diff --git a/baseapp/abci_test.go b/baseapp/abci_test.go
index ff48c44a7f..58c29f0012 100644
--- a/baseapp/abci_test.go
+++ b/baseapp/abci_test.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/baseapp"
 	pruningtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pruning/types"
-	snapshottypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/snapshots/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/snapshots"
+	snapshottypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/snapshots/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/testutil"
 )
 
diff --git a/pruning/manager.go b/pruning/manager.go
index 8b869799de..8e7c61cc9e 100644
--- a/pruning/manager.go
+++ b/pruning/manager.go
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ type Manager struct {
 	snapshotInterval uint64
 	// Although pruneHeights happen in the same goroutine with the normal execution,
 	// we sync access to them to avoid soundness issues in the future if concurrency pattern changes.
-	pruneHeightsMx         sync.Mutex
-	pruneHeights           []int64
+	pruneHeightsMx sync.Mutex
+	pruneHeights   []int64
 	// Snapshots are taken in a separate goroutine from the regular execution
 	// and can be delivered asynchrounously via HandleHeightSnapshot.
-	// Therefore, we sync access to pruneSnapshotHeights with this mutex. 
+	// Therefore, we sync access to pruneSnapshotHeights with this mutex.
 	pruneSnapshotHeightsMx sync.Mutex
 	// These are the heights that are multiples of snapshotInterval and kept for state sync snapshots.
 	// The heights are added to this list to be pruned when a snapshot is complete.
-	pruneSnapshotHeights   *list.List
+	pruneSnapshotHeights *list.List
 }
 
 // NegativeHeightsError is returned when a negative height is provided to the manager.
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func (m *Manager) HandleHeightSnapshot(height int64) {
 
 	m.pruneSnapshotHeightsMx.Lock()
 	defer m.pruneSnapshotHeightsMx.Unlock()
-	
+
 	m.logger.Debug("HandleHeightSnapshot", "height", height)
 	m.pruneSnapshotHeights.PushBack(height)
 
diff --git a/simapp/app.go b/simapp/app.go
index 3d5ea67e5c..799a95b605 100644
--- a/simapp/app.go
+++ b/simapp/app.go
@@ -324,6 +324,10 @@ func NewSimApp(
 	)
 	// set the governance module account as the authority for conducting upgrades
 	app.UpgradeKeeper = upgradekeeper.NewKeeper(skipUpgradeHeights, keys[upgradetypes.StoreKey], appCodec, homePath, app.BaseApp, authtypes.NewModuleAddress(govtypes.ModuleName).String())
+
+	// RegisterUpgradeHandlers is used for registering any on-chain upgrades
+	app.RegisterUpgradeHandlers()
+
 	app.NFTKeeper = nftkeeper.NewKeeper(keys[nftkeeper.StoreKey], appCodec, app.AccountKeeper, app.BankKeeper)
 
 	// create evidence keeper with router
@@ -605,7 +609,7 @@ func (app *SimApp) RegisterTendermintService(clientCtx client.Context) {
 }
 
 // RegisterSwaggerAPI registers swagger route with API Server
-func RegisterSwaggerAPI(ctx client.Context, rtr *mux.Router) {
+func RegisterSwaggerAPI(_ client.Context, rtr *mux.Router) {
 	statikFS, err := fs.New()
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
diff --git a/simapp/upgrades.go b/simapp/upgrades.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2a62ae5c88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/simapp/upgrades.go
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+package simapp
+
+import (
+	storetypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/store/types"
+	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/module"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/group"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/nft"
+	upgradetypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/upgrade/types"
+)
+
+// UpgradeName defines the on-chain upgrade name for the sample simap upgrade from v045 to v046.
+//
+// NOTE: This upgrade defines a reference implementation of what an upgrade could look like
+// when an application is migrating from Cosmos SDK version v0.45.x to v0.46.x.
+const UpgradeName = "v045-to-v046"
+
+func (app SimApp) RegisterUpgradeHandlers() {
+	app.UpgradeKeeper.SetUpgradeHandler(UpgradeName,
+		func(ctx sdk.Context, plan upgradetypes.Plan, _ module.VersionMap) (module.VersionMap, error) {
+			// We set fromVersion to 1 to avoid running InitGenesis for modules for
+			// in-store migrations.
+			// 
+			// If you wish to skip any module migrations, i.e. they were already migrated
+			// in an older version, you can use `modulename.AppModule{}.ConsensusVersion()`
+			// instead of `1` below.
+			// 
+			// For example:
+			// "auth":	auth.AppModule{}.ConsensusVersion()
+			fromVM := map[string]uint64{
+				"auth":         1,
+				"authz":        1,
+				"bank":         1,
+				"capability":   1,
+				"crisis":       1,
+				"distribution": 1,
+				"evidence":     1,
+				"feegrant":     1,
+				"gov":          1,
+				"mint":         1,
+				"params":       1,
+				"slashing":     1,
+				"staking":      1,
+				"upgrade":      1,
+				"vesting":      1,
+				"genutil":      1,
+			}
+
+			return app.mm.RunMigrations(ctx, app.configurator, fromVM)
+		})
+
+	upgradeInfo, err := app.UpgradeKeeper.ReadUpgradeInfoFromDisk()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	if upgradeInfo.Name == UpgradeName && !app.UpgradeKeeper.IsSkipHeight(upgradeInfo.Height) {
+		storeUpgrades := storetypes.StoreUpgrades{
+			Added: []string{
+				group.ModuleName,
+				nft.ModuleName,
+			},
+		}
+
+		// configure store loader that checks if version == upgradeHeight and applies store upgrades
+		app.SetStoreLoader(upgradetypes.UpgradeStoreLoader(upgradeInfo.Height, &storeUpgrades))
+	}
+}
diff --git a/x/auth/keeper/keeper.go b/x/auth/keeper/keeper.go
index d83e30ee00..cccc4ffb25 100644
--- a/x/auth/keeper/keeper.go
+++ b/x/auth/keeper/keeper.go
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/codec"
 	cryptotypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/crypto/types"
+	storetypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/store/types"
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/address"
-	storetypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/store/types"
 	sdkerrors "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/errors"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/types"
 	paramtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/params/types"
diff --git a/x/gov/keeper/msg_server.go b/x/gov/keeper/msg_server.go
index 848133cdce..a74dc78c84 100644
--- a/x/gov/keeper/msg_server.go
+++ b/x/gov/keeper/msg_server.go
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ import (
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	sdkerrors "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/errors"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 )
 
 type msgServer struct {
diff --git a/x/gov/migrations/v046/convert.go b/x/gov/migrations/v046/convert.go
index edeb839acc..a3f383006b 100644
--- a/x/gov/migrations/v046/convert.go
+++ b/x/gov/migrations/v046/convert.go
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import (
 	codectypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/codec/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	authtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/types"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 )
 
 // ConvertToLegacyProposal takes a new proposal and attempts to convert it to the
diff --git a/x/gov/types/v1/msgs_test.go b/x/gov/types/v1/msgs_test.go
index 21d25bc206..ad53ac5bf4 100644
--- a/x/gov/types/v1/msgs_test.go
+++ b/x/gov/types/v1/msgs_test.go
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/x/gov/types/v1/proposals_test.go b/x/gov/types/v1/proposals_test.go
index ab7ec4057d..1f808bdefb 100644
--- a/x/gov/types/v1/proposals_test.go
+++ b/x/gov/types/v1/proposals_test.go
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/types/v1beta1"
 )
 
 func TestProposalStatus_Format(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/x/group/types.go b/x/group/types.go
index 96863fede0..0d882cbe62 100644
--- a/x/group/types.go
+++ b/x/group/types.go
@@ -361,8 +361,8 @@ func (g GroupMember) ValidateBasic() error {
 // since it cannot be set as part of requests.
 func MemberToMemberRequest(m *Member) MemberRequest {
 	return MemberRequest{
-		Address: m.Address,
-		Weight: m.Weight,
+		Address:  m.Address,
+		Weight:   m.Weight,
 		Metadata: m.Metadata,
 	}
 }
diff --git a/x/staking/module_test.go b/x/staking/module_test.go
index 8784893634..3f1e5d9168 100644
--- a/x/staking/module_test.go
+++ b/x/staking/module_test.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func TestItCreatesModuleAccountOnInitBlock(t *testing.T) {
 	genesisState := simapp.GenesisStateWithSingleValidator(t, app)
 	stateBytes, err := tmjson.Marshal(genesisState)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	
+
 	app.InitChain(
 		abcitypes.RequestInitChain{
 			AppStateBytes: stateBytes,