diff --git a/src/pool_config/create.rs b/src/pool_config/create.rs
index e950251..6740fd1 100644
--- a/src/pool_config/create.rs
+++ b/src/pool_config/create.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use borsh::BorshSerialize;
 use sanctum_spl_stake_pool_lib::{
     account_resolvers::{Initialize, InitializeWithDepositAuthArgs},
-    lamports_for_new_vsa, min_reserve_lamports, FindWithdrawAuthority, STAKE_POOL_SIZE,
+    min_reserve_lamports, FindWithdrawAuthority, STAKE_POOL_SIZE,
 };
 use solana_readonly_account::{keyed::Keyed, ReadonlyAccountData, ReadonlyAccountOwner};
 use solana_sdk::{
@@ -52,11 +52,7 @@ impl<'a, T: ReadonlyAccountOwner + ReadonlyAccountData> CreateConfig<'a, T> {
         let create_reserve_ix = system_instruction::create_account(
             &self.payer.pubkey(),
             &self.reserve.pubkey(),
-            min_reserve_lamports(self.rent).saturating_add(
-                u64::try_from(self.starting_validators)
-                    .unwrap()
-                    .saturating_mul(lamports_for_new_vsa(self.rent)),
-            ),
+            min_reserve_lamports(self.rent),
             std::mem::size_of::<StakeStateV2>().try_into().unwrap(),
             &stake::program::ID,
         );