diff --git a/sstables/kl/reader.cc b/sstables/kl/reader.cc
index 273318eb67..77c0cd507b 100644
--- a/sstables/kl/reader.cc
+++ b/sstables/kl/reader.cc
@@ -1548,10 +1548,11 @@ public:
     crawling_sstable_mutation_reader(shared_sstable sst, schema_ptr schema,
              reader_permit permit,
              tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-             read_monitor& mon)
+             read_monitor& mon,
+             sstable::integrity_check integrity)
         : mp_row_consumer_reader_k_l(std::move(schema), permit, std::move(sst))
         , _consumer(this, _schema, std::move(permit), _schema->full_slice(), std::move(trace_state), streamed_mutation::forwarding::no, _sst)
-        , _context(data_consume_rows<DataConsumeRowsContext>(*_schema, _sst, _consumer, sstable::integrity_check::no))
+        , _context(data_consume_rows<DataConsumeRowsContext>(*_schema, _sst, _consumer, integrity))
         , _monitor(mon) {
         _monitor.on_read_started(_context->reader_position());
     }
@@ -1594,9 +1595,10 @@ mutation_reader make_crawling_reader(
         schema_ptr schema,
         reader_permit permit,
         tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-        read_monitor& monitor) {
+        read_monitor& monitor,
+        sstable::integrity_check integrity) {
     return make_mutation_reader<crawling_sstable_mutation_reader>(std::move(sstable), std::move(schema), std::move(permit),
-            std::move(trace_state), monitor);
+            std::move(trace_state), monitor, integrity);
 }
 
 } // namespace kl
diff --git a/sstables/kl/reader.hh b/sstables/kl/reader.hh
index f42323dae4..ce81f23026 100644
--- a/sstables/kl/reader.hh
+++ b/sstables/kl/reader.hh
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "readers/mutation_reader_fwd.hh"
 #include "readers/mutation_reader.hh"
 #include "sstables/progress_monitor.hh"
+#include "sstables/sstables.hh"
 
 namespace sstables {
 namespace kl {
@@ -45,7 +46,8 @@ mutation_reader make_crawling_reader(
         schema_ptr schema,
         reader_permit permit,
         tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-        read_monitor& monitor);
+        read_monitor& monitor,
+        sstable::integrity_check integrity);
 
 } // namespace kl
 } // namespace sstables
diff --git a/sstables/mx/reader.cc b/sstables/mx/reader.cc
index f53605d2e8..781e8d3747 100644
--- a/sstables/mx/reader.cc
+++ b/sstables/mx/reader.cc
@@ -1748,10 +1748,11 @@ public:
     mx_crawling_sstable_mutation_reader(shared_sstable sst, schema_ptr schema,
              reader_permit permit,
              tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-             read_monitor& mon)
+             read_monitor& mon,
+             sstable::integrity_check integrity)
         : mp_row_consumer_reader_mx(std::move(schema), permit, std::move(sst))
         , _consumer(this, _schema, std::move(permit), _schema->full_slice(), std::move(trace_state), streamed_mutation::forwarding::no, _sst)
-        , _context(data_consume_rows<DataConsumeRowsContext>(*_schema, _sst, _consumer, sstable::integrity_check::no))
+        , _context(data_consume_rows<DataConsumeRowsContext>(*_schema, _sst, _consumer, integrity))
         , _monitor(mon) {
         _monitor.on_read_started(_context->reader_position());
     }
@@ -1792,9 +1793,10 @@ mutation_reader make_crawling_reader(
         schema_ptr schema,
         reader_permit permit,
         tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-        read_monitor& monitor) {
+        read_monitor& monitor,
+        sstable::integrity_check integrity) {
     return make_mutation_reader<mx_crawling_sstable_mutation_reader>(std::move(sstable), std::move(schema), std::move(permit),
-            std::move(trace_state), monitor);
+            std::move(trace_state), monitor, integrity);
 }
 
 void mp_row_consumer_reader_mx::on_next_partition(dht::decorated_key key, tombstone tomb) {
diff --git a/sstables/mx/reader.hh b/sstables/mx/reader.hh
index 2ad141fc2b..d0a692783c 100644
--- a/sstables/mx/reader.hh
+++ b/sstables/mx/reader.hh
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "readers/mutation_reader_fwd.hh"
 #include "readers/mutation_reader.hh"
 #include "sstables/progress_monitor.hh"
+#include "sstables/sstables.hh"
 
 namespace sstables {
 namespace mx {
@@ -48,7 +49,8 @@ mutation_reader make_crawling_reader(
         schema_ptr schema,
         reader_permit permit,
         tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-        read_monitor& monitor);
+        read_monitor& monitor,
+        sstable::integrity_check integrity);
 
 // Validate the content of the sstable with the mutation_fragment_stream_valdiator,
 // additionally cross checking that the content is laid out as expected by the
diff --git a/sstables/sstables.cc b/sstables/sstables.cc
index e4dd04d087..82323c2494 100644
--- a/sstables/sstables.cc
+++ b/sstables/sstables.cc
@@ -2309,11 +2309,12 @@ sstable::make_crawling_reader(
         schema_ptr schema,
         reader_permit permit,
         tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state,
-        read_monitor& monitor) {
+        read_monitor& monitor,
+        integrity_check integrity) {
     if (_version >= version_types::mc) {
-        return mx::make_crawling_reader(shared_from_this(), std::move(schema), std::move(permit), std::move(trace_state), monitor);
+        return mx::make_crawling_reader(shared_from_this(), std::move(schema), std::move(permit), std::move(trace_state), monitor, integrity);
     }
-    return kl::make_crawling_reader(shared_from_this(), std::move(schema), std::move(permit), std::move(trace_state), monitor);
+    return kl::make_crawling_reader(shared_from_this(), std::move(schema), std::move(permit), std::move(trace_state), monitor, integrity);
 }
 
 static std::tuple<entry_descriptor, sstring, sstring> make_entry_descriptor(const std::filesystem::path& sst_path, sstring* const provided_ks, sstring* const provided_cf) {
diff --git a/sstables/sstables.hh b/sstables/sstables.hh
index a36e064c00..62d2049863 100644
--- a/sstables/sstables.hh
+++ b/sstables/sstables.hh
@@ -288,7 +288,8 @@ public:
             schema_ptr schema,
             reader_permit permit,
             tracing::trace_state_ptr trace_state = {},
-            read_monitor& monitor = default_read_monitor());
+            read_monitor& monitor = default_read_monitor(),
+            integrity_check integrity = integrity_check::no);
 
     // Returns mutation_source containing all writes contained in this sstable.
     // The mutation_source shares ownership of this sstable.