diff --git a/ts/components/conversation/right-panel/RightPanel.tsx b/ts/components/conversation/right-panel/RightPanel.tsx
index 419f7f5d2..ecffda663 100644
--- a/ts/components/conversation/right-panel/RightPanel.tsx
+++ b/ts/components/conversation/right-panel/RightPanel.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const ClosableOverlay = () => {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     let isCancelled = false;
-    checkIsFeatureReleased('Disappearing Messages V2')
+    checkIsFeatureReleased('DISAPPEARING_MESSAGES_V2')
       .then(result => {
         if (isCancelled) {
           return;
diff --git a/ts/models/conversation.ts b/ts/models/conversation.ts
index 386142551..9e95a4451 100644
--- a/ts/models/conversation.ts
+++ b/ts/models/conversation.ts
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ export class ConversationModel extends Backbone.Model<ConversationAttributes> {
 
     // We will only support legacy disappearing messages for a short period before disappearing messages v2 is unlocked
     const isDisappearingMessagesV2Released = await checkIsFeatureReleased(
-      'Disappearing Messages V2'
+      'DISAPPEARING_MESSAGES_V2'
     );
 
     const isOutgoing = Boolean(!receivedAt);
diff --git a/ts/node/migration/sessionMigrations.ts b/ts/node/migration/sessionMigrations.ts
index 08cc0dce0..06e3542fa 100644
--- a/ts/node/migration/sessionMigrations.ts
+++ b/ts/node/migration/sessionMigrations.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
 } from '../database_utility';
 
 import { sqlNode } from '../sql';
+import { FEATURE_RELEASE_TIMESTAMPS } from '../../session/constants';
 
 // tslint:disable: no-console quotemark one-variable-per-declaration
 
@@ -1225,12 +1226,8 @@ function updateToSessionSchemaVersion30(currentVersion: number, db: BetterSqlite
 
     db.prepare(`ALTER TABLE ${CONVERSATIONS_TABLE} ADD COLUMN hasOutdatedClient TEXT;`).run();
 
-    // TODO update to agreed value between platforms
-    const disappearingMessagesV2ReleaseTimestamp = 1706778000000; // unix 01/02/2024 09:00
-    // const disappearingMessagesV2ReleaseTimestamp = 1677488400000; // unix 27/02/2023 09:00
-
     // support disppearing messages legacy mode until after the platform agreed timestamp
-    if (Date.now() < disappearingMessagesV2ReleaseTimestamp) {
+    if (Date.now() < FEATURE_RELEASE_TIMESTAMPS.DISAPPEARING_MESSAGES_V2) {
       db.prepare(
         `UPDATE ${CONVERSATIONS_TABLE} SET
       expirationType = $expirationType
diff --git a/ts/session/constants.ts b/ts/session/constants.ts
index a6d71bf0d..d47c99a22 100644
--- a/ts/session/constants.ts
+++ b/ts/session/constants.ts
@@ -66,3 +66,10 @@ export const QUOTED_TEXT_MAX_LENGTH = 150;
 export const DEFAULT_RECENT_REACTS = ['😂', '🥰', '😢', '😡', '😮', '😈'];
 
 export const MAX_USERNAME_BYTES = 64;
+
+export const FEATURE_RELEASE_TIMESTAMPS: Record<string, number> = {
+  // TODO update to agreed value between platforms
+  DISAPPEARING_MESSAGES_V2: 1706778000000, // unix 01/02/2024 09:00
+  // NOTE for testing purposes only
+  // DISAPPEARING_MESSAGES_V2: 1677488400000, // unix 27/02/2023 09:00
+};
diff --git a/ts/util/expiringMessages.ts b/ts/util/expiringMessages.ts
index ec089acd7..16d50c75a 100644
--- a/ts/util/expiringMessages.ts
+++ b/ts/util/expiringMessages.ts
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ export async function checkForExpireUpdate(
 ): Promise<DisappearingMessageUpdate | undefined> {
   const dataMessage = content.dataMessage as SignalService.DataMessage;
   // We will only support legacy disappearing messages for a short period before disappearing messages v2 is unlocked
-  const isDisappearingMessagesV2Released = await checkIsFeatureReleased('Disappearing Messages V2');
+  const isDisappearingMessagesV2Released = await checkIsFeatureReleased('DISAPPEARING_MESSAGES_V2');
 
   const isLegacyContentMessage = checkIsLegacyContentMessage(content);
   const isLegacyDataMessage = Boolean(
diff --git a/ts/util/releaseFeature.ts b/ts/util/releaseFeature.ts
index 1e111a797..59d4a9ba4 100644
--- a/ts/util/releaseFeature.ts
+++ b/ts/util/releaseFeature.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
+import { FEATURE_RELEASE_TIMESTAMPS } from '../session/constants';
 import { Storage } from './storage';
 
-// TODO update to agreed value between platforms
-const featureReleaseTimestamp = 1706778000000; // unix 01/02/2024 09:00
-// const featureReleaseTimestamp = 1677488400000; // unix 27/02/2023 09:00
 let isFeatureReleased: boolean | undefined;
 
 /**
@@ -32,7 +30,7 @@ export async function checkIsFeatureReleased(featureName: string): Promise<boole
     const featureAlreadyReleased = await getIsFeatureReleased();
 
     // Is it time to release the feature?
-    if (Date.now() >= featureReleaseTimestamp) {
+    if (Date.now() >= FEATURE_RELEASE_TIMESTAMPS[`${featureName}`]) {
       if (featureAlreadyReleased) {
         // Feature is already released and we don't need to update the db
       } else {