diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 05654bec6..061b72f47 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bifrost-cli"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.12.1"
 dependencies = [
  "bifrost-primitives",
  "bifrost-service",
diff --git a/node/cli/Cargo.toml b/node/cli/Cargo.toml
index 299baeac0..c30589326 100644
--- a/node/cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/node/cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "bifrost-cli"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.12.1"
 authors = ["Liebi Technologies <bifrost@liebi.com>"]
 description = "Bifrost Parachain Node"
 build = "build.rs"
diff --git a/node/service/res/bifrost-kusama.json b/node/service/res/bifrost-kusama.json
index e5300c253..2a4953ace 100644
--- a/node/service/res/bifrost-kusama.json
+++ b/node/service/res/bifrost-kusama.json
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
   },
   "relayChain": "kusama",
   "paraId": 2001,
+  "evmSince": 1,
   "consensusEngine": null,
   "codeSubstitutes": {},
   "genesis": {
diff --git a/node/service/res/bifrost-polkadot.json b/node/service/res/bifrost-polkadot.json
index 80dbfaba9..7ecd5a0b2 100644
--- a/node/service/res/bifrost-polkadot.json
+++ b/node/service/res/bifrost-polkadot.json
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
   },
   "relayChain": "polkadot",
   "paraId": 2030,
+  "evmSince": 5795196,
   "codeSubstitutes": {},
   "genesis": {
     "raw": {
diff --git a/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/lib.rs b/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/lib.rs
index ad88865f2..04c3d0a45 100644
--- a/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/lib.rs
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ pub const VERSION: RuntimeVersion = RuntimeVersion {
 	spec_name: create_runtime_str!("bifrost_polkadot"),
 	impl_name: create_runtime_str!("bifrost_polkadot"),
 	authoring_version: 0,
-	spec_version: 12000,
+	spec_version: 12001,
 	impl_version: 0,
 	apis: RUNTIME_API_VERSIONS,
 	transaction_version: 1,
@@ -1896,6 +1896,7 @@ pub mod migrations {
 			Runtime,
 			governance::fellowship::FellowshipCollectiveInstance,
 		>,
+		crate::migration::genesis_evm_storage::GenesisEVMStorage,
 	);
 }
 
diff --git a/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/migration.rs b/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/migration.rs
index 26814daab..f6b3651df 100644
--- a/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/migration.rs
+++ b/runtime/bifrost-polkadot/src/migration.rs
@@ -398,3 +398,23 @@ pub mod opengov {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+pub mod genesis_evm_storage {
+	use crate::{Runtime, Weight};
+	use frame_support::traits::OnRuntimeUpgrade;
+	use pallet_dynamic_fee::MinGasPrice;
+	use pallet_evm_chain_id::ChainId;
+	use primitive_types::U256;
+
+	pub struct GenesisEVMStorage;
+
+	impl OnRuntimeUpgrade for GenesisEVMStorage {
+		fn on_runtime_upgrade() -> Weight {
+			let evm_id: u64 = 996u64;
+			let min_gas_fee: U256 = U256::from(560174200u64);
+			ChainId::<Runtime>::put(evm_id);
+			MinGasPrice::<Runtime>::put(min_gas_fee);
+			<Runtime as frame_system::Config>::DbWeight::get().reads_writes(0, 2)
+		}
+	}
+}