diff --git a/cmd/frostfs-node/config.go b/cmd/frostfs-node/config.go
index fd3ee4b74..268d4dc79 100644
--- a/cmd/frostfs-node/config.go
+++ b/cmd/frostfs-node/config.go
@@ -787,6 +787,7 @@ func (c *cfg) getSubstorageOpts(shCfg shardCfg) []blobstor.SubStorage {
 				blobovniczatree.WithOpenedCacheSize(sRead.openedCacheSize),
 				blobovniczatree.WithInitWorkerCount(sRead.initWorkerCount),
 				blobovniczatree.WithLogger(c.log),
+				blobovniczatree.WithObjectSizeLimit(shCfg.smallSizeObjectLimit),
 			}
 
 			if c.metricsCollector != nil {