diff --git a/database/migrations/1_add_metadata_table.sql b/database/migrations/1_add_metadata_table.sql
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+BEGIN;
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS metadata(
+    property TEXT UNIQUE NOT NULL,
+    value TEXT NOT NULL
+);
+
+INSERT INTO metadata(property, value)
+    VALUES("latest_migration", "1");
+
+COMMIT;
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