diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index e33b8dd7e..fd4923cce 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -956,27 +956,6 @@ type ConsensusConfig struct {
 	WalPath string `mapstructure:"wal-file"`
 	walFile string // overrides WalPath if set
 
-	// TODO: remove timeout configs, these should be global not local
-	// How long we wait for a proposal block before prevoting nil
-	TimeoutPropose time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-propose"`
-	// How much timeout-propose increases with each round
-	TimeoutProposeDelta time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-propose-delta"`
-	// How long we wait after receiving +2/3 prevotes for “anything” (ie. not a single block or nil)
-	TimeoutPrevote time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-prevote"`
-	// How much the timeout-prevote increases with each round
-	TimeoutPrevoteDelta time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-prevote-delta"`
-	// How long we wait after receiving +2/3 precommits for “anything” (ie. not a single block or nil)
-	TimeoutPrecommit time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-precommit"`
-	// How much the timeout-precommit increases with each round
-	TimeoutPrecommitDelta time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-precommit-delta"`
-	// How long we wait after committing a block, before starting on the new
-	// height (this gives us a chance to receive some more precommits, even
-	// though we already have +2/3).
-	TimeoutCommit time.Duration `mapstructure:"timeout-commit"`
-
-	// Make progress as soon as we have all the precommits (as if TimeoutCommit = 0)
-	SkipTimeoutCommit bool `mapstructure:"skip-timeout-commit"`
-
 	// EmptyBlocks mode and possible interval between empty blocks
 	CreateEmptyBlocks         bool          `mapstructure:"create-empty-blocks"`
 	CreateEmptyBlocksInterval time.Duration `mapstructure:"create-empty-blocks-interval"`
@@ -986,20 +965,45 @@ type ConsensusConfig struct {
 	PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration time.Duration `mapstructure:"peer-query-maj23-sleep-duration"`
 
 	DoubleSignCheckHeight int64 `mapstructure:"double-sign-check-height"`
+
+	// TODO: The following fields are all temporary overrides that should exist only
+	// for the duration of the v0.36 release. The below fields should be completely
+	// removed in the v0.37 release of Tendermint.
+	// See: https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/issues/8188
+
+	// UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride provides an unsafe override of the Propose
+	// timeout consensus parameter. It configures how long the consensus engine
+	// will wait to receive a proposal block before prevoting nil.
+	UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride time.Duration `mapstructure:"unsafe-propose-timeout-override"`
+	// UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride provides an unsafe override of the
+	// ProposeDelta timeout consensus parameter. It configures how much the
+	// propose timeout increases with each round.
+	UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride time.Duration `mapstructure:"unsafe-propose-timeout-delta-override"`
+	// UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride provides an unsafe override of the Vote timeout
+	// consensus parameter. It configures how long the consensus engine will wait
+	// to gather additional votes after receiving +2/3 votes in a round.
+	UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride time.Duration `mapstructure:"unsafe-vote-timeout-override"`
+	// UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride provides an unsafe override of the VoteDelta
+	// timeout consensus parameter. It configures how much the vote timeout
+	// increases with each round.
+	UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride time.Duration `mapstructure:"unsafe-vote-timeout-delta-override"`
+	// UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride provides an unsafe override of the Commit timeout
+	// consensus parameter. It configures how long the consensus engine will wait
+	// after receiving +2/3 precommits before beginning the next height.
+	UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride time.Duration `mapstructure:"unsafe-commit-timeout-override"`
+
+	// UnsafeBypassCommitTimeoutOverride provides an unsafe override of the
+	// BypassCommitTimeout consensus parameter. It configures if the consensus
+	// engine will wait for the full Commit timeout before proceeding to the next height.
+	// If it is set to true, the consensus engine will proceed to the next height
+	// as soon as the node has gathered votes from all of the validators on the network.
+	UnsafeBypassCommitTimeoutOverride *bool `mapstructure:"unsafe-bypass-commit-timeout-override"`
 }
 
 // DefaultConsensusConfig returns a default configuration for the consensus service
 func DefaultConsensusConfig() *ConsensusConfig {
 	return &ConsensusConfig{
 		WalPath:                     filepath.Join(defaultDataDir, "cs.wal", "wal"),
-		TimeoutPropose:              3000 * time.Millisecond,
-		TimeoutProposeDelta:         500 * time.Millisecond,
-		TimeoutPrevote:              1000 * time.Millisecond,
-		TimeoutPrevoteDelta:         500 * time.Millisecond,
-		TimeoutPrecommit:            1000 * time.Millisecond,
-		TimeoutPrecommitDelta:       500 * time.Millisecond,
-		TimeoutCommit:               1000 * time.Millisecond,
-		SkipTimeoutCommit:           false,
 		CreateEmptyBlocks:           true,
 		CreateEmptyBlocksInterval:   0 * time.Second,
 		PeerGossipSleepDuration:     100 * time.Millisecond,
@@ -1011,14 +1015,6 @@ func DefaultConsensusConfig() *ConsensusConfig {
 // TestConsensusConfig returns a configuration for testing the consensus service
 func TestConsensusConfig() *ConsensusConfig {
 	cfg := DefaultConsensusConfig()
-	cfg.TimeoutPropose = 40 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.TimeoutProposeDelta = 1 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.TimeoutPrevote = 10 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.TimeoutPrevoteDelta = 1 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.TimeoutPrecommit = 10 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.TimeoutPrecommitDelta = 1 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.TimeoutCommit = 10 * time.Millisecond
-	cfg.SkipTimeoutCommit = true
 	cfg.PeerGossipSleepDuration = 5 * time.Millisecond
 	cfg.PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration = 250 * time.Millisecond
 	cfg.DoubleSignCheckHeight = int64(0)
@@ -1046,26 +1042,20 @@ func (cfg *ConsensusConfig) SetWalFile(walFile string) {
 // ValidateBasic performs basic validation (checking param bounds, etc.) and
 // returns an error if any check fails.
 func (cfg *ConsensusConfig) ValidateBasic() error {
-	if cfg.TimeoutPropose < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-propose can't be negative")
-	}
-	if cfg.TimeoutProposeDelta < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-propose-delta can't be negative")
-	}
-	if cfg.TimeoutPrevote < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-prevote can't be negative")
+	if cfg.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride < 0 {
+		return errors.New("unsafe-propose-timeout-override can't be negative")
 	}
-	if cfg.TimeoutPrevoteDelta < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-prevote-delta can't be negative")
+	if cfg.UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride < 0 {
+		return errors.New("unsafe-propose-timeout-delta-override can't be negative")
 	}
-	if cfg.TimeoutPrecommit < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-precommit can't be negative")
+	if cfg.UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride < 0 {
+		return errors.New("unsafe-vote-timeout-override can't be negative")
 	}
-	if cfg.TimeoutPrecommitDelta < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-precommit-delta can't be negative")
+	if cfg.UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride < 0 {
+		return errors.New("unsafe-vote-timeout-delta-override can't be negative")
 	}
-	if cfg.TimeoutCommit < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout-commit can't be negative")
+	if cfg.UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride < 0 {
+		return errors.New("unsafe-commit-timeout-override can't be negative")
 	}
 	if cfg.CreateEmptyBlocksInterval < 0 {
 		return errors.New("create-empty-blocks-interval can't be negative")
diff --git a/config/config_test.go b/config/config_test.go
index d768a1702..a86ab8463 100644
--- a/config/config_test.go
+++ b/config/config_test.go
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ func TestConfigValidateBasic(t *testing.T) {
 	cfg := DefaultConfig()
 	assert.NoError(t, cfg.ValidateBasic())
 
-	// tamper with timeout_propose
-	cfg.Consensus.TimeoutPropose = -10 * time.Second
+	// tamper with unsafe-propose-timeout-override
+	cfg.Consensus.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride = -10 * time.Second
 	assert.Error(t, cfg.ValidateBasic())
 }
 
@@ -106,25 +106,21 @@ func TestConsensusConfig_ValidateBasic(t *testing.T) {
 		modify    func(*ConsensusConfig)
 		expectErr bool
 	}{
-		"TimeoutPropose":                       {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPropose = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutPropose negative":              {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPropose = -1 }, true},
-		"TimeoutProposeDelta":                  {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutProposeDelta = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutProposeDelta negative":         {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutProposeDelta = -1 }, true},
-		"TimeoutPrevote":                       {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrevote = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutPrevote negative":              {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrevote = -1 }, true},
-		"TimeoutPrevoteDelta":                  {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrevoteDelta = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutPrevoteDelta negative":         {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrevoteDelta = -1 }, true},
-		"TimeoutPrecommit":                     {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrecommit = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutPrecommit negative":            {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrecommit = -1 }, true},
-		"TimeoutPrecommitDelta":                {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrecommitDelta = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutPrecommitDelta negative":       {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutPrecommitDelta = -1 }, true},
-		"TimeoutCommit":                        {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutCommit = time.Second }, false},
-		"TimeoutCommit negative":               {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.TimeoutCommit = -1 }, true},
-		"PeerGossipSleepDuration":              {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerGossipSleepDuration = time.Second }, false},
-		"PeerGossipSleepDuration negative":     {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerGossipSleepDuration = -1 }, true},
-		"PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration":          {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration = time.Second }, false},
-		"PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration negative": {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration = -1 }, true},
-		"DoubleSignCheckHeight negative":       {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.DoubleSignCheckHeight = -1 }, true},
+		"UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride":               {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride = time.Second }, false},
+		"UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride negative":      {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride = -1 }, true},
+		"UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride":          {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride = time.Second }, false},
+		"UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride negative": {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride = -1 }, true},
+		"UnsafePrevoteTimeoutOverride":               {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride = time.Second }, false},
+		"UnsafePrevoteTimeoutOverride negative":      {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride = -1 }, true},
+		"UnsafePrevoteTimeoutDeltaOverride":          {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride = time.Second }, false},
+		"UnsafePrevoteTimeoutDeltaOverride negative": {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride = -1 }, true},
+		"UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride":                {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride = time.Second }, false},
+		"UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride negative":       {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride = -1 }, true},
+		"PeerGossipSleepDuration":                    {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerGossipSleepDuration = time.Second }, false},
+		"PeerGossipSleepDuration negative":           {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerGossipSleepDuration = -1 }, true},
+		"PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration":                {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration = time.Second }, false},
+		"PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration negative":       {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration = -1 }, true},
+		"DoubleSignCheckHeight negative":             {func(c *ConsensusConfig) { c.DoubleSignCheckHeight = -1 }, true},
 	}
 	for desc, tc := range testcases {
 		tc := tc // appease linter
diff --git a/config/toml.go b/config/toml.go
index a82e7f59d..7ed1aaabf 100644
--- a/config/toml.go
+++ b/config/toml.go
@@ -450,32 +450,12 @@ fetchers = "{{ .StateSync.Fetchers }}"
 
 wal-file = "{{ js .Consensus.WalPath }}"
 
-# How long we wait for a proposal block before prevoting nil
-timeout-propose = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutPropose }}"
-# How much timeout-propose increases with each round
-timeout-propose-delta = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutProposeDelta }}"
-# How long we wait after receiving +2/3 prevotes for “anything” (ie. not a single block or nil)
-timeout-prevote = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutPrevote }}"
-# How much the timeout-prevote increases with each round
-timeout-prevote-delta = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutPrevoteDelta }}"
-# How long we wait after receiving +2/3 precommits for “anything” (ie. not a single block or nil)
-timeout-precommit = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutPrecommit }}"
-# How much the timeout-precommit increases with each round
-timeout-precommit-delta = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutPrecommitDelta }}"
-# How long we wait after committing a block, before starting on the new
-# height (this gives us a chance to receive some more precommits, even
-# though we already have +2/3).
-timeout-commit = "{{ .Consensus.TimeoutCommit }}"
-
 # How many blocks to look back to check existence of the node's consensus votes before joining consensus
 # When non-zero, the node will panic upon restart
 # if the same consensus key was used to sign {double-sign-check-height} last blocks.
 # So, validators should stop the state machine, wait for some blocks, and then restart the state machine to avoid panic.
 double-sign-check-height = {{ .Consensus.DoubleSignCheckHeight }}
 
-# Make progress as soon as we have all the precommits (as if TimeoutCommit = 0)
-skip-timeout-commit = {{ .Consensus.SkipTimeoutCommit }}
-
 # EmptyBlocks mode and possible interval between empty blocks
 create-empty-blocks = {{ .Consensus.CreateEmptyBlocks }}
 create-empty-blocks-interval = "{{ .Consensus.CreateEmptyBlocksInterval }}"
@@ -484,6 +464,50 @@ create-empty-blocks-interval = "{{ .Consensus.CreateEmptyBlocksInterval }}"
 peer-gossip-sleep-duration = "{{ .Consensus.PeerGossipSleepDuration }}"
 peer-query-maj23-sleep-duration = "{{ .Consensus.PeerQueryMaj23SleepDuration }}"
 
+### Unsafe Timeout Overrides ###
+
+# These fields provide temporary overrides for the Timeout consensus parameters.
+# Use of these parameters is strongly discouraged. Using these parameters may have serious
+# liveness implications for the validator and for the chain.
+#
+# These fields will be removed from the configuration file in the v0.37 release of Tendermint.
+# For additional information, see ADR-74:
+# https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/master/docs/architecture/adr-074-timeout-params.md
+
+# This field provides an unsafe override of the Propose timeout consensus parameter.
+# This field configures how long the consensus engine will wait for a proposal block before prevoting nil.
+# If this field is set to a value greater than 0, it will take effect.
+# unsafe-propose-timeout-override = {{ .Consensus.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride }}
+
+# This field provides an unsafe override of the ProposeDelta timeout consensus parameter.
+# This field configures how much the propose timeout increases with each round.
+# If this field is set to a value greater than 0, it will take effect.
+# unsafe-propose-timeout-delta-override = {{ .Consensus.UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride }}
+
+# This field provides an unsafe override of the Vote timeout consensus parameter.
+# This field configures how long the consensus engine will wait after
+# receiving +2/3 votes in a around.
+# If this field is set to a value greater than 0, it will take effect.
+# unsafe-vote-timeout-override = {{ .Consensus.UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride }}
+
+# This field provides an unsafe override of the VoteDelta timeout consensus parameter.
+# This field configures how much the vote timeout increases with each round.
+# If this field is set to a value greater than 0, it will take effect.
+# unsafe-vote-timeout-delta-override = {{ .Consensus.UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride }}
+
+# This field provides an unsafe override of the Commit timeout consensus parameter.
+# This field configures how long the consensus engine will wait after receiving
+# +2/3 precommits before beginning the next height.
+# If this field is set to a value greater than 0, it will take effect.
+# unsafe-commit-timeout-override = {{ .Consensus.UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride }}
+
+# This field provides an unsafe override of the BypassCommitTimeout consensus parameter.
+# This field configures if the consensus engine will wait for the full Commit timeout
+# before proceeding to the next height.
+# If this field is set to true, the consensus engine will proceed to the next height
+# as soon as the node has gathered votes from all of the validators on the network.
+# unsafe-bypass-commit-timeout-override =
+
 #######################################################
 ###   Transaction Indexer Configuration Options     ###
 #######################################################
diff --git a/internal/consensus/state.go b/internal/consensus/state.go
index e27d971ca..74e07ca9d 100644
--- a/internal/consensus/state.go
+++ b/internal/consensus/state.go
@@ -787,9 +787,9 @@ func (cs *State) updateToState(ctx context.Context, state sm.State) {
 		// to be gathered for the first block.
 		// And alternative solution that relies on clocks:
 		// cs.StartTime = state.LastBlockTime.Add(timeoutCommit)
-		cs.StartTime = cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.CommitTime(tmtime.Now())
+		cs.StartTime = cs.commitTime(tmtime.Now())
 	} else {
-		cs.StartTime = cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.CommitTime(cs.CommitTime)
+		cs.StartTime = cs.commitTime(cs.CommitTime)
 	}
 
 	cs.Validators = validators
@@ -1262,7 +1262,7 @@ func (cs *State) enterPropose(ctx context.Context, height int64, round int32) {
 	}()
 
 	// If we don't get the proposal and all block parts quick enough, enterPrevote
-	cs.scheduleTimeout(cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round), height, round, cstypes.RoundStepPropose)
+	cs.scheduleTimeout(cs.proposeTimeout(round), height, round, cstypes.RoundStepPropose)
 
 	// Nothing more to do if we're not a validator
 	if cs.privValidator == nil {
@@ -1620,7 +1620,7 @@ func (cs *State) enterPrevoteWait(ctx context.Context, height int64, round int32
 	}()
 
 	// Wait for some more prevotes; enterPrecommit
-	cs.scheduleTimeout(cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round), height, round, cstypes.RoundStepPrevoteWait)
+	cs.scheduleTimeout(cs.voteTimeout(round), height, round, cstypes.RoundStepPrevoteWait)
 }
 
 // Enter: `timeoutPrevote` after any +2/3 prevotes.
@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ func (cs *State) enterPrecommitWait(ctx context.Context, height int64, round int
 	}()
 
 	// wait for some more precommits; enterNewRound
-	cs.scheduleTimeout(cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round), height, round, cstypes.RoundStepPrecommitWait)
+	cs.scheduleTimeout(cs.voteTimeout(round), height, round, cstypes.RoundStepPrecommitWait)
 }
 
 // Enter: +2/3 precommits for block
@@ -2309,7 +2309,7 @@ func (cs *State) addVote(
 		cs.evsw.FireEvent(ctx, types.EventVoteValue, vote)
 
 		// if we can skip timeoutCommit and have all the votes now,
-		if cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.BypassCommitTimeout && cs.LastCommit.HasAll() {
+		if cs.bypassCommitTimeout() && cs.LastCommit.HasAll() {
 			// go straight to new round (skip timeout commit)
 			// cs.scheduleTimeout(time.Duration(0), cs.Height, 0, cstypes.RoundStepNewHeight)
 			cs.enterNewRound(ctx, cs.Height, 0)
@@ -2422,7 +2422,7 @@ func (cs *State) addVote(
 
 			if !blockID.IsNil() {
 				cs.enterCommit(ctx, height, vote.Round)
-				if cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.BypassCommitTimeout && precommits.HasAll() {
+				if cs.bypassCommitTimeout() && precommits.HasAll() {
 					cs.enterNewRound(ctx, cs.Height, 0)
 				}
 			} else {
@@ -2472,7 +2472,7 @@ func (cs *State) signVote(
 
 	// If the signedMessageType is for precommit,
 	// use our local precommit Timeout as the max wait time for getting a singed commit. The same goes for prevote.
-	timeout := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(cs.Round)
+	timeout := cs.voteTimeout(cs.Round)
 
 	switch msgType {
 	case tmproto.PrecommitType:
@@ -2540,7 +2540,7 @@ func (cs *State) updatePrivValidatorPubKey(rctx context.Context) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	timeout := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(cs.Round)
+	timeout := cs.voteTimeout(cs.Round)
 
 	// no GetPubKey retry beyond the proposal/voting in RetrySignerClient
 	if cs.Step >= cstypes.RoundStepPrecommit && cs.privValidatorType == types.RetrySignerClient {
@@ -2666,6 +2666,49 @@ func repairWalFile(src, dst string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (cs *State) proposeTimeout(round int32) time.Duration {
+	p := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.Propose
+	if cs.config.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride != 0 {
+		p = cs.config.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride
+	}
+	pd := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeDelta
+	if cs.config.UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride != 0 {
+		pd = cs.config.UnsafeProposeTimeoutDeltaOverride
+	}
+	return time.Duration(
+		p.Nanoseconds()+pd.Nanoseconds()*int64(round),
+	) * time.Nanosecond
+}
+
+func (cs *State) voteTimeout(round int32) time.Duration {
+	v := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.Vote
+	if cs.config.UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride != 0 {
+		v = cs.config.UnsafeVoteTimeoutOverride
+	}
+	vd := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteDelta
+	if cs.config.UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride != 0 {
+		vd = cs.config.UnsafeVoteTimeoutDeltaOverride
+	}
+	return time.Duration(
+		v.Nanoseconds()+vd.Nanoseconds()*int64(round),
+	) * time.Nanosecond
+}
+
+func (cs *State) commitTime(t time.Time) time.Time {
+	c := cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.Commit
+	if cs.config.UnsafeCommitTimeoutOverride != 0 {
+		c = cs.config.UnsafeProposeTimeoutOverride
+	}
+	return t.Add(c)
+}
+
+func (cs *State) bypassCommitTimeout() bool {
+	if cs.config.UnsafeBypassCommitTimeoutOverride != nil {
+		return *cs.config.UnsafeBypassCommitTimeoutOverride
+	}
+	return cs.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.BypassCommitTimeout
+}
+
 func (cs *State) calculateProposalTimestampDifferenceMetric() {
 	if cs.Proposal != nil && cs.Proposal.POLRound == -1 {
 		tp := types.SynchronyParams{
diff --git a/internal/consensus/state_test.go b/internal/consensus/state_test.go
index fa614beb3..03bb85cf2 100644
--- a/internal/consensus/state_test.go
+++ b/internal/consensus/state_test.go
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ func TestStateOversizedBlock(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// c1 should log an error with the block part message as it exceeds the consensus params. The
 	// block is not added to cs.ProposalBlock so the node timeouts.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	// and then should send nil prevote and precommit regardless of whether other validators prevote and
 	// precommit on it
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// (note we're entering precommit for a second time this round)
 	// but with invalid args. then we enterPrecommitWait, and the timeout to new round
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	///
 
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 	incrementRound(vs2)
 
 	// now we're on a new round and not the proposer, so wait for timeout
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	rs := cs1.GetRoundState()
 
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// now we're going to enter prevote again, but with invalid args
 	// and then prevote wait, which should timeout. then wait for precommit
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 	// the proposed block should still be locked block.
 	// we should precommit nil and be locked on the proposal.
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// (note we're entering precommit for a second time this round, but with invalid args
 	// then we enterPrecommitWait and timeout into NewRound
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	round++ // entering new round
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round)
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrevoteType, config.ChainID(), newBlockID, vs2)
 	ensurePrevote(t, voteCh, height, round)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round) // precommit
 
 	validatePrecommit(ctx, t, cs1, round, 0, vss[0], nil, initialBlockID.Hash) // precommit nil but be locked on proposal
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 		vs2) // NOTE: conflicting precommits at same height
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	// cs1 is locked on a block at this point, so we must generate a new consensus
 	// state to force a new proposal block to be generated.
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ func TestStateLock_NoPOL(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrevoteType, config.ChainID(), propBlockID, vs2)
 	ensurePrevote(t, voteCh, height, round)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
 	validatePrecommit(ctx, t, cs1, round, 0, vss[0], nil, initialBlockID.Hash) // precommit nil but locked on proposal
 
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLUpdateLock(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLRelock(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ func TestStateLock_PrevoteNilWhenLockedAndMissProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ func TestStateLock_PrevoteNilWhenLockedAndDifferentProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLDoesNotUnlock(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), blockID, vs3)
 
 	// timeout to new round
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLDoesNotUnlock(t *testing.T) {
 	validatePrecommit(ctx, t, cs1, round, 0, vss[0], nil, blockID.Hash)
 
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 2:
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ func TestStateLock_MissingProposalWhenPOLSeenDoesNotUpdateLock(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ func TestStateLock_DoesNotLockOnOldProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	incrementRound(vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -1356,7 +1356,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLSafety1(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// cs1 precommit nil
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	incrementRound(vs2, vs3, vs4)
 	round++ // moving to the next round
@@ -1397,7 +1397,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLSafety1(t *testing.T) {
 
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	incrementRound(vs2, vs3, vs4)
 	round++ // moving to the next round
@@ -1409,7 +1409,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLSafety1(t *testing.T) {
 	*/
 
 	// timeout of propose
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	// finish prevote
 	ensurePrevoteMatch(t, voteCh, height, round, nil)
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ func TestStateLock_POLSafety2(t *testing.T) {
 	incrementRound(vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout of precommit wait to new round
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	round++ // moving to the next round
 	// in round 2 we see the polkad block from round 0
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ func TestState_PrevotePOLFromPreviousRound(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Round 1:
@@ -1621,7 +1621,7 @@ func TestState_PrevotePOLFromPreviousRound(t *testing.T) {
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
 
 	// timeout to new round.
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	/*
 		Create a new proposal for D, the same block from Round 1.
@@ -1714,7 +1714,7 @@ func TestProposeValidBlock(t *testing.T) {
 
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	incrementRound(vs2, vs3, vs4)
 	round++ // moving to the next round
@@ -1722,7 +1722,7 @@ func TestProposeValidBlock(t *testing.T) {
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round)
 
 	// timeout of propose
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	// We did not see a valid proposal within this round, so prevote nil.
 	ensurePrevoteMatch(t, voteCh, height, round, nil)
@@ -1743,7 +1743,7 @@ func TestProposeValidBlock(t *testing.T) {
 
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	round++ // moving to the next round
 
@@ -1802,7 +1802,7 @@ func TestSetValidBlockOnDelayedPrevote(t *testing.T) {
 	// vs3 send prevote nil
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrevoteType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs3)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
 	// we should have precommitted
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ func TestSetValidBlockOnDelayedProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	startTestRound(ctx, cs1, cs1.Height, round)
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	ensurePrevoteMatch(t, voteCh, height, round, nil)
 
@@ -1872,7 +1872,7 @@ func TestSetValidBlockOnDelayedProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrevoteType, config.ChainID(), blockID, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 	ensureNewValidBlock(t, validBlockCh, height, round)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
 	validatePrecommit(ctx, t, cs1, round, -1, vss[0], nil, nil)
@@ -2036,7 +2036,7 @@ func TestWaitingTimeoutOnNilPolka(t *testing.T) {
 
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round+1)
 }
 
@@ -2074,7 +2074,7 @@ func TestWaitingTimeoutProposeOnNewRound(t *testing.T) {
 	rs := cs1.GetRoundState()
 	assert.True(t, rs.Step == cstypes.RoundStepPropose) // P0 does not prevote before timeoutPropose expires
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	ensurePrevoteMatch(t, voteCh, height, round, nil)
 }
@@ -2113,7 +2113,7 @@ func TestRoundSkipOnNilPolkaFromHigherRound(t *testing.T) {
 	ensurePrecommit(t, voteCh, height, round)
 	validatePrecommit(ctx, t, cs1, round, -1, vss[0], nil, nil)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	round++ // moving to the next round
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round)
@@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@ func TestWaitTimeoutProposeOnNilPolkaForTheCurrentRound(t *testing.T) {
 	incrementRound(vss[1:]...)
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrevoteType, config.ChainID(), types.BlockID{}, vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	ensurePrevoteMatch(t, voteCh, height, round, nil)
 }
@@ -2302,7 +2302,7 @@ func TestStartNextHeightCorrectlyAfterTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 	signAddVotes(ctx, t, cs1, tmproto.PrecommitType, config.ChainID(), blockID, vs3)
 
 	// wait till timeout occurs
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, precommitTimeoutCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, precommitTimeoutCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	ensureNewRound(t, newRoundCh, height, round+1)
 
@@ -2313,7 +2313,7 @@ func TestStartNextHeightCorrectlyAfterTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 
 	cs1.txNotifier.(*fakeTxNotifier).Notify()
 
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height+1, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.ProposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutProposeCh, height+1, round, cs1.proposeTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 	rs = cs1.GetRoundState()
 	assert.False(
 		t,
@@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@ func TestStateHalt1(t *testing.T) {
 	incrementRound(vs2, vs3, vs4)
 
 	// timeout to new round
-	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.state.ConsensusParams.Timeout.VoteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
+	ensureNewTimeout(t, timeoutWaitCh, height, round, cs1.voteTimeout(round).Nanoseconds())
 
 	round++ // moving to the next round
 
diff --git a/types/params.go b/types/params.go
index b8cf7f2d8..be9217fa3 100644
--- a/types/params.go
+++ b/types/params.go
@@ -247,24 +247,24 @@ func (params ConsensusParams) ValidateConsensusParams() error {
 			params.Synchrony.Precision)
 	}
 
-	if params.Timeout.Propose < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.ProposeDelta must not be negative. Got: %d", params.Timeout.Propose)
+	if params.Timeout.Propose <= 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.ProposeDelta must be greater than 0. Got: %d", params.Timeout.Propose)
 	}
 
-	if params.Timeout.ProposeDelta < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.ProposeDelta must not be negative. Got: %d", params.Timeout.ProposeDelta)
+	if params.Timeout.ProposeDelta <= 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.ProposeDelta must be greater than 0. Got: %d", params.Timeout.ProposeDelta)
 	}
 
-	if params.Timeout.Vote < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.Vote must not be negative. Got: %d", params.Timeout.Vote)
+	if params.Timeout.Vote <= 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.Vote must be greater than 0. Got: %d", params.Timeout.Vote)
 	}
 
-	if params.Timeout.VoteDelta < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.VoteDelta must not be negative. Got: %d", params.Timeout.VoteDelta)
+	if params.Timeout.VoteDelta <= 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.VoteDelta must be greater than 0. Got: %d", params.Timeout.VoteDelta)
 	}
 
-	if params.Timeout.Commit < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.Commit must not be negative. Got: %d", params.Timeout.Commit)
+	if params.Timeout.Commit <= 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("timeout.Commit must be greater than 0. Got: %d", params.Timeout.Commit)
 	}
 
 	if len(params.Validator.PubKeyTypes) == 0 {