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frontend/src/pages/subscribe/Subscribe.jsx

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export default function Subscribe() {
   const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   const hasPaymentReturn = searchParams.get("payment") === "success";
+  const isUpgrade = searchParams.get("upgrade") === "true";
   const [step, setStep] = useState(hasPaymentReturn || currentUser ? 2 : 1);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(hasPaymentReturn);
   const [error, setError] = useState("");
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export default function Subscribe() {
   const tierLimits = TIER_LIMITS[data.selectedTier] || TIER_LIMITS.free;
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (!currentUser) return;
+    if (!currentUser || isUpgrade) return;
     getAddresses()
       .then((addresses) => {
         if (addresses.length > 0) {
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ export default function Subscribe() {
         }
       })
       .catch(() => { });
-  }, [currentUser, navigate]);
+  }, [currentUser, navigate, isUpgrade]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const payment = searchParams.get("payment");