diff --git a/beacon_node/http_api/tests/tests.rs b/beacon_node/http_api/tests/tests.rs
index dc2fd4ae440..3b69430efcf 100644
--- a/beacon_node/http_api/tests/tests.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/http_api/tests/tests.rs
@@ -1316,12 +1316,14 @@ impl ApiTester {
                 .ok()
                 .map(|(state, _execution_optimistic, _finalized)| state);
 
-            let result = self
+            let result = match self
                 .client
                 .get_beacon_states_pending_deposits(state_id.0)
                 .await
-                .unwrap()
-                .map(|res| res.data);
+            {
+                Ok(response) => response,
+                Err(e) => panic!("query failed incorrectly: {e:?}"),
+            };
 
             if result.is_none() && state_opt.is_none() {
                 continue;
@@ -1330,7 +1332,12 @@ impl ApiTester {
             let state = state_opt.as_mut().expect("result should be none");
             let expected = state.pending_deposits().unwrap();
 
-            assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), expected.to_vec());
+            let response = result.unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(response.data(), &expected.to_vec());
+
+            // Check that the version header is returned in the response
+            let fork_name = state.fork_name(&self.chain.spec).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(response.version(), Some(fork_name),);
         }
 
         self
@@ -1343,12 +1350,14 @@ impl ApiTester {
                 .ok()
                 .map(|(state, _execution_optimistic, _finalized)| state);
 
-            let result = self
+            let result = match self
                 .client
                 .get_beacon_states_pending_partial_withdrawals(state_id.0)
                 .await
-                .unwrap()
-                .map(|res| res.data);
+            {
+                Ok(response) => response,
+                Err(e) => panic!("query failed incorrectly: {e:?}"),
+            };
 
             if result.is_none() && state_opt.is_none() {
                 continue;
@@ -1357,7 +1366,12 @@ impl ApiTester {
             let state = state_opt.as_mut().expect("result should be none");
             let expected = state.pending_partial_withdrawals().unwrap();
 
-            assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), expected.to_vec());
+            let response = result.unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(response.data(), &expected.to_vec());
+
+            // Check that the version header is returned in the response
+            let fork_name = state.fork_name(&self.chain.spec).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(response.version(), Some(fork_name),);
         }
 
         self
diff --git a/common/eth2/src/lib.rs b/common/eth2/src/lib.rs
index 995e6966eae..4e0dd300439 100644
--- a/common/eth2/src/lib.rs
+++ b/common/eth2/src/lib.rs
@@ -904,7 +904,8 @@ impl BeaconNodeHttpClient {
     pub async fn get_beacon_states_pending_deposits(
         &self,
         state_id: StateId,
-    ) -> Result<Option<ExecutionOptimisticFinalizedResponse<Vec<PendingDeposit>>>, Error> {
+    ) -> Result<Option<ExecutionOptimisticFinalizedBeaconResponse<Vec<PendingDeposit>>>, Error>
+    {
         let mut path = self.eth_path(V1)?;
 
         path.path_segments_mut()
@@ -914,7 +915,9 @@ impl BeaconNodeHttpClient {
             .push(&state_id.to_string())
             .push("pending_deposits");
 
-        self.get_opt(path).await
+        self.get_fork_contextual(path, |fork| fork)
+            .await
+            .map(|opt| opt.map(BeaconResponse::ForkVersioned))
     }
 
     /// `GET beacon/states/{state_id}/pending_partial_withdrawals`
@@ -923,8 +926,10 @@ impl BeaconNodeHttpClient {
     pub async fn get_beacon_states_pending_partial_withdrawals(
         &self,
         state_id: StateId,
-    ) -> Result<Option<ExecutionOptimisticFinalizedResponse<Vec<PendingPartialWithdrawal>>>, Error>
-    {
+    ) -> Result<
+        Option<ExecutionOptimisticFinalizedBeaconResponse<Vec<PendingPartialWithdrawal>>>,
+        Error,
+    > {
         let mut path = self.eth_path(V1)?;
 
         path.path_segments_mut()
@@ -934,7 +939,9 @@ impl BeaconNodeHttpClient {
             .push(&state_id.to_string())
             .push("pending_partial_withdrawals");
 
-        self.get_opt(path).await
+        self.get_fork_contextual(path, |fork| fork)
+            .await
+            .map(|opt| opt.map(BeaconResponse::ForkVersioned))
     }
 
     /// `GET beacon/states/{state_id}/pending_consolidations`