, trie, nodes); err != nil {
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func testAccessList(t *testing.T, vals []struct{ k, v string }) {
 		trie.MustUpdate(key, randBytes(32))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ = trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, parent, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, parent, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	if err := verifyAccessList(orig, trie, nodes); err != nil {
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func testAccessList(t *testing.T, vals []struct{ k, v string }) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(key), nil)
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ = trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, parent, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, parent, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	if err := verifyAccessList(orig, trie, nodes); err != nil {
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func testAccessList(t *testing.T, vals []struct{ k, v string }) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), nil)
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ = trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, parent, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, parent, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	if err := verifyAccessList(orig, trie, nodes); err != nil {
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ func TestAccessListLeak(t *testing.T) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	var cases = []struct {
 		op func(tr *Trie)
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ func TestTinyTree(t *testing.T) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), randBytes(32))
 	}
 	root, set, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(set), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(set), nil)
 
 	parent := root
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ func TestTinyTree(t *testing.T) {
 		trie.MustUpdate([]byte(val.k), []byte(val.v))
 	}
 	root, set, _ = trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, parent, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(set), nil)
+	db.Update(root, parent, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(set), nil)
 
 	trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	if err := verifyAccessList(orig, trie, set); err != nil {
diff --git a/trie/trie_test.go b/trie/trie_test.go
index 8e7066ead..cc86e7aee 100644
--- a/trie/trie_test.go
+++ b/trie/trie_test.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func testMissingNode(t *testing.T, memonly bool, scheme string) {
 	updateString(trie, "120000", "qwerqwerqwerqwerqwerqwerqwerqwer")
 	updateString(trie, "123456", "asdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdf")
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	if !memonly {
 		triedb.Commit(root, false)
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ func TestGet(t *testing.T) {
 			return
 		}
 		root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 		trie, _ = New(TrieID(root), db)
 	}
 }
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ func TestReplication(t *testing.T) {
 		updateString(trie, val.k, val.v)
 	}
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 
 	// create a new trie on top of the database and check that lookups work.
 	trie2, err := New(TrieID(root), db)
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ func TestReplication(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// recreate the trie after commit
 	if nodes != nil {
-		db.Update(hash, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+		db.Update(hash, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	}
 	trie2, err = New(TrieID(hash), db)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ func runRandTest(rt randTest) bool {
 		case opCommit:
 			root, nodes, _ := tr.Commit(true)
 			if nodes != nil {
-				triedb.Update(root, origin, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+				triedb.Update(root, origin, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 			}
 			newtr, err := New(TrieID(root), triedb)
 			if err != nil {
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ func TestCommitSequence(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		// Flush trie -> database
 		root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 		// Flush memdb -> disk (sponge)
 		db.Commit(root, false)
 		if got, exp := s.sponge.Sum(nil), tc.expWriteSeqHash; !bytes.Equal(got, exp) {
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ func TestCommitSequenceRandomBlobs(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		// Flush trie -> database
 		root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 		// Flush memdb -> disk (sponge)
 		db.Commit(root, false)
 		if got, exp := s.sponge.Sum(nil), tc.expWriteSeqHash; !bytes.Equal(got, exp) {
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ func TestCommitSequenceStackTrie(t *testing.T) {
 		// Flush trie -> database
 		root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
 		// Flush memdb -> disk (sponge)
-		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+		db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 		db.Commit(root, false)
 		// And flush stacktrie -> disk
 		stRoot, err := stTrie.Commit()
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ func TestCommitSequenceSmallRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	// Flush trie -> database
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
 	// Flush memdb -> disk (sponge)
-	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	db.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	db.Commit(root, false)
 	// And flush stacktrie -> disk
 	stRoot, err := stTrie.Commit()
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ func benchmarkDerefRootFixedSize(b *testing.B, addresses [][20]byte, accounts []
 	}
 	h := trie.Hash()
 	root, nodes, _ := trie.Commit(false)
-	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
+	triedb.Update(root, types.EmptyRootHash, 0, trienode.NewWithNodeSet(nodes), nil)
 	b.StartTimer()
 	triedb.Dereference(h)
 	b.StopTimer()