diff --git a/miner/payload_building.go b/miner/payload_building.go
index f84d908e86d6..ccfb462539d2 100644
--- a/miner/payload_building.go
+++ b/miner/payload_building.go
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ func (w *worker) buildPayload(args *BuildPayloadArgs) (*Payload, error) {
 		for {
 			select {
 			case <-timer.C:
+				// CHANGE(taiko): do not update payload.
+				if w.chainConfig.Taiko {
+					continue
+				}
 				start := time.Now()
 				block, fees, err := w.getSealingBlock(args.Parent, args.Timestamp, args.FeeRecipient, args.Random, args.Withdrawals, false)
 				if err == nil {
diff --git a/miner/taiko_payload_building.go b/miner/taiko_payload_building.go
index 33291a00e4fd..641c9a516d2a 100644
--- a/miner/taiko_payload_building.go
+++ b/miner/taiko_payload_building.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ func (payload *Payload) SetFullBlock(block *types.Block, fees *big.Int) {
 	payload.lock.Lock()
 	defer payload.lock.Unlock()
 
-	payload.stop <- struct{}{}
+	go func() { payload.stop <- struct{}{} }()
 
 	payload.full = block
 	payload.fullFees = fees