diff --git a/src/core/database.cpp b/src/core/database.cpp
index c6a128e..42d5828 100644
--- a/src/core/database.cpp
+++ b/src/core/database.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,15 @@ void Database::createNew()
     endTransaction();
 }
 
+void Database::updateDbToVer2()
+{
+    beginTransaction();
+    exec("INSERT INTO sellers (id, seller_no, first_name, last_name, num_offered_articles) VALUES "
+         "('11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111', 0, 'Sonderkonto', 'Sonderkonto', 0)");
+    exec("UPDATE kima2 SET version = 2");
+    endTransaction();
+}
+
 void Database::init()
 {
     const int errCode = sqlite3_open(dbname_.c_str(), &db_);
@@ -117,7 +126,9 @@ void Database::init()
     case 0:
         createNew();
         break;
-        // perhaps handle upgrades for db schema here...
+    case 1:
+        updateDbToVer2();
+        break;
     default:
         // Do nothing because we are up-to-date.
         break;
diff --git a/src/core/database.h b/src/core/database.h
index 0183baa..2bd3e0b 100644
--- a/src/core/database.h
+++ b/src/core/database.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class Database
     void createNew();
     int getVersion();
     unsigned int storeArticles(std::vector<Article*> articles);
+    void updateDbToVer2();
 };
 
 #endif // DATABASE_H
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