diff --git a/openvimd.py b/openvimd.py
index c1a57d9..7c260b9 100755
--- a/openvimd.py
+++ b/openvimd.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 __date__ ="$10-jul-2014 12:07:15$"
 __version__="0.5.2-r519"
 version_date="Jan 2017"
-database_version="0.9"      #expected database schema version
+database_version="0.10"      #expected database schema version
 
 import httpserver
 import auxiliary_functions as af