diff --git a/packages/create-lz-oapp/test/config.test.ts b/packages/create-lz-oapp/test/config.test.ts
index 6fc46539d..6bf8d2e02 100644
--- a/packages/create-lz-oapp/test/config.test.ts
+++ b/packages/create-lz-oapp/test/config.test.ts
@@ -51,5 +51,17 @@ describe('config', () => {
 
             expect(getExamples()).toContainEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: 'oft-solana' }))
         })
+
+        it('should not include OApp Read example if LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE is empty', () => {
+            process.env.LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE = ''
+
+            expect(getExamples()).not.toContainEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: 'oapp-read' }))
+        })
+
+        it('should include OApp Read example if LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE is defined', () => {
+            process.env.LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE = 'yes'
+
+            expect(getExamples()).toContainEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: 'oapp-read' }))
+        })
     })
 })
diff --git a/tests-user/tests/create-lz-oapp.bats b/tests-user/tests/create-lz-oapp.bats
index a70d0d633..b23eda414 100644
--- a/tests-user/tests/create-lz-oapp.bats
+++ b/tests-user/tests/create-lz-oapp.bats
@@ -178,6 +178,15 @@ teardown() {
     pnpm test
 }
 
+@test "should work with pnpm & oapp read example in CI mode" {
+    local DESTINATION="$PROJECTS_DIRECTORY/pnpm-oapp-read"
+
+    LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE=1 npx --yes create-lz-oapp --ci --example oapp-read --destination $DESTINATION --package-manager pnpm
+    cd "$DESTINATION"
+    pnpm compile
+    pnpm test
+}
+
 @test "should work with yarn & oapp example in CI mode" {
     local DESTINATION="$PROJECTS_DIRECTORY/yarn-oapp"
 
@@ -242,6 +251,15 @@ teardown() {
     yarn test
 }
 
+@test "should work with yarn & oapp read example in CI mode" {
+    local DESTINATION="$PROJECTS_DIRECTORY/yarn-oapp-read"
+
+    YARN_CACHE_FOLDER="/tmp/.yarn-cache-oapp-read" LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE=1 npx --yes create-lz-oapp --ci --example oapp-read --destination $DESTINATION --package-manager yarn
+    cd "$DESTINATION"
+    pnpm compile
+    pnpm test
+}
+
 @test "should work with npm & oapp example in CI mode" {
     local DESTINATION="$PROJECTS_DIRECTORY/npm-oapp"
 
@@ -305,3 +323,12 @@ teardown() {
     npm run compile
     npm run test
 }
+
+@test "should work with npm & oapp read example in CI mode" {
+    local DESTINATION="$PROJECTS_DIRECTORY/npm-oapp-read"
+
+    LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE=1 npx --yes create-lz-oapp --ci --example oapp-read --destination $DESTINATION --package-manager npm
+    cd "$DESTINATION"
+    pnpm compile
+    pnpm test
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/turbo.json b/turbo.json
index 091e440e8..d0e9915bd 100644
--- a/turbo.json
+++ b/turbo.json
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     "LZ_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_RETRY",
     "LZ_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_SIMULATION",
     "LZ_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_SOLANA_OFT_EXAMPLE",
+    "LZ_ENABLE_READ_EXAMPLE",
 
     "LAYERZERO_EXAMPLES_REPOSITORY_URL",
     "LAYERZERO_EXAMPLES_REPOSITORY_REF",