diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/config.go b/cmd/neofs-node/config.go
index 8347cfbe0f..2258f85d5f 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/config.go
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/config.go
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ type cfgNetmap struct {
 	state *networkState
 
 	reBootstrapEnabled  bool
-	reBootstrapInterval uint64 // in epochs
+	reBoostrapTurnedOff *atomic.Bool // managed by control service in runtime
+	reBootstrapInterval uint64       // in epochs
 
 	goOfflineEnabled bool // send `UpdateState(offline)` tx at shutdown
 }
@@ -377,6 +378,7 @@ func initCfg(path string) *cfg {
 			workerPool:          netmapWorkerPool,
 			reBootstrapInterval: viperCfg.GetUint64(cfgReBootstrapInterval),
 			reBootstrapEnabled:  viperCfg.GetBool(cfgReBootstrapEnabled),
+			reBoostrapTurnedOff: atomic.NewBool(false),
 			goOfflineEnabled:    viperCfg.GetBool(cfgShutdownOfflineEnabled),
 		},
 		cfgNodeInfo: cfgNodeInfo{
diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go b/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go
index 2333a648c2..26d17d4130 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ func initNetmapService(c *cfg) {
 
 	if c.cfgNetmap.reBootstrapEnabled {
 		addNewEpochAsyncNotificationHandler(c, func(ev event.Event) {
+			if c.cfgNetmap.reBoostrapTurnedOff.Load() { // fixes #470
+				return
+			}
+
 			n := ev.(netmapEvent.NewEpoch).EpochNumber()
 
 			if n%c.cfgNetmap.reBootstrapInterval == 0 {
@@ -202,6 +206,7 @@ func goOffline(c *cfg) {
 
 func (c *cfg) SetNetmapStatus(st control.NetmapStatus) error {
 	if st == control.NetmapStatus_ONLINE {
+		c.cfgNetmap.reBoostrapTurnedOff.Store(false)
 		return c.cfgNetmap.wrapper.AddPeer(c.toOnlineLocalNodeInfo())
 	}
 
@@ -211,6 +216,8 @@ func (c *cfg) SetNetmapStatus(st control.NetmapStatus) error {
 		apiState = netmapSDK.NodeStateOffline
 	}
 
+	c.cfgNetmap.reBoostrapTurnedOff.Store(true)
+
 	return c.cfgNetmap.wrapper.UpdatePeerState(
 		crypto.MarshalPublicKey(&c.key.PublicKey),
 		apiState,