diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ede93be3fbc97..994670cca8e4d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "aptos"
-version = "4.2.6"
+version = "4.3.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "aptos-api-types",
diff --git a/aptos-move/e2e-move-tests/src/tests/large_package_publishing.rs b/aptos-move/e2e-move-tests/src/tests/large_package_publishing.rs
index 97cdbd86ae695..159dcc6ceb1b3 100644
--- a/aptos-move/e2e-move-tests/src/tests/large_package_publishing.rs
+++ b/aptos-move/e2e-move-tests/src/tests/large_package_publishing.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use move_core_types::{
     account_address::AccountAddress, parser::parse_struct_tag, vm_status::StatusCode,
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use std::{collections::BTreeMap, option::Option, path::Path};
+use std::{collections::BTreeMap, option::Option, path::Path, str::FromStr};
 
 /// Number of transactions needed for staging code chunks before publishing to accounts or objects
 /// This is used to derive object address for testing object code deployment feature
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ impl LargePackageTestContext {
             package_code,
             publish_type,
             Some(self.object_address),
-            LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS,
+            AccountAddress::from_str(LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS).unwrap(),
         )
     }
 }
diff --git a/aptos-move/framework/src/chunked_publish.rs b/aptos-move/framework/src/chunked_publish.rs
index 8ef04aeb3fbd9..8d64d5b591b8f 100644
--- a/aptos-move/framework/src/chunked_publish.rs
+++ b/aptos-move/framework/src/chunked_publish.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pub fn chunk_package_and_create_payloads(
     package_code: Vec<Vec<u8>>,
     publish_type: PublishType,
     object_address: Option<AccountAddress>,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> Vec<TransactionPayload> {
     // Chunk the metadata
     let mut metadata_chunks = create_chunks(metadata);
@@ -105,11 +105,11 @@ fn large_packages_stage_code_chunk(
     metadata_chunk: Vec<u8>,
     code_indices: Vec<u16>,
     code_chunks: Vec<Vec<u8>>,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> TransactionPayload {
     TransactionPayload::EntryFunction(EntryFunction::new(
         ModuleId::new(
-            AccountAddress::from_hex_literal(large_packages_module_address).unwrap(),
+            large_packages_module_address,
             ident_str!("large_packages").to_owned(),
         ),
         ident_str!("stage_code_chunk").to_owned(),
@@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ fn large_packages_stage_code_chunk_and_publish_to_account(
     metadata_chunk: Vec<u8>,
     code_indices: Vec<u16>,
     code_chunks: Vec<Vec<u8>>,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> TransactionPayload {
     TransactionPayload::EntryFunction(EntryFunction::new(
         ModuleId::new(
-            AccountAddress::from_hex_literal(large_packages_module_address).unwrap(),
+            large_packages_module_address,
             ident_str!("large_packages").to_owned(),
         ),
         ident_str!("stage_code_chunk_and_publish_to_account").to_owned(),
@@ -149,11 +149,11 @@ fn large_packages_stage_code_chunk_and_publish_to_object(
     metadata_chunk: Vec<u8>,
     code_indices: Vec<u16>,
     code_chunks: Vec<Vec<u8>>,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> TransactionPayload {
     TransactionPayload::EntryFunction(EntryFunction::new(
         ModuleId::new(
-            AccountAddress::from_hex_literal(large_packages_module_address).unwrap(),
+            large_packages_module_address,
             ident_str!("large_packages").to_owned(),
         ),
         ident_str!("stage_code_chunk_and_publish_to_object").to_owned(),
@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@ fn large_packages_stage_code_chunk_and_upgrade_object_code(
     code_indices: Vec<u16>,
     code_chunks: Vec<Vec<u8>>,
     code_object: AccountAddress,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> TransactionPayload {
     TransactionPayload::EntryFunction(EntryFunction::new(
         ModuleId::new(
-            AccountAddress::from_hex_literal(large_packages_module_address).unwrap(),
+            large_packages_module_address,
             ident_str!("large_packages").to_owned(),
         ),
         ident_str!("stage_code_chunk_and_upgrade_object_code").to_owned(),
@@ -192,11 +192,11 @@ fn large_packages_stage_code_chunk_and_upgrade_object_code(
 
 // Cleanup account's `StagingArea` resource.
 pub fn large_packages_cleanup_staging_area(
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> TransactionPayload {
     TransactionPayload::EntryFunction(EntryFunction::new(
         ModuleId::new(
-            AccountAddress::from_hex_literal(large_packages_module_address).unwrap(),
+            large_packages_module_address,
             ident_str!("large_packages").to_owned(),
         ),
         ident_str!("cleanup_staging_area").to_owned(),
diff --git a/crates/aptos/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/aptos/CHANGELOG.md
index 882dd1dd4ac76..ff469c04b0232 100644
--- a/crates/aptos/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/aptos/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 All notable changes to the Aptos CLI will be captured in this file. This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html) and the format set out by [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## Unreleased
+
+## [4.3.0] - 2024/10/30
+- Allow for setting large-packages module for chunking publish mode with `--large-packages-module-address`
 - [`Fix`] Remove unwraps to make outputs go through regular error handling
 
 ## [4.2.6] - 2024/10/23
diff --git a/crates/aptos/Cargo.toml b/crates/aptos/Cargo.toml
index ca6e7627773b0..4f31c89554ae3 100644
--- a/crates/aptos/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/aptos/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "aptos"
 description = "Aptos tool for management of nodes and interacting with the blockchain"
-version = "4.2.6"
+version = "4.3.0"
 
 # Workspace inherited keys
 authors = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/aptos/src/common/types.rs b/crates/aptos/src/common/types.rs
index f5bc8c8eb128d..581a0caaeec3e 100644
--- a/crates/aptos/src/common/types.rs
+++ b/crates/aptos/src/common/types.rs
@@ -2353,6 +2353,10 @@ pub struct ChunkedPublishOption {
     pub(crate) chunked_publish: bool,
 
     /// Address of the `large_packages` move module for chunked publishing
-    #[clap(long, default_value = LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS)]
-    pub(crate) large_packages_module_address: String,
+    ///
+    /// By default, on the module is published at `0x0e1ca3011bdd07246d4d16d909dbb2d6953a86c4735d5acf5865d962c630cce7`
+    /// on Testnet and Mainnet.  On any other network, you will need to first publish it from the framework
+    /// under move-examples/large_packages.
+    #[clap(long, default_value = LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS, value_parser = crate::common::types::load_account_arg)]
+    pub(crate) large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 }
diff --git a/crates/aptos/src/move_tool/mod.rs b/crates/aptos/src/move_tool/mod.rs
index c0f9dd27d6b95..4b9b6e2dfb196 100644
--- a/crates/aptos/src/move_tool/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/aptos/src/move_tool/mod.rs
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ impl AsyncTryInto<ChunkedPublishPayloads> for &PublishPackage {
             package,
             PublishType::AccountDeploy,
             None,
-            &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+            self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
         )?;
 
         let size = &chunked_publish_payloads
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ fn create_chunked_publish_payloads(
     package: BuiltPackage,
     publish_type: PublishType,
     object_address: Option<AccountAddress>,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> CliTypedResult<ChunkedPublishPayloads> {
     let compiled_units = package.extract_code();
     let metadata = package.extract_metadata()?;
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for PublishPackage {
             submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
                 chunked_package_payloads.payloads,
                 &self.txn_options,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )
             .await
         } else {
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for CreateObjectAndPublishPackage {
                 package,
                 PublishType::AccountDeploy,
                 None,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )?
             .payloads;
             let staging_tx_count = (mock_payloads.len() - 1) as u64;
@@ -1182,7 +1182,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for CreateObjectAndPublishPackage {
                 package,
                 PublishType::ObjectDeploy,
                 None,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )?
             .payloads;
 
@@ -1197,7 +1197,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for CreateObjectAndPublishPackage {
             submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
                 payloads,
                 &self.txn_options,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )
             .await
         } else {
@@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for UpgradeObjectPackage {
                 built_package,
                 PublishType::ObjectUpgrade,
                 Some(self.object_address),
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )?
             .payloads;
 
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for UpgradeObjectPackage {
             submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
                 payloads,
                 &self.txn_options,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )
             .await
         } else {
@@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for DeployObjectCode {
                 package,
                 PublishType::AccountDeploy,
                 None,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )?
             .payloads;
             let staging_tx_count = (mock_payloads.len() - 1) as u64;
@@ -1411,7 +1411,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for DeployObjectCode {
                 package,
                 PublishType::ObjectDeploy,
                 None,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )?
             .payloads;
 
@@ -1426,7 +1426,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for DeployObjectCode {
             submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
                 payloads,
                 &self.txn_options,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )
             .await
         } else {
@@ -1529,7 +1529,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for UpgradeCodeObject {
                 package,
                 PublishType::ObjectUpgrade,
                 Some(self.object_address),
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )?
             .payloads;
 
@@ -1543,7 +1543,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for UpgradeCodeObject {
             submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
                 payloads,
                 &self.txn_options,
-                &self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
+                self.chunked_publish_option.large_packages_module_address,
             )
             .await
         } else {
@@ -1594,7 +1594,7 @@ fn build_package_options(
 async fn submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
     payloads: Vec<TransactionPayload>,
     txn_options: &TransactionOptions,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> CliTypedResult<TransactionSummary> {
     let mut publishing_result = Err(CliError::UnexpectedError(
         "No payload provided for batch transaction run".to_string(),
@@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ async fn submit_chunked_publish_transactions(
 
 async fn is_staging_area_empty(
     txn_options: &TransactionOptions,
-    large_packages_module_address: &str,
+    large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 ) -> CliTypedResult<bool> {
     let url = txn_options.rest_options.url(&txn_options.profile_options)?;
     let client = Client::new(url);
@@ -1702,8 +1702,8 @@ pub struct ClearStagingArea {
     pub(crate) txn_options: TransactionOptions,
 
     /// Address of the `large_packages` move module for chunked publishing
-    #[clap(long, default_value = LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS)]
-    pub(crate) large_packages_module_address: String,
+    #[clap(long, default_value = LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS, value_parser = crate::common::types::load_account_arg)]
+    pub(crate) large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress,
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@ impl CliCommand<TransactionSummary> for ClearStagingArea {
             &self.large_packages_module_address,
             self.txn_options.profile_options.account_address()?
         );
-        let payload = large_packages_cleanup_staging_area(&self.large_packages_module_address);
+        let payload = large_packages_cleanup_staging_area(self.large_packages_module_address);
         self.txn_options
             .submit_transaction(payload)
             .await
diff --git a/crates/aptos/src/test/mod.rs b/crates/aptos/src/test/mod.rs
index 3413934aed1f1..c92fa415c0bd9 100644
--- a/crates/aptos/src/test/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/aptos/src/test/mod.rs
@@ -896,7 +896,10 @@ impl CliTestFramework {
             },
             chunked_publish_option: ChunkedPublishOption {
                 chunked_publish: false,
-                large_packages_module_address: LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS.to_string(),
+                large_packages_module_address: AccountAddress::from_str(
+                    LARGE_PACKAGES_MODULE_ADDRESS,
+                )
+                .unwrap(),
             },
         }
         .execute()