diff --git a/nucleus/payara-modules/hazelcast-bootstrap/src/main/java/fish/payara/nucleus/hazelcast/HazelcastCore.java b/nucleus/payara-modules/hazelcast-bootstrap/src/main/java/fish/payara/nucleus/hazelcast/HazelcastCore.java
index e168693a66e..93a4f9b4808 100644
--- a/nucleus/payara-modules/hazelcast-bootstrap/src/main/java/fish/payara/nucleus/hazelcast/HazelcastCore.java
+++ b/nucleus/payara-modules/hazelcast-bootstrap/src/main/java/fish/payara/nucleus/hazelcast/HazelcastCore.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS HEADER.
  *
- * Copyright (c) [2016-2023] Payara Foundation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2024 Payara Foundation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  *
  * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of either the GNU
  * General Public License Version 2 only ("GPL") or the Common Development
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
 import fish.payara.nucleus.events.HazelcastEvents;
 import jakarta.annotation.PostConstruct;
 import jakarta.inject.Inject;
+import jakarta.inject.Named;
 import org.glassfish.api.StartupRunLevel;
 import org.glassfish.api.admin.ServerEnvironment;
 import org.glassfish.api.admin.ServerEnvironment.Status;
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ public class HazelcastCore implements EventListener, ConfigListener {
     HazelcastRuntimeConfiguration configuration;
 
     @Inject
+    @Named(ServerEnvironment.DEFAULT_INSTANCE_NAME)
     HazelcastConfigSpecificConfiguration nodeConfig;
 
     @Inject