diff --git a/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof.go b/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof.go
index 2405c304..d3f7163d 100644
--- a/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof.go
+++ b/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof.go
@@ -17,11 +17,14 @@ type DelegationTimeRangeInfo struct {
 
 // VerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight verifies the inclusion proof of the given staking tx
 // and returns the start height and end height
+// Note: the `minUnbondingTime` passed here should be from the corresponding params
+// of the staking tx
 func (k Keeper) VerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(
 	ctx sdk.Context,
 	stakingTx *btcutil.Tx,
 	confirmationDepth uint32,
 	stakingTime uint32,
+	minUnbondingTime uint32,
 	inclusionProof *types.ParsedProofOfInclusion,
 ) (*DelegationTimeRangeInfo, error) {
 	// Check:
@@ -59,7 +62,6 @@ func (k Keeper) VerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(
 	}
 
 	// ensure staking tx's timelock has more than unbonding BTC blocks left
-	minUnbondingTime := k.GetParamsWithVersion(ctx).Params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks
 	if btcTip.Height+minUnbondingTime >= endHeight {
 		return nil, types.ErrInvalidStakingTx.
 			Wrapf("staking tx's timelock has no more than unbonding(=%d) blocks left", minUnbondingTime)
diff --git a/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof_test.go b/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof_test.go
index 2ff5f896..05066d17 100644
--- a/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof_test.go
+++ b/x/btcstaking/keeper/inclusion_proof_test.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func FuzzVerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(f *testing.F) {
-	datagen.AddRandomSeedsToFuzzer(f, 10)
+	datagen.AddRandomSeedsToFuzzer(f, 100)
 
 	f.Fuzz(func(t *testing.T, seed int64) {
 		r := rand.New(rand.NewSource(seed))
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ func FuzzVerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(f *testing.F) {
 				stakingTx,
 				confirmationDepth,
 				stakingTime,
+				params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks,
 				proof,
 			)
 
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ func FuzzVerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(f *testing.F) {
 				stakingTx,
 				confirmationDepth,
 				stakingTime,
+				params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks,
 				proof,
 			)
 
@@ -112,6 +114,7 @@ func FuzzVerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(f *testing.F) {
 				stakingTx,
 				confirmationDepth,
 				stakingTime,
+				params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks,
 				&copyProof,
 			)
 
@@ -131,6 +134,7 @@ func FuzzVerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(f *testing.F) {
 				stakingTx,
 				confirmationDepth,
 				stakingTime,
+				params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks,
 				proof,
 			)
 
@@ -150,6 +154,30 @@ func FuzzVerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(f *testing.F) {
 				stakingTx,
 				confirmationDepth,
 				stakingTime,
+				params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks,
+				proof,
+			)
+
+			require.ErrorContains(t, err, "staking tx's timelock has no more than unbonding")
+		})
+
+		t.Run("invalid min unbonding time", func(t *testing.T) {
+			// Set the tip height to be in the range of valid min and max tip height
+			tipHeight := datagen.RandomInt(r, int(maxValidTipHeight)-int(minValidTipHeight)+1) + uint64(minValidTipHeight)
+			mockTipHeaderInfo := &btclctypes.BTCHeaderInfo{Height: uint32(tipHeight)}
+
+			btclcKeeper.EXPECT().GetHeaderByHash(gomock.Any(), headerHash).Return(inclusionHeader).Times(1)
+			btclcKeeper.EXPECT().GetTipInfo(gomock.Any()).Return(mockTipHeaderInfo).Times(1)
+
+			// an invalid min_unbonding_time should be >= end_height - tip_height
+			invalidMinUnbondingTime := uint32(datagen.RandomInt(r, 1000)) + inclusionHeight + stakingTime - uint32(tipHeight)
+
+			_, err = h.BTCStakingKeeper.VerifyInclusionProofAndGetHeight(
+				h.Ctx,
+				stakingTx,
+				confirmationDepth,
+				stakingTime,
+				invalidMinUnbondingTime,
 				proof,
 			)
 
diff --git a/x/btcstaking/keeper/msg_server.go b/x/btcstaking/keeper/msg_server.go
index 454bdab1..61b2e839 100644
--- a/x/btcstaking/keeper/msg_server.go
+++ b/x/btcstaking/keeper/msg_server.go
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ func (ms msgServer) CreateBTCDelegation(goCtx context.Context, req *types.MsgCre
 			btcutil.NewTx(parsedMsg.StakingTx.Transaction),
 			btccParams.BtcConfirmationDepth,
 			uint32(parsedMsg.StakingTime),
+			vp.Params.MinUnbondingTimeBlocks,
 			parsedMsg.StakingTxProofOfInclusion)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid inclusion proof: %w", err)
@@ -314,6 +315,7 @@ func (ms msgServer) AddBTCDelegationInclusionProof(
 		btcutil.NewTx(stakingTx),
 		btccParams.BtcConfirmationDepth,
 		btcDel.StakingTime,
+		minUnbondingTime,
 		parsedInclusionProof,
 	)