diff --git a/bedrock-devnet/devnet/__init__.py b/bedrock-devnet/devnet/__init__.py
index 1118cc2e13..3cb49184bf 100644
--- a/bedrock-devnet/devnet/__init__.py
+++ b/bedrock-devnet/devnet/__init__.py
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ def deployL1ContractsForDeploy(paths):
     l1_init_holder = l1env['INIT_HOLDER']
     l1_init_holder_prv = l1env['INIT_HOLDER_PRV']
     proposer_address = l1env['PROPOSER_ADDRESS']
+    batcher_address = l1env['BATCHER_ADDRESS']
     account = l1_init_holder
     log.info(f'Deploying with {account}')
 
@@ -231,6 +232,13 @@ def deployL1ContractsForDeploy(paths):
         '--value', '10000ether', proposer_address
     ], env={}, cwd=paths.contracts_bedrock_dir)
 
+    # send some ether to batcher address
+    run_command([
+        'cast', 'send', '--private-key', l1_init_holder_prv,
+        '--rpc-url', 'http://127.0.0.1:8545', '--gas-price', '10000000000', '--legacy',
+        '--value', '10000ether', batcher_address
+    ], env={}, cwd=paths.contracts_bedrock_dir)
+
     # deploy the create2 deployer
     run_command([
       'cast', 'publish', '--rpc-url', 'http://127.0.0.1:8545',
@@ -263,6 +271,8 @@ def devnet_deploy(paths):
     l1_init_holder_prv = l1env['INIT_HOLDER_PRV']
     proposer_address = l1env['PROPOSER_ADDRESS']
     proposer_address_prv = l1env['PROPOSER_ADDRESS_PRV']
+    batcher_address = l1env['BATCHER_ADDRESS']
+    batcher_address_prv = l1env['BATCHER_ADDRESS_PRV']
     log.info('Generating network config.')
     devnet_cfg_orig = pjoin(paths.contracts_bedrock_dir, 'deploy-config', 'devnetL1.json')
     devnet_cfg_backup = pjoin(paths.devnet_dir, 'devnetL1.json.bak')
@@ -279,8 +289,8 @@ def devnet_deploy(paths):
     deploy_config['eip1559Denominator'] = 8
     deploy_config['eip1559DenominatorCanyon'] = 8
     deploy_config['eip1559Elasticity'] = 2
-    deploy_config['batchSenderAddress'] = l1_init_holder
     deploy_config['l2OutputOracleProposer'] = proposer_address
+    deploy_config['batchSenderAddress'] = batcher_address
     deploy_config['baseFeeVaultRecipient'] = l1_init_holder
     deploy_config['l1FeeVaultRecipient'] = l1_init_holder
     deploy_config['sequencerFeeVaultRecipient'] = l1_init_holder
@@ -347,7 +357,8 @@ def devnet_deploy(paths):
         'SEQUENCER_BATCH_INBOX_ADDRESS': rollup_config['batch_inbox_address'],
         'OP_BATCHER_SEQUENCER_BATCH_INBOX_ADDRESS': rollup_config['batch_inbox_address'],
         'INIT_HOLDER_PRV': l1_init_holder_prv,
-        'PROPOSER_ADDRESS_PRV': proposer_address_prv
+        'PROPOSER_ADDRESS_PRV': proposer_address_prv,
+        'BATCHER_ADDRESS_PRV': batcher_address_prv
     })
 
     log.info('Devnet ready.')
diff --git a/ops-bedrock/docker-compose.yml b/ops-bedrock/docker-compose.yml
index 288dfffcd3..1ae49df6bb 100644
--- a/ops-bedrock/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/ops-bedrock/docker-compose.yml
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ services:
       OP_BATCHER_TXMGR_RECEIPT_QUERY_INTERVAL: 1s
       OP_BATCHER_RESUBMISSION_TIMEOUT: "30s"
       OP_BATCHER_LOG_LEVEL: "debug"
-      OP_BATCHER_PRIVATE_KEY: ${INIT_HOLDER_PRV}
+      OP_BATCHER_PRIVATE_KEY: ${BATCHER_ADDRESS_PRV}
       OP_BATCHER_PPROF_ENABLED: "true"
       OP_BATCHER_METRICS_ENABLED: "true"
       OP_BATCHER_RPC_ENABLE_ADMIN: "true"
diff --git a/ops-bedrock/l1.env b/ops-bedrock/l1.env
index d1cd9efc35..1bba90def7 100644
--- a/ops-bedrock/l1.env
+++ b/ops-bedrock/l1.env
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@ INIT_HOLDER="0xf39Fd6e51aad88F6F4ce6aB8827279cffFb92266"
 INIT_HOLDER_PRV="ac0974bec39a17e36ba4a6b4d238ff944bacb478cbed5efcae784d7bf4f2ff80"
 PROPOSER_ADDRESS="0x04d63aBCd2b9b1baa327f2Dda0f873F197ccd186"
 PROPOSER_ADDRESS_PRV="59ba8068eb256d520179e903f43dacf6d8d57d72bd306e1bd603fdb8c8da10e8"
+BATCHER_ADDRESS="0x64682F353D27a746685902a3274aBDDfaD903e72"
+BATCHER_ADDRESS_PRV="5e272ec7037b061078bf86ae2ed24df4808a483ba746f59dd8e91230919b9463"
 BSC_CHAIN_ID=714