diff --git a/contracts/TruthBounty.sol b/contracts/TruthBounty.sol
index 05f1fde..9a40ddc 100644
--- a/contracts/TruthBounty.sol
+++ b/contracts/TruthBounty.sol
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import "@openzeppelin/contracts/token/ERC20/IERC20.sol";
 import "@openzeppelin/contracts/access/AccessControl.sol";
 import "@openzeppelin/contracts/utils/ReentrancyGuard.sol";
 import "@openzeppelin/contracts/utils/Pausable.sol";
+import "@openzeppelin/contracts-upgradeable/proxy/utils/Initializable.sol";
+import "@openzeppelin/contracts-upgradeable/proxy/utils/UUPSUpgradeable.sol";
 import "./governance/GovernanceOwnable.sol";
 import "./governance/GovernanceHooks.sol";
 
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@ import "./governance/GovernanceHooks.sol";
  * @title TruthBountyToken
  * @notice ERC20 token for TruthBounty rewards with staking capabilities
  */
-contract TruthBountyToken is ERC20, AccessControl {
+contract TruthBountyToken is ERC20, AccessControl, Initializable, UUPSUpgradeable {
     // ============ Roles ============
 
     bytes32 public constant ADMIN_ROLE = keccak256("ADMIN_ROLE");