diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ce836d57bac..f48ed58d8b2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
+## Unreleased
+
+### Misc Improvements
+
+* [#6476](https://github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/pull/6476) band-aid state export fix for cwpool gauges
 
 ## v19.1.0
 
diff --git a/x/pool-incentives/keeper/genesis.go b/x/pool-incentives/keeper/genesis.go
index 4afc3dc7502..ed56ed2e15a 100644
--- a/x/pool-incentives/keeper/genesis.go
+++ b/x/pool-incentives/keeper/genesis.go
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@ func (k Keeper) ExportGenesis(ctx sdk.Context) *types.GenesisState {
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}
+
+		if pool.GetType() == poolmanagertypes.CosmWasm {
+			// TODO: remove this post-v19. In v19 we did not create a hook for cw pool gauges.
+			// Fix tracked in:
+			// https://github.com/osmosis-labs/osmosis/issues/6122
+			ctx.Logger().Info("Skipping pool ID", "poolId", poolId, "reason", "cosmwasm pool")
+			continue
+		}
+
 		isCLPool := pool.GetType() == poolmanagertypes.Concentrated
 		if isCLPool {
 			incParams := k.incentivesKeeper.GetEpochInfo(ctx)