diff --git a/x/ccv/consumer/module.go b/x/ccv/consumer/module.go
index 594d38819a..ffbce0eb72 100644
--- a/x/ccv/consumer/module.go
+++ b/x/ccv/consumer/module.go
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ func (am AppModule) RegisterServices(cfg module.Configurator) {
 	consumertypes.RegisterQueryServer(cfg.QueryServer(), am.keeper)
 
 	migrator := keeper.NewMigrator(am.keeper, am.paramSpace)
+	// TODO: adapt 'fromVersion' and use MigrateXtoY() instead once merged with main
 	err := cfg.RegisterMigration(am.Name(), 1, migrator.MigrateParams)
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
diff --git a/x/ccv/provider/keeper/migration.go b/x/ccv/provider/keeper/migration.go
index 336c5ebe69..0d295fe531 100644
--- a/x/ccv/provider/keeper/migration.go
+++ b/x/ccv/provider/keeper/migration.go
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ func NewMigrator(keeper Keeper, subspace paramtypes.Subspace) Migrator {
 	}
 }
 
+// Migration from consensus version 2 to 3
+func (m Migrator) Migrate2to3(ctx sdk.Context) error {
+	return m.MigrateParams(ctx)
+}
+
 // MigrateParams migrates the provider module's parameters from the x/params to self store.
 func (m Migrator) MigrateParams(ctx sdk.Context) error {
 	params := GetParamsLegacy(ctx, m.legacySubspace)
diff --git a/x/ccv/provider/module.go b/x/ccv/provider/module.go
index a6cc456ac9..74f340db24 100644
--- a/x/ccv/provider/module.go
+++ b/x/ccv/provider/module.go
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ func (am AppModule) RegisterServices(cfg module.Configurator) {
 	providertypes.RegisterQueryServer(cfg.QueryServer(), am.keeper)
 
 	migrator := keeper.NewMigrator(*am.keeper, am.paramSpace)
-	err := cfg.RegisterMigration(am.Name(), 2, migrator.MigrateParams)
+	// TODO: check/adapt 'fromVersion' once v0.50 branch merged with main
+	err := cfg.RegisterMigration(am.Name(), 2, migrator.Migrate2to3)
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
diff --git a/x/ccv/provider/types/params.go b/x/ccv/provider/types/params.go
index 9a4cbdb149..b4ca06a314 100644
--- a/x/ccv/provider/types/params.go
+++ b/x/ccv/provider/types/params.go
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ const (
 )
 
 // Reflection based keys for params subspace
+// Legacy: usage of x/params for parameters is deprecated.
+// Use x/ccv/provider/keeper/params instead
+// [DEPRECATED]
 var (
 	KeyTemplateClient                     = []byte("TemplateClient")
 	KeyTrustingPeriodFraction             = []byte("TrustingPeriodFraction")
diff --git a/x/ccv/types/params.go b/x/ccv/types/params.go
index d44ec68c80..0891591403 100644
--- a/x/ccv/types/params.go
+++ b/x/ccv/types/params.go
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 // Reflection based keys for params subspace
+// [DEPRECATED]
 var (
 	KeyEnabled                           = []byte("Enabled")
 	KeyBlocksPerDistributionTransmission = []byte("BlocksPerDistributionTransmission")