AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO THE MUTUAL FUNDS SERVICE AGREEMENT

Exhibit (h)(1)(x)

AMENDMENT NO. 8

TO THE

MUTUAL FUNDS SERVICE AGREEMENT

AMENDMENT NO. 8 to the Mutual Funds Service Agreement dated as of December 1, 2008, between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (“Trust”) and AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company (“AXA Equitable”), a New York corporation (“AXA Equitable” or “Administrator”) (“Amendment No. 8”).

The Trust and AXA Equitable agree to modify and amend the Mutual Funds Service Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2000, as amended by previous Amendment Nos. 1 through 7 (“Agreement”), as follows:

1. Schedule A. With respect to Schedule A of the Agreement, the EQ/Large Cap Value PLUS Portfolio (formerly, EQ/AllianceBernstein Value Portfolio) and EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio (formerly, EQ/AllianceBernstein Quality Bond Portfolio) shall be considered part of PLUS Portfolios for purposes of determining the compensation to be paid by the Trust to AXA Equitable for services rendered pursuant to the Agreement.

Except as modified and amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed and delivered this Amendment No. 8 as of the date first above set forth.

EQ ADVISORS TRUST						AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
By:		/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx				By:		/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Xxxxx Xxxxx						Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer						Senior Vice President

SCHEDULE A

AMENDMENT NO. 8

MUTUAL FUNDS SERVICE AGREEMENT

Fees and Expenses

Trust Administration, Accounting and Compliance Fees

All Portfolios (except as noted below)		0.12% of the first $3 billion; 0.11% of the next $3 billion; 0.105% of the next $4 billion; 0.10% of the next $20 billion; and 0.0975% thereafter, (based on average daily net assets) plus $30,000 per portfolio.
All Asset Allocation Portfolio		0.15% of the average daily net assets plus $35,000.
EQ/Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Founding Strategy Portfolio		0.15% of the average daily net assets plus $35,000.
EQ/International Core PLUS Portfolio EQ/Mid Cap Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Core PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Growth PLUS Portfolio EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Value PLUS Portfolio (collectively, the “PLUS Portfolios”)		0.15% of each PLUS Portfolio’s average daily net assets, plus $35,000 for each PLUS Portfolio and $35,000 for each allocated portion of a PLUS Portfolio.
Crossings Conservative Allocation Portfolio Crossings Conservative-Plus Allocation Portfolio Crossings Moderate Allocation Portfolio Crossings Moderate-Plus Allocation Portfolio Crossings Aggressive Allocation Portfolio (collectively, the “Crossings Portfolios”)		0.15% of each Crossings Portfolio’s average daily net assets plus $35,000.