diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 29c8eedaf..76b350500 100755
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ define ( 'RED_PLATFORM',            'Red Matrix' );
 define ( 'RED_VERSION',             trim(file_get_contents('version.inc')) . 'R');
 define ( 'ZOT_REVISION',            1     ); 
 
-define ( 'DB_UPDATE_VERSION',       1072  );
+define ( 'DB_UPDATE_VERSION',       1073  );
 
 define ( 'EOL',                    '<br />' . "\r\n"     );
 define ( 'ATOM_TIME',              'Y-m-d\TH:i:s\Z' );
diff --git a/install/database.sql b/install/database.sql
index a74b30d59..44e211630 100644
--- a/install/database.sql
+++ b/install/database.sql
@@ -1025,7 +1025,9 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `xtag` (
   `xtag_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
   `xtag_hash` char(255) NOT NULL,
   `xtag_term` char(255) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+  `xtag_flags` int(11) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
   PRIMARY KEY (`xtag_id`),
   KEY `xtag_term` (`xtag_term`),
-  KEY `xtag_hash` (`xtag_hash`)
+  KEY `xtag_hash` (`xtag_hash`),
+  KEY `xtag_flags` (`xtag_flags`)
 ) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
diff --git a/install/update.php b/install/update.php
index ccbdd79fd..d2d6a0cb7 100644
--- a/install/update.php
+++ b/install/update.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 
-define( 'UPDATE_VERSION' , 1072 );
+define( 'UPDATE_VERSION' , 1073 );
 
 /**
  *
@@ -813,3 +813,10 @@ ADD INDEX ( `ud_addr` ) ");
 	return UPDATE_FAILED;
 }
 
+function update_r1072() {
+	$r = q("ALTER TABLE `xtag` ADD `xtag_flags` INT NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
+ADD INDEX ( `xtag_flags` ) ");
+	if($r)
+		return UPDATE_SUCCESS;
+	return UPDATE_FAILED;
+}