diff --git a/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscription.js b/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscription.js
index 86df83c55fa..f003e3b5e51 100644
--- a/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscription.js
+++ b/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscription.js
@@ -45,23 +45,27 @@ export default class SyncingSubscription extends AbstractSubscription {
      * @returns {Object}
      */
     onNewSubscriptionItem(subscriptionItem) {
-        const isSyncing = subscriptionItem.result.syncing;
+        if (typeof subscriptionItem !== 'boolean') {
+            const isSyncing = subscriptionItem.syncing;
 
-        if (this.isSyncing === null) {
-            this.isSyncing = isSyncing;
-            this.emit('changed', this.isSyncing);
-        }
+            if (this.isSyncing === null) {
+                this.isSyncing = isSyncing;
+                this.emit('changed', this.isSyncing);
 
-        if (this.isSyncing === true && isSyncing === false) {
-            this.isSyncing = isSyncing;
-            this.emit('changed', this.isSyncing);
-        }
+                return subscriptionItem.status;
+            }
 
-        if (this.isSyncing === false && isSyncing === true) {
-            this.isSyncing = isSyncing;
-            this.emit('changed', this.isSyncing);
+            if (this.isSyncing !== isSyncing) {
+                this.isSyncing = isSyncing;
+                this.emit('changed', this.isSyncing);
+            }
+
+            return subscriptionItem.status;
         }
 
-        return this.formatters.outputSyncingFormatter(subscriptionItem);
+        this.isSyncing = subscriptionItem;
+        this.emit('changed', subscriptionItem);
+
+        return subscriptionItem;
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/tests/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscriptionTest.js b/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/tests/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscriptionTest.js
index f3685d25d7d..f0db002f676 100644
--- a/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/tests/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscriptionTest.js
+++ b/packages/web3-core-subscriptions/tests/src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscriptionTest.js
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
-import {formatters} from 'web3-core-helpers';
 import SyncingSubscription from '../../../../src/subscriptions/eth/SyncingSubscription';
 
-// Mocks
-jest.mock('web3-core-helpers');
-
 /**
  * SyncingSubscription test
  */
@@ -11,7 +7,7 @@ describe('SyncingSubscriptionTest', () => {
     let syncingSubscription;
 
     beforeEach(() => {
-        syncingSubscription = new SyncingSubscription({}, formatters, {});
+        syncingSubscription = new SyncingSubscription({}, {}, {});
     });
 
     it('constructor check', () => {
@@ -22,16 +18,10 @@ describe('SyncingSubscriptionTest', () => {
         expect(syncingSubscription.type).toEqual('eth_subscribe');
 
         expect(syncingSubscription.options).toEqual(null);
-
-        expect(syncingSubscription.utils).toEqual({});
-
-        expect(syncingSubscription.formatters).toEqual(formatters);
-
-        expect(syncingSubscription.moduleInstance).toEqual({});
     });
 
-    it('onNewSubscriptionItem calls outputSyncingFormatter and emits "changed" event (isSyncing: null)', (done) => {
-        const item = {result: {syncing: true}};
+    it('calls onNewSubscriptionItem and emits the initial "changed" event', (done) => {
+        const item = {syncing: true};
 
         syncingSubscription.on('changed', (subscriptionItem) => {
             expect(subscriptionItem).toEqual(true);
@@ -40,37 +30,28 @@ describe('SyncingSubscriptionTest', () => {
         });
 
         syncingSubscription.onNewSubscriptionItem(item);
-
-        expect(formatters.outputSyncingFormatter).toHaveBeenCalledWith(item);
     });
 
-    it('onNewSubscriptionItem calls outputSyncingFormatter and emits "changed" event (isSyncing: true)', (done) => {
-        const item = {result: {syncing: false}};
+    it('calls onNewSubscriptionItem and emits the "changed" event', (done) => {
+        const item = {syncing: false};
 
         syncingSubscription.on('changed', (subscriptionItem) => {
-            expect(subscriptionItem).toEqual(item.result.syncing);
+            expect(subscriptionItem).toEqual(false);
 
             done();
         });
 
         syncingSubscription.isSyncing = true;
         syncingSubscription.onNewSubscriptionItem(item);
-
-        expect(formatters.outputSyncingFormatter).toHaveBeenCalledWith(item);
     });
 
-    it('onNewSubscriptionItem calls outputSyncingFormatter and emits "changed" event (isSyncing: false)', (done) => {
-        const item = {result: {syncing: true}};
-
-        syncingSubscription.on('changed', (subscriptionItem) => {
-            expect(subscriptionItem).toEqual(item.result.syncing);
-
-            done();
-        });
-
-        syncingSubscription.isSyncing = false;
-        syncingSubscription.onNewSubscriptionItem(item);
+    it('calls onNewSubscriptionItem and returns the boolean', () => {
+        expect(syncingSubscription.onNewSubscriptionItem(true)).toEqual(true);
+    });
 
-        expect(formatters.outputSyncingFormatter).toHaveBeenCalledWith(item);
+    it('calls onNewSubscriptionItem and returns the syncing status', () => {
+        expect(
+            syncingSubscription.onNewSubscriptionItem({status: true, syncing: true})
+        ).toEqual(true);
     });
 });
diff --git a/packages/web3-eth/types/index.d.ts b/packages/web3-eth/types/index.d.ts
index 88ba45b3e34..3688d9046e5 100644
--- a/packages/web3-eth/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-eth/types/index.d.ts
@@ -163,11 +163,11 @@ export interface Method {
 }
 
 export interface Syncing {
-    startingBlock: number;
-    currentBlock: number;
-    highestBlock: number;
-    knownStates: number;
-    pulledStates: number;
+    StartingBlock: number;
+    CurrentBlock: number;
+    HighestBlock: number;
+    KnownStates: number;
+    PulledStates: number;
 }
 
 export interface BlockHeader {