diff --git a/crates/cheatcodes/src/config.rs b/crates/cheatcodes/src/config.rs
index e0463dfc45354..229adbb862524 100644
--- a/crates/cheatcodes/src/config.rs
+++ b/crates/cheatcodes/src/config.rs
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ pub struct CheatsConfig {
     pub assertions_revert: bool,
     /// Optional seed for the RNG algorithm.
     pub seed: Option<U256>,
+    /// Whether to allow `expectRevert` to work for internal calls.
+    pub internal_expect_revert: bool,
 }
 
 impl CheatsConfig {
@@ -98,6 +100,7 @@ impl CheatsConfig {
             running_version,
             assertions_revert: config.assertions_revert,
             seed: config.fuzz.seed,
+            internal_expect_revert: config.allow_internal_expect_revert,
         }
     }
 
@@ -239,6 +242,7 @@ impl Default for CheatsConfig {
             running_version: Default::default(),
             assertions_revert: true,
             seed: None,
+            internal_expect_revert: false,
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/cheatcodes/src/inspector.rs b/crates/cheatcodes/src/inspector.rs
index b819cd12cad60..7cc2bd52f2de6 100644
--- a/crates/cheatcodes/src/inspector.rs
+++ b/crates/cheatcodes/src/inspector.rs
@@ -759,6 +759,7 @@ where {
                 let handler_result = expect::handle_expect_revert(
                     false,
                     true,
+                    self.config.internal_expect_revert,
                     &mut expected_revert,
                     outcome.result.result,
                     outcome.result.output.clone(),
@@ -1339,6 +1340,7 @@ impl Inspector<&mut dyn DatabaseExt> for Cheatcodes {
                     let handler_result = expect::handle_expect_revert(
                         cheatcode_call,
                         false,
+                        self.config.internal_expect_revert,
                         &mut expected_revert,
                         outcome.result.result,
                         outcome.result.output.clone(),
diff --git a/crates/cheatcodes/src/test/expect.rs b/crates/cheatcodes/src/test/expect.rs
index af9c397a8dc3e..b28756b90905d 100644
--- a/crates/cheatcodes/src/test/expect.rs
+++ b/crates/cheatcodes/src/test/expect.rs
@@ -786,6 +786,7 @@ fn expect_revert(
 pub(crate) fn handle_expect_revert(
     is_cheatcode: bool,
     is_create: bool,
+    internal_expect_revert: bool,
     expected_revert: &mut ExpectedRevert,
     status: InstructionResult,
     retdata: Bytes,
@@ -809,7 +810,8 @@ pub(crate) fn handle_expect_revert(
         hex::encode_prefixed(data)
     };
 
-    if !is_cheatcode {
+    // Check depths if it's not an expect cheatcode call and if internal expect reverts not enabled.
+    if !is_cheatcode && !internal_expect_revert {
         ensure!(
             expected_revert.max_depth > expected_revert.depth,
             "call didn't revert at a lower depth than cheatcode call depth"
diff --git a/crates/config/src/lib.rs b/crates/config/src/lib.rs
index 805aaf7cd1634..f4dcd5180f50e 100644
--- a/crates/config/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/config/src/lib.rs
@@ -315,6 +315,8 @@ pub struct Config {
     pub invariant: InvariantConfig,
     /// Whether to allow ffi cheatcodes in test
     pub ffi: bool,
+    /// Whether to allow `expectRevert` for internal functions.
+    pub allow_internal_expect_revert: bool,
     /// Use the create 2 factory in all cases including tests and non-broadcasting scripts.
     pub always_use_create_2_factory: bool,
     /// Sets a timeout in seconds for vm.prompt cheatcodes
@@ -2310,6 +2312,7 @@ impl Default for Config {
             invariant: InvariantConfig::new("cache/invariant".into()),
             always_use_create_2_factory: false,
             ffi: false,
+            allow_internal_expect_revert: false,
             prompt_timeout: 120,
             sender: Self::DEFAULT_SENDER,
             tx_origin: Self::DEFAULT_SENDER,
diff --git a/crates/forge/tests/cli/config.rs b/crates/forge/tests/cli/config.rs
index 545cebac87a8e..201315193648d 100644
--- a/crates/forge/tests/cli/config.rs
+++ b/crates/forge/tests/cli/config.rs
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ forgetest!(can_extract_config_values, |prj, cmd| {
             ..Default::default()
         },
         ffi: true,
+        allow_internal_expect_revert: false,
         always_use_create_2_factory: false,
         prompt_timeout: 0,
         sender: "00a329c0648769A73afAc7F9381D08FB43dBEA72".parse().unwrap(),
diff --git a/crates/test-utils/src/util.rs b/crates/test-utils/src/util.rs
index e7410ed607edb..17bffcb6451a8 100644
--- a/crates/test-utils/src/util.rs
+++ b/crates/test-utils/src/util.rs
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ impl ExtTester {
             test_cmd.env("FOUNDRY_FORK_BLOCK_NUMBER", fork_block.to_string());
         }
         test_cmd.env("FOUNDRY_INVARIANT_DEPTH", "15");
+        test_cmd.env("FOUNDRY_ALLOW_INTERNAL_EXPECT_REVERT", "true");
 
         test_cmd.assert_success();
     }
diff --git a/testdata/default/cheats/AttachDelegation.t.sol b/testdata/default/cheats/AttachDelegation.t.sol
index 1b8ea73a2b1b1..2b2e829ae350d 100644
--- a/testdata/default/cheats/AttachDelegation.t.sol
+++ b/testdata/default/cheats/AttachDelegation.t.sol
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ contract AttachDelegationTest is DSTest {
         assertEq(token.balanceOf(bob), 200);
     }
 
-    function testFailAttachDelegationRevertInvalidSignature() public {
+    /// forge-config: default.allow_internal_expect_revert = true
+    function testAttachDelegationRevertInvalidSignature() public {
         Vm.SignedDelegation memory signedDelegation = vm.signDelegation(address(implementation), alice_pk);
         // change v from 1 to 0
         signedDelegation.v = (signedDelegation.v + 1) % 2;
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ contract AttachDelegationTest is DSTest {
 
         vm.broadcast(alice_pk);
         // empty revert because no bytecode was set to Alice's account
+        vm.expectRevert();
         SimpleDelegateContract(alice).execute(calls);
     }
 
diff --git a/testdata/default/cheats/MemSafety.t.sol b/testdata/default/cheats/MemSafety.t.sol
index 78d8fff5d4c0c..2093c20fd56ec 100644
--- a/testdata/default/cheats/MemSafety.t.sol
+++ b/testdata/default/cheats/MemSafety.t.sol
@@ -413,8 +413,12 @@ contract MemSafetyTest is DSTest {
 
     /// @dev Tests that expanding memory outside of the range given to `expectSafeMemory`
     ///      will cause the test to fail while using the `MLOAD` opcode.
-    function testFailExpectSafeMemory_MLOAD_REVERT() public {
+    /// forge-config: default.allow_internal_expect_revert = true
+    function testExpectSafeMemory_MLOAD_REVERT() public {
         vm.expectSafeMemory(0x80, 0x100);
+
+        vm.expectRevert();
+
         // This should revert. Ugly hack to make sure the mload isn't optimized
         // out.
         uint256 a;
@@ -501,8 +505,10 @@ contract MemSafetyTest is DSTest {
 
     /// @dev Tests that expanding memory outside of the range given to `expectSafeMemory`
     ///      will cause the test to fail while using the `LOG0` opcode.
-    function testFailExpectSafeMemory_LOG0_REVERT() public {
+    /// forge-config: default.allow_internal_expect_revert = true
+    function testExpectSafeMemory_LOG0_REVERT() public {
         vm.expectSafeMemory(0x80, 0x100);
+        vm.expectRevert();
         // This should revert.
         assembly {
             log0(0x100, 0x20)
diff --git a/testdata/default/repros/Issue7457.t.sol b/testdata/default/repros/Issue7457.t.sol
index e0574cbf8fdb8..d95f79c4835f2 100644
--- a/testdata/default/repros/Issue7457.t.sol
+++ b/testdata/default/repros/Issue7457.t.sol
@@ -61,8 +61,10 @@ contract Issue7457Test is DSTest, ITarget {
         target.emitAnonymousEventEmpty();
     }
 
-    function testFailEmitEventNonIndexedReverts() public {
+    /// forge-config: default.allow_internal_expect_revert = true
+    function testEmitEventNonIndexedReverts() public {
         vm.expectEmit(false, false, false, true);
+        vm.expectRevert("use vm.expectEmitAnonymous to match anonymous events");
         emit AnonymousEventNonIndexed(1);
     }