diff --git a/core/node/libp2p/relay.go b/core/node/libp2p/relay.go
index 89567e30d82..d476fad4162 100644
--- a/core/node/libp2p/relay.go
+++ b/core/node/libp2p/relay.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func RelayService(enable bool, relayOpts config.RelayService) func() (opts Libp2
 				ReservationTTL:         relayOpts.ReservationTTL.WithDefault(def.ReservationTTL),
 				MaxReservations:        int(relayOpts.MaxReservations.WithDefault(int64(def.MaxReservations))),
 				MaxReservationsPerIP:   int(relayOpts.MaxReservationsPerIP.WithDefault(int64(def.MaxReservationsPerIP))),
-				MaxReservationsPerPeer: int(relayOpts.MaxReservationsPerPeer.WithDefault(int64(def.MaxReservationsPerPeer))),
+				MaxReservationsPerPeer: int(relayOpts.MaxReservationsPerPeer.WithDefault(int64(def.MaxReservationsPerPeer))), // nolint
 				MaxReservationsPerASN:  int(relayOpts.MaxReservationsPerASN.WithDefault(int64(def.MaxReservationsPerASN))),
 			})))
 		}
diff --git a/docs/config.md b/docs/config.md
index 29c19a3deb6..afab0b94a75 100644
--- a/docs/config.md
+++ b/docs/config.md
@@ -1863,7 +1863,10 @@ Type: `optionalInteger`
 
 Maximum number of reservations originating from the same peer.
 
-Default: `4`
+> [!WARNING]
+> Deprecated since [go-libp2p#2974](https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/pull/2974), might be removed in future.
+
+Default: `1`
 
 Type: `optionalInteger`