diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 71b10b8..4a05801 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ packages = [
   {include = "thirdweb"},
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
-version = "3.1.0"
+version = "3.1.1"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = ">=3.7.1"
diff --git a/thirdweb/contracts/custom.py b/thirdweb/contracts/custom.py
index eb0511f..d68e807 100644
--- a/thirdweb/contracts/custom.py
+++ b/thirdweb/contracts/custom.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from typing import Any, Final, Optional, cast
 from eth_typing import Address
+from thirdweb.core.classes.contract_events import ContractEvents
 
 from web3 import Web3
 from web3.contract import ContractFunctions, ContractFunction
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ class CustomContract(BaseContract[Any]):
     contract_type: Final[ContractType] = ContractType.CUSTOM
 
     functions: ContractFunctions
+    events: ContractEvents
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -105,6 +107,8 @@ def __init__(
         self.erc721 = self._detect_erc_721()
         self.erc1155 = self._detect_erc_1155()
 
+        self.events = ContractEvents(contract_wrapper)
+
     def call(self, fn: str, *args) -> Any:
         func = cast(ContractFunction, getattr(self.functions, fn, None))
         if func is None: