diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 47009a8..431c4e2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ dev:
   - use multisign for sync committee selections with enabled accounts
   - use multisign for contributions and proofs with enabled accounts
   - use multisign for signing slot selections with enabled accounts
+  - allow zero-value bids from MEV relays
 
 1.9.2:
   - update go-eth2-wallet-dirk to enable mixed signing thresholds for multisign
diff --git a/strategies/builderbid/best/builderbid.go b/strategies/builderbid/best/builderbid.go
index d17068e..4134129 100644
--- a/strategies/builderbid/best/builderbid.go
+++ b/strategies/builderbid/best/builderbid.go
@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@ import (
 // zeroExecutionAddress is used for comparison purposes.
 var zeroExecutionAddress bellatrix.ExecutionAddress
 
-// zeroValue is used for comparison purposes.
-var zeroValue uint256.Int
-
 type builderBidResponse struct {
 	provider builderclient.BuilderBidProvider
 	bid      *builderspec.VersionedSignedBuilderBid
@@ -434,9 +431,6 @@ func (*Service) getBidValue(_ context.Context,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to obtain bid value")
 	}
-	if zeroValue.Cmp(value) == 0 {
-		return nil, errors.New("bid has 0 value")
-	}
 
 	return value, nil
 }
diff --git a/strategies/builderbid/deadline/builderbid.go b/strategies/builderbid/deadline/builderbid.go
index 007aac3..57c9984 100644
--- a/strategies/builderbid/deadline/builderbid.go
+++ b/strategies/builderbid/deadline/builderbid.go
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ import (
 // zeroExecutionAddress is used for comparison purposes.
 var zeroExecutionAddress bellatrix.ExecutionAddress
 
-// zeroValue is used for comparison purposes.
-var zeroValue uint256.Int
-
 type builderBidResponse struct {
 	provider builderclient.BuilderBidProvider
 	bid      *builderspec.VersionedSignedBuilderBid
@@ -496,9 +493,6 @@ func (*Service) getBidValue(_ context.Context,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to obtain bid value")
 	}
-	if zeroValue.Cmp(value) == 0 {
-		return nil, errors.New("bid has 0 value")
-	}
 
 	return value, nil
 }