diff --git a/watchtower/blob/type.go b/watchtower/blob/type.go
index f24b41f3..73d963c8 100644
--- a/watchtower/blob/type.go
+++ b/watchtower/blob/type.go
@@ -138,8 +138,9 @@ func (t Type) String() string {
 // supportedTypes is the set of all configurations known to be supported by the
 // package.
 var supportedTypes = map[Type]struct{}{
-	TypeAltruistCommit: {},
-	TypeRewardCommit:   {},
+	TypeAltruistCommit:       {},
+	TypeRewardCommit:         {},
+	TypeAltruistAnchorCommit: {},
 }
 
 // IsSupportedType returns true if the given type is supported by the package.
diff --git a/watchtower/blob/type_test.go b/watchtower/blob/type_test.go
index a88965b2..026263df 100644
--- a/watchtower/blob/type_test.go
+++ b/watchtower/blob/type_test.go
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@ func TestSupportedTypes(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("default type %s is not supported", blob.TypeAltruistCommit)
 	}
 
+	// Assert that the altruist anchor commit types are supported.
+	if !blob.IsSupportedType(blob.TypeAltruistAnchorCommit) {
+		t.Fatalf("default type %s is not supported",
+			blob.TypeAltruistAnchorCommit)
+	}
+
 	// Assert that all claimed supported types are actually supported.
 	for _, supType := range blob.SupportedTypes() {
 		if blob.IsSupportedType(supType) {
diff --git a/watchtower/wtserver/server.go b/watchtower/wtserver/server.go
index faf39819..c46447b2 100644
--- a/watchtower/wtserver/server.go
+++ b/watchtower/wtserver/server.go
@@ -96,7 +96,10 @@ type Server struct {
 // sessions and send state updates.
 func New(cfg *Config) (*Server, error) {
 	localInit := wtwire.NewInitMessage(
-		lnwire.NewRawFeatureVector(wtwire.AltruistSessionsOptional),
+		lnwire.NewRawFeatureVector(
+			wtwire.AltruistSessionsOptional,
+			wtwire.AnchorCommitOptional,
+		),
 		cfg.ChainHash,
 	)
 
diff --git a/watchtower/wtserver/server_test.go b/watchtower/wtserver/server_test.go
index 0bb5806d..5915d2d4 100644
--- a/watchtower/wtserver/server_test.go
+++ b/watchtower/wtserver/server_test.go
@@ -161,6 +161,28 @@ type createSessionTestCase struct {
 }
 
 var createSessionTests = []createSessionTestCase{
+	{
+		name: "duplicate session create altruist anchor commit",
+		initMsg: wtwire.NewInitMessage(
+			lnwire.NewRawFeatureVector(),
+			testnetChainHash,
+		),
+		createMsg: &wtwire.CreateSession{
+			BlobType:     blob.TypeAltruistAnchorCommit,
+			MaxUpdates:   1000,
+			RewardBase:   0,
+			RewardRate:   0,
+			SweepFeeRate: 10000,
+		},
+		expReply: &wtwire.CreateSessionReply{
+			Code: wtwire.CodeOK,
+			Data: []byte{},
+		},
+		expDupReply: &wtwire.CreateSessionReply{
+			Code: wtwire.CodeOK,
+			Data: []byte{},
+		},
+	},
 	{
 		name: "duplicate session create",
 		initMsg: wtwire.NewInitMessage(