diff --git a/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.example.json b/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.example.json
index 4876841497..afc42e6f68 100644
--- a/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.example.json
+++ b/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.example.json
@@ -12,6 +12,5 @@
   "stacks_tip_consensus_hash": "17f76e597bab45646956f38dd39573085d72cbc0",
   "unanchored_tip": "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
   "exit_at_block_height": null,
-  "is_fully_synced": false,
-  "max_peer_height": 15
+  "is_fully_synced": false
 }
diff --git a/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.schema.json b/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.schema.json
index 4190c67120..16b560ed5e 100644
--- a/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.schema.json
+++ b/docs/rpc/api/core-node/get-info.schema.json
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@
     "stacks_tip_consensus_hash",
     "unanchored_tip",
     "exit_at_block_height",
-    "is_fully_synced",
-    "max_peer_height"
+    "is_fully_synced"
   ],
   "properties": {
     "peer_version": {
@@ -74,16 +73,9 @@
       "type": "integer",
       "description": "the block height at which the testnet network will be reset. not applicable for mainnet"
     },
-    
-      "is_fully_synced": {
-        "type": "boolean",
-        "description": "indicates whether the node has fully synchronized with the network"
-      },
-      "max_peer_height": {
-        "type": "integer",
-        "description": "the highest block height observed among all connected peers, indicating the most advanced state of the blockchain network known to the node"
-      }
-    
-    
+    "is_fully_synced": {
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "description": "indicates whether the node has fully synchronized with the network"
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/stackslib/src/net/api/tests/getinfo.rs b/stackslib/src/net/api/tests/getinfo.rs
index da1ca4ba19..7d8aeff01c 100644
--- a/stackslib/src/net/api/tests/getinfo.rs
+++ b/stackslib/src/net/api/tests/getinfo.rs
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ fn test_try_parse_request() {
 
 #[test]
 fn test_getinfo_compat() {
-    let old_getinfo_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null}"#;
-    let getinfo_no_pubkey_hash_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"node_public_key":"029b27d345e7bd2a6627262cefe6e97d9bc482f41ec32ec76a7bec391bb441798d"}"#;
-    let getinfo_no_pubkey_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"node_public_key_hash":"046e6f832a83ff0da4a550907d3a44412cc1e4bf"}"#;
-    let getinfo_full_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"node_public_key":"029b27d345e7bd2a6627262cefe6e97d9bc482f41ec32ec76a7bec391bb441798d","node_public_key_hash":"046e6f832a83ff0da4a550907d3a44412cc1e4bf"}"#;
+    let old_getinfo_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"is_fully_synced":false}"#;
+    let getinfo_no_pubkey_hash_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"is_fully_synced":false,"node_public_key":"029b27d345e7bd2a6627262cefe6e97d9bc482f41ec32ec76a7bec391bb441798d"}"#;
+    let getinfo_no_pubkey_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"is_fully_synced":false,"node_public_key_hash":"046e6f832a83ff0da4a550907d3a44412cc1e4bf"}"#;
+    let getinfo_full_json = r#"{"peer_version":402653189,"pox_consensus":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","burn_block_height":727631,"stable_pox_consensus":"53b5ed79842080500d7d83daa36aa1069dedf983","stable_burn_block_height":727624,"server_version":"stacks-node 0.0.1 (feat/faster-inv-generation:68f33190a, release build, linux [x86_64])","network_id":1,"parent_network_id":3652501241,"stacks_tip_height":52537,"stacks_tip":"b3183f2ac588e12319ff0fde78f97e62c92a218d87828c35710c29aaf7adbedc","stacks_tip_consensus_hash":"b712eb731b613eebae814a8f416c5c15bc8391ec","genesis_chainstate_hash":"74237aa39aa50a83de11a4f53e9d3bb7d43461d1de9873f402e5453ae60bc59b","unanchored_tip":"e76f68d607480e9984b4062b2691fb60a88423177898f5780b40ace17ae8982a","unanchored_seq":0,"exit_at_block_height":null,"is_fully_synced":false,"node_public_key":"029b27d345e7bd2a6627262cefe6e97d9bc482f41ec32ec76a7bec391bb441798d","node_public_key_hash":"046e6f832a83ff0da4a550907d3a44412cc1e4bf"}"#;
 
     // they all parse
     for json_obj in &[