diff --git a/app/upgrades.go b/app/upgrades.go
index 4bc60636..e452aba1 100755
--- a/app/upgrades.go
+++ b/app/upgrades.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	auditfixes "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/audit-fixes"
 	ceagasandpayload "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/cea-gas-and-payload"
 	ceapayloadverificationfix "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/cea-payload-verification-fix"
+	ceareadingest "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/cea-read-ingest"
 	chainmeta "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/chain-meta"
 	chainmetavotegasless "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/chain-meta-vote-gasless"
 	contractauditchanges "github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades/contract-audit-changes"
@@ -104,6 +105,8 @@ var Upgrades = []upgrades.Upgrade{
 	readstate.NewUpgrade(),
 	evmv063.NewUpgrade(),
 	auditfixes.NewUpgrade(),
+	// cea-read-ingest — ingests reads from CEA-invoked contracts (#373)
+	ceareadingest.NewUpgrade(),
 }
 
 // RegisterUpgradeHandlers registers the chain upgrade handlers
diff --git a/app/upgrades/cea-read-ingest/upgrade.go b/app/upgrades/cea-read-ingest/upgrade.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3313729b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/upgrades/cea-read-ingest/upgrade.go
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package ceareadingest
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	storetypes "cosmossdk.io/store/types"
+	upgradetypes "cosmossdk.io/x/upgrade/types"
+	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/module"
+	"github.com/pushchain/push-chain-node/app/upgrades"
+)
+
+const UpgradeName = "cea-read-ingest"
+
+// Ingests reads emitted by a CEA-invoked contract (#373). No state migration;
+// the plan name only coordinates the binary swap.
+func NewUpgrade() upgrades.Upgrade {
+	return upgrades.Upgrade{
+		UpgradeName:          UpgradeName,
+		CreateUpgradeHandler: CreateUpgradeHandler,
+		StoreUpgrades: storetypes.StoreUpgrades{
+			Added:   []string{},
+			Deleted: []string{},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func CreateUpgradeHandler(
+	mm upgrades.ModuleManager,
+	configurator module.Configurator,
+	_ *upgrades.AppKeepers,
+) upgradetypes.UpgradeHandler {
+	return func(ctx context.Context, _ upgradetypes.Plan, fromVM module.VersionMap) (module.VersionMap, error) {
+		logger := sdk.UnwrapSDKContext(ctx).Logger().With("upgrade", UpgradeName)
+		logger.Info("starting cea-read-ingest upgrade")
+
+		versionMap, err := mm.RunMigrations(ctx, configurator, fromVM)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("run migrations: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		logger.Info("cea-read-ingest upgrade complete")
+		return versionMap, nil
+	}
+}