diff --git a/cmd/ksync/commands/blocksync.go b/cmd/ksync/commands/blocksync.go
index 2ff4ae9..95bdc14 100644
--- a/cmd/ksync/commands/blocksync.go
+++ b/cmd/ksync/commands/blocksync.go
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func init() {
 
 	blockSyncCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&appFlags, "app-flags", "f", "", "custom flags which are applied to the app binary start command. Example: --app-flags=\"--x-crisis-skip-assert-invariants,--iavl-disable-fastnode\"")
 
-	blockSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&reset, "autoselect-binary-version", "a", false, "if provided binary is cosmovisor KSYNC will automatically change the \"current\" symlink to the correct upgrade version")
+	blockSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&autoselectBinaryVersion, "autoselect-binary-version", "a", false, "if provided binary is cosmovisor KSYNC will automatically change the \"current\" symlink to the correct upgrade version")
 	blockSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&reset, "reset-all", "r", false, "reset this node's validator to genesis state")
 	blockSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&optOut, "opt-out", false, "disable the collection of anonymous usage data")
 	blockSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&debug, "debug", "d", false, "show logs from tendermint app")
@@ -121,16 +121,16 @@ var blockSyncCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to close dbs in engine: %w", err)
 		}
 
-		if err := sources.IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight, !y); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if binary has the recommended version: %w", err)
-		}
-
 		if autoselectBinaryVersion {
 			if err := sources.SelectCosmovisorVersion(binaryPath, homePath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight); err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("failed to autoselect binary version: %w", err)
 			}
 		}
 
+		if err := sources.IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight, !y); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if binary has the recommended version: %w", err)
+		}
+
 		consensusEngine, err := engines.EngineSourceFactory(engine, homePath, registryUrl, source, rpcServerPort, continuationHeight)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to create consensus engine for source: %w", err)
diff --git a/cmd/ksync/commands/heightsync.go b/cmd/ksync/commands/heightsync.go
index 3825e74..bc8a368 100644
--- a/cmd/ksync/commands/heightsync.go
+++ b/cmd/ksync/commands/heightsync.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ func init() {
 
 	heightSyncCmd.Flags().Int64VarP(&targetHeight, "target-height", "t", 0, "target height (including), if not specified it will sync to the latest available block height")
 
+	heightSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&autoselectBinaryVersion, "autoselect-binary-version", "a", false, "if provided binary is cosmovisor KSYNC will automatically change the \"current\" symlink to the correct upgrade version")
 	heightSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&reset, "reset-all", "r", false, "reset this node's validator to genesis state")
 	heightSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&optOut, "opt-out", false, "disable the collection of anonymous usage data")
 	heightSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&debug, "debug", "d", false, "show logs from tendermint app")
@@ -129,6 +130,12 @@ var heightSyncCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to close dbs in engine: %w", err)
 		}
 
+		if autoselectBinaryVersion {
+			if err := sources.SelectCosmovisorVersion(binaryPath, homePath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to autoselect binary version: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+
 		if err := sources.IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight, !y); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if binary has the recommended version: %w", err)
 		}
diff --git a/cmd/ksync/commands/serveblocks.go b/cmd/ksync/commands/serveblocks.go
index 8d9e668..7eb4acf 100644
--- a/cmd/ksync/commands/serveblocks.go
+++ b/cmd/ksync/commands/serveblocks.go
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ func init() {
 	serveBlocksCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&source, "source", "s", "", "chain-id of the source")
 	serveBlocksCmd.Flags().StringVar(&registryUrl, "registry-url", utils.DefaultRegistryURL, "URL to fetch latest KYVE Source-Registry")
 
+	serveBlocksCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&autoselectBinaryVersion, "autoselect-binary-version", "a", false, "if provided binary is cosmovisor KSYNC will automatically change the \"current\" symlink to the correct upgrade version")
 	serveBlocksCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&reset, "reset-all", "r", false, "reset this node's validator to genesis state")
 	serveBlocksCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&optOut, "opt-out", false, "disable the collection of anonymous usage data")
 	serveBlocksCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&debug, "debug", "d", false, "show logs from tendermint app")
@@ -109,6 +110,12 @@ var serveBlocksCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to close dbs in engine: %w", err)
 		}
 
+		if autoselectBinaryVersion {
+			if err := sources.SelectCosmovisorVersion(binaryPath, homePath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to autoselect binary version: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+
 		if err := sources.IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight, !y); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if binary has the recommended version: %w", err)
 		}
diff --git a/cmd/ksync/commands/servesnapshots.go b/cmd/ksync/commands/servesnapshots.go
index 2078a7f..b8c1b44 100644
--- a/cmd/ksync/commands/servesnapshots.go
+++ b/cmd/ksync/commands/servesnapshots.go
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ func init() {
 
 	servesnapshotsCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&appFlags, "app-flags", "f", "", "custom flags which are applied to the app binary start command. Example: --app-flags=\"--x-crisis-skip-assert-invariants,--iavl-disable-fastnode\"")
 
+	servesnapshotsCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&autoselectBinaryVersion, "autoselect-binary-version", "a", false, "if provided binary is cosmovisor KSYNC will automatically change the \"current\" symlink to the correct upgrade version")
 	servesnapshotsCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&reset, "reset-all", "r", false, "reset this node's validator to genesis state")
 	servesnapshotsCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&optOut, "opt-out", false, "disable the collection of anonymous usage data")
 	servesnapshotsCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&debug, "debug", "d", false, "show logs from tendermint app")
@@ -122,6 +123,12 @@ var servesnapshotsCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to close dbs in engine: %w", err)
 		}
 
+		if autoselectBinaryVersion {
+			if err := sources.SelectCosmovisorVersion(binaryPath, homePath, registryUrl, source, snapshotHeight); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to autoselect binary version: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+
 		if err := sources.IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source, continuationHeight, !y); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if binary has the recommended version: %w", err)
 		}
diff --git a/cmd/ksync/commands/statesync.go b/cmd/ksync/commands/statesync.go
index b796c04..56a526c 100644
--- a/cmd/ksync/commands/statesync.go
+++ b/cmd/ksync/commands/statesync.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ func init() {
 
 	stateSyncCmd.Flags().Int64VarP(&targetHeight, "target-height", "t", 0, "snapshot height, if not specified it will use the latest available snapshot height")
 
+	stateSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&autoselectBinaryVersion, "autoselect-binary-version", "a", false, "if provided binary is cosmovisor KSYNC will automatically change the \"current\" symlink to the correct upgrade version")
 	stateSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&reset, "reset-all", "r", false, "reset this node's validator to genesis state")
 	stateSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&optOut, "opt-out", false, "disable the collection of anonymous usage data")
 	stateSyncCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&debug, "debug", "d", false, "show logs from tendermint app")
@@ -94,6 +95,12 @@ var stateSyncCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			return fmt.Errorf("state-sync validation checks failed: %w", err)
 		}
 
+		if autoselectBinaryVersion {
+			if err := sources.SelectCosmovisorVersion(binaryPath, homePath, registryUrl, source, snapshotHeight); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to autoselect binary version: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+
 		if err := sources.IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source, snapshotHeight, !y); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if binary has the recommended version: %w", err)
 		}
diff --git a/sources/version.go b/sources/version.go
index a04f53e..d7678de 100644
--- a/sources/version.go
+++ b/sources/version.go
@@ -47,7 +47,12 @@ func SelectCosmovisorVersion(binaryPath, homePath, registryUrl, source string, c
 		}
 	}
 
-	return os.Symlink(fmt.Sprintf("%s/cosmovisor/upgrades/%s", homePath, upgradeName), symlinkPath)
+	if err := os.Symlink(fmt.Sprintf("%s/cosmovisor/upgrades/%s", homePath, upgradeName), symlinkPath); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create symlink: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	logger.Info().Msgf("selected binary version \"%s\" for cosmovisor", upgradeName)
+	return nil
 }
 
 func IsBinaryRecommendedVersion(binaryPath, registryUrl, source string, continuationHeight int64, userInput bool) error {