diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f75cf974d..122d12ab8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ nav_order: 1
 
 ## [MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH] - YYYY-MM-DD
 
+## [4.12.1] - 2024-01-05
+
+- Temporarily disable `local_retention_*` fields in `aiven_kafka_topic` resource
+
 ## [4.12.0] - 2024-01-03
 
 - Fix insufficient brokers error when create kafka topic
diff --git a/docs/resources/kafka_topic.md b/docs/resources/kafka_topic.md
index 9bbc7e575..9bbd36e5c 100644
--- a/docs/resources/kafka_topic.md
+++ b/docs/resources/kafka_topic.md
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Optional:
 - `flush_messages` (String) flush.messages value
 - `flush_ms` (String) flush.ms value
 - `index_interval_bytes` (String) index.interval.bytes value
-- `local_retention_bytes` (String) local.retention.bytes value
-- `local_retention_ms` (String) local.retention.ms value
+- `local_retention_bytes` (String) local.retention.bytes value. This field is temporarily disabled.
+- `local_retention_ms` (String) local.retention.ms value. This field is temporarily disabled.
 - `max_compaction_lag_ms` (String) max.compaction.lag.ms value
 - `max_message_bytes` (String) max.message.bytes value
 - `message_downconversion_enable` (Boolean) message.downconversion.enable value
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 7619e6e38..1817827d1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/aiven/terraform-provider-aiven
 go 1.21
 
 require (
-	github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.7.0
+	github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.8.0
 	github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible
 	github.com/dave/jennifer v1.7.0
 	github.com/docker/go-units v0.5.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index a8760f06d..da7ea587f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -203,6 +203,8 @@ github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.6.1-0.20240102144320-a7653ed76349 h1:8yrp
 github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.6.1-0.20240102144320-a7653ed76349/go.mod h1:x0xhzxWEKAwKv0xY5FvECiI6tesWshcPHvjwl0B/1SU=
 github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.7.0 h1:nvDfzxsELIt+df7zLqePbrI6ZtazmNvhy/8LyKOZ810=
 github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.7.0/go.mod h1:x0xhzxWEKAwKv0xY5FvECiI6tesWshcPHvjwl0B/1SU=
+github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.8.0 h1:1JZVmpp2emjrIWrDiec9+7CqTRyH/qTnhzJxkYUgVlU=
+github.com/aiven/aiven-go-client/v2 v2.8.0/go.mod h1:x0xhzxWEKAwKv0xY5FvECiI6tesWshcPHvjwl0B/1SU=
 github.com/aiven/go-api-schemas v1.51.0 h1:6e9oxSTIhKFixOJV3fbnrpKAULhVxls4U4smZjRE7cU=
 github.com/aiven/go-api-schemas v1.51.0/go.mod h1:/bPxBUHza/2Aeer6hIIdB++GxKiw9K1KCBtRa2rtZ5I=
 github.com/antihax/optional v1.0.0/go.mod h1:uupD/76wgC+ih3iEmQUL+0Ugr19nfwCT1kdvxnR2qWY=
diff --git a/internal/sdkprovider/service/kafkatopic/kafka_topic.go b/internal/sdkprovider/service/kafkatopic/kafka_topic.go
index b9d6cd53a..024399255 100644
--- a/internal/sdkprovider/service/kafkatopic/kafka_topic.go
+++ b/internal/sdkprovider/service/kafkatopic/kafka_topic.go
@@ -224,13 +224,13 @@ var aivenKafkaTopicSchema = map[string]*schema.Schema{
 				},
 				"local_retention_bytes": {
 					Type:             schema.TypeString,
-					Description:      "local.retention.bytes value",
+					Description:      "local.retention.bytes value. This field is temporarily disabled.",
 					Optional:         true,
 					DiffSuppressFunc: schemautil.EmptyObjectDiffSuppressFunc,
 				},
 				"local_retention_ms": {
 					Type:             schema.TypeString,
-					Description:      "local.retention.ms value",
+					Description:      "local.retention.ms value. This field is temporarily disabled.",
 					Optional:         true,
 					DiffSuppressFunc: schemautil.EmptyObjectDiffSuppressFunc,
 				},
@@ -356,8 +356,8 @@ func getKafkaTopicConfig(d *schema.ResourceData) aiven.KafkaTopicConfig {
 		SegmentMs:                       schemautil.ParseOptionalStringToInt64(configRaw["segment_ms"]),
 		UncleanLeaderElectionEnable:     schemautil.OptionalBoolPointer(d, "config.0.unclean_leader_election_enable"),
 		RemoteStorageEnable:             schemautil.OptionalBoolPointer(d, "config.0.remote_storage_enable"),
-		LocalRetentionBytes:             schemautil.ParseOptionalStringToInt64(configRaw["local_retention_bytes"]),
-		LocalRetentionMs:                schemautil.ParseOptionalStringToInt64(configRaw["local_retention_ms"]),
+		//LocalRetentionBytes:             schemautil.ParseOptionalStringToInt64(configRaw["local_retention_bytes"]),
+		//LocalRetentionMs:                schemautil.ParseOptionalStringToInt64(configRaw["local_retention_ms"]),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -512,8 +512,8 @@ func flattenKafkaTopicConfig(t *aiven.KafkaTopic) []map[string]interface{} {
 			"segment_ms":                          schemautil.ToOptionalString(t.Config.SegmentMs.Value),
 			"unclean_leader_election_enable":      t.Config.UncleanLeaderElectionEnable.Value,
 			"remote_storage_enable":               t.Config.RemoteStorageEnable.Value,
-			"local_retention_bytes":               schemautil.ToOptionalString(t.Config.LocalRetentionBytes.Value),
-			"local_retention_ms":                  schemautil.ToOptionalString(t.Config.LocalRetentionMs.Value),
+			//"local_retention_bytes":               schemautil.ToOptionalString(t.Config.LocalRetentionBytes.Value),
+			//"local_retention_ms":                  schemautil.ToOptionalString(t.Config.LocalRetentionMs.Value),
 		},
 	}
 }