diff --git a/database/pebbledb/batch.go b/database/pebbledb/batch.go
index a14666749bc9..2037a537e493 100644
--- a/database/pebbledb/batch.go
+++ b/database/pebbledb/batch.go
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ func (db *Database) NewBatch() database.Batch {
 
 func (b *batch) Put(key, value []byte) error {
 	b.size += len(key) + len(value) + pebbleByteOverHead
-	return b.batch.Set(key, value, pebble.Sync)
+	return b.batch.Set(key, value, b.db.writeOptions)
 }
 
 func (b *batch) Delete(key []byte) error {
 	b.size += len(key) + pebbleByteOverHead
-	return b.batch.Delete(key, pebble.Sync)
+	return b.batch.Delete(key, b.db.writeOptions)
 }
 
 func (b *batch) Size() int {
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func (b *batch) Write() error {
 	}
 
 	b.written = true
-	return updateError(b.batch.Commit(pebble.Sync))
+	return updateError(b.batch.Commit(b.db.writeOptions))
 }
 
 func (b *batch) Reset() {
diff --git a/database/pebbledb/db.go b/database/pebbledb/db.go
index 1de9c2ce5de5..8d4080bb8832 100644
--- a/database/pebbledb/db.go
+++ b/database/pebbledb/db.go
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ var (
 		MemTableSize:                defaultCacheSize / 4,
 		MaxOpenFiles:                4096,
 		MaxConcurrentCompactions:    1,
+		Sync:                        true,
 	}
 )
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ type Database struct {
 	pebbleDB      *pebble.DB
 	closed        bool
 	openIterators set.Set[*iter]
+	writeOptions  *pebble.WriteOptions
 }
 
 type Config struct {
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	MemTableSize                uint64 `json:"memTableSize"`
 	MaxOpenFiles                int    `json:"maxOpenFiles"`
 	MaxConcurrentCompactions    int    `json:"maxConcurrentCompactions"`
+	Sync                        bool   `json:"sync"`
 }
 
 // TODO: Add metrics
@@ -93,6 +96,7 @@ func New(file string, configBytes []byte, log logging.Logger, _ prometheus.Regis
 	return &Database{
 		pebbleDB:      db,
 		openIterators: set.Set[*iter]{},
+		writeOptions:  &pebble.WriteOptions{Sync: cfg.Sync},
 	}, err
 }
 
@@ -167,7 +171,7 @@ func (db *Database) Put(key []byte, value []byte) error {
 		return database.ErrClosed
 	}
 
-	return updateError(db.pebbleDB.Set(key, value, pebble.Sync))
+	return updateError(db.pebbleDB.Set(key, value, db.writeOptions))
 }
 
 func (db *Database) Delete(key []byte) error {
@@ -178,7 +182,7 @@ func (db *Database) Delete(key []byte) error {
 		return database.ErrClosed
 	}
 
-	return updateError(db.pebbleDB.Delete(key, pebble.Sync))
+	return updateError(db.pebbleDB.Delete(key, db.writeOptions))
 }
 
 func (db *Database) Compact(start []byte, end []byte) error {