diff --git a/api/logic/Database.py b/api/logic/Database.py
index 8d9ed586838736746a5bdd0eaf9f010f608c0869..a7c2d480334cc7aac0acd5cb2421258d45633c6b 100644
--- a/api/logic/Database.py
+++ b/api/logic/Database.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from blueprints.RoadmapAPI import RoadmapParameters
 from blueprints.MilestoneAPI import MilestoneParameters
 from blueprints.TaskAPI import TaskParameters
 from blueprints.SubTaskAPI import SubTaskParameters
+from logic.DatabaseMigrator import DatabaseMigrator
 
 
 class FetchType(Enum):
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ class FetchType(Enum):
 
 
 class Database:
+    VERSION = 2
+
     def __init__(self, database_settings):
         self.__host = database_settings["host"]
         self.__port = database_settings["port"]
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@ class Database:
         if self.__connection is not None:
             self.__connection.close()
 
-    def __query(self, query, *args, fetch_type=FetchType.ALL):
+    def _query(self, query, *args, fetch_type=FetchType.ALL):
         try:
             self.__cursor.execute(query, args)
         except psycopg2.InterfaceError:
@@ -58,14 +61,27 @@ class Database:
             return self.__cursor.fetchall()
 
     def __create_tables(self):
+        self.__create_table_version()
         self.__create_table_roadmaps()
         self.__create_table_milestones()
         self.__create_table_tasks()
         self.__create_table_subtasks()
 
+        databaseMigrator = DatabaseMigrator(self)
+        databaseMigrator.migrate()
+
+    def __create_table_version(self):
+        queryTable = f'CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "public"."version" ' \
+                     f'("version" int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT {self.VERSION});'
+        self._query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+
+        if not self.get_version():
+            queryInsert = f'INSERT INTO version ("version") VALUES (%s);'
+            self._query(queryInsert, self.VERSION, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+
     def __create_table_roadmaps(self):
         query = 'CREATE SEQUENCE IF NOT EXISTS "roadmaps_ID_seq"'
-        self.__query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
         queryTable = f'CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "public"."roadmaps" ' \
                      f'("{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}" int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT ' \
@@ -73,11 +89,11 @@ class Database:
                      f'"{RoadmapParameters.PROJECT_NAME.value}" text NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'"{RoadmapParameters.HIDDEN.value}" boolean NOT NULL DEFAULT false, ' \
                      f'PRIMARY KEY ("{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}"));'
-        self.__query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def __create_table_milestones(self):
         query = 'CREATE SEQUENCE IF NOT EXISTS "milestones_ID_seq"'
-        self.__query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
         queryTable = f'CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "public"."milestones" ' \
                      f'("{MilestoneParameters.ID.value}" int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT ' \
@@ -90,11 +106,11 @@ class Database:
                      f'"{MilestoneParameters.COMPLETION_DATE.value}" date NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'"{MilestoneParameters.STATUS.value}" int4 NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'PRIMARY KEY ("{MilestoneParameters.ID.value}"));'
-        self.__query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def __create_table_tasks(self):
         query = 'CREATE SEQUENCE IF NOT EXISTS "tasks_ID_seq"'
-        self.__query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
         queryTable = f'CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "public"."tasks" ' \
                      f'("{TaskParameters.ID.value}" int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT ' \
@@ -104,11 +120,11 @@ class Database:
                      f'"{TaskParameters.DESCRIPTION.value}" text NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'"{TaskParameters.STATUS.value}" int4 NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'PRIMARY KEY ("{TaskParameters.ID.value}"));'
-        self.__query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def __create_table_subtasks(self):
         query = 'CREATE SEQUENCE IF NOT EXISTS "subtasks_ID_seq"'
-        self.__query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
         queryTable = f'CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "public"."subtasks" ' \
                      f'("{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}" int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT ' \
@@ -118,135 +134,148 @@ class Database:
                      f'"{SubTaskParameters.DESCRIPTION.value}" text NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'"{SubTaskParameters.STATUS.value}" int4 NOT NULL, ' \
                      f'PRIMARY KEY ("{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}"));'
-        self.__query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(queryTable, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+
+# VERSION
+    def get_version(self) -> int or None:
+        query = f'SELECT * FROM version;'
+        result = self._query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+        if result is None:
+            return None
+
+        return result['version']
+
+    def update_version(self, version: int):
+        query = f'UPDATE version SET "version"=%s;'
+        self._query(query, version, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
 # ROADMAPS
     def get_roadmaps(self):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM roadmaps ORDER BY "{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query)
+        return self._query(query)
 
     def get_visible_roadmaps(self):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM roadmaps WHERE "{RoadmapParameters.HIDDEN.value}"=FALSE ORDER BY "{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query)
+        return self._query(query)
 
     def get_roadmap(self, roadmapID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM roadmaps WHERE "{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        return self.__query(query, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+        return self._query(query, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
 
     def add_roadmap(self, name):
         query = f'INSERT INTO roadmaps ("{RoadmapParameters.PROJECT_NAME.value}") VALUES (%s);'
-        self.__query(query, name, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, name, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def update_roadmap(self, roadmapID, name, hidden):
         query = f'UPDATE roadmaps SET "{RoadmapParameters.PROJECT_NAME.value}"=%s, "{RoadmapParameters.HIDDEN.value}"=%s WHERE "{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, name, hidden, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, name, hidden, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def delete_roadmap(self, roadmapID):
         query = f'DELETE FROM roadmaps WHERE "{RoadmapParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     # MILESTONES
     def get_all_milestones(self):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM milestones ORDER BY "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_CODE.value}" DESC;'
-        return self.__query(query)
+        return self._query(query)
 
     def get_milestones(self, roadmapID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM milestones WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ROADMAP_ID.value}"=%s ORDER BY "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_CODE.value}" DESC;'
-        return self.__query(query, roadmapID)
+        return self._query(query, roadmapID)
 
     def get_open_milestones(self, roadmapID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM milestones WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ROADMAP_ID.value}"=%s AND "Status"=0 ORDER BY "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_CODE.value}" DESC;'
-        return self.__query(query, roadmapID)
+        return self._query(query, roadmapID)
 
     def get_milestone(self, milestoneID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM milestones WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        return self.__query(query, milestoneID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+        return self._query(query, milestoneID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
 
     def get_latest_milestone(self, roadmapID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM milestones WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ROADMAP_ID.value}"=%s AND "{MilestoneParameters.STATUS.value}" = 1 ORDER BY "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_CODE.value}" DESC;'
-        return self.__query(query, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+        return self._query(query, roadmapID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
 
     def add_milestone(self, roadmapID, versionCode, versionName, title, dueDate, completionDate, status):
         query = f'INSERT INTO milestones ("{MilestoneParameters.ROADMAP_ID.value}", "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_CODE.value}", "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_NAME.value}", "{MilestoneParameters.TITLE.value}", "{MilestoneParameters.DUE_DATE.value}", "{MilestoneParameters.COMPLETION_DATE.value}", "{MilestoneParameters.STATUS.value}") VALUES (%s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s);'
-        self.__query(query, roadmapID, versionCode, versionName, title, dueDate, completionDate, status,
-                     fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, roadmapID, versionCode, versionName, title, dueDate, completionDate, status,
+                    fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def update_milestone(self, milestoneID, roadmapID, versionCode, versionName, title, dueDate, completionDate,
                          status):
         query = f'UPDATE milestones SET "{MilestoneParameters.ROADMAP_ID.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_CODE.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.VERSION_NAME.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.TITLE.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.DUE_DATE.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.COMPLETION_DATE.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.STATUS.value}"=%s WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, roadmapID, versionCode, versionName, title, dueDate, completionDate, status, milestoneID,
-                     fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, roadmapID, versionCode, versionName, title, dueDate, completionDate, status, milestoneID,
+                    fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def finish_milestone(self, milestoneID):
         query = f'UPDATE milestones SET "{MilestoneParameters.COMPLETION_DATE.value}"=%s, "{MilestoneParameters.STATUS.value}"=%s WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, Date.today(), 1, milestoneID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, Date.today(), 1, milestoneID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def delete_milestone(self, milestoneID):
         query = f'DELETE FROM milestones WHERE "{MilestoneParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, milestoneID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, milestoneID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     # TASKS
     def get_all_tasks(self):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM tasks ORDER BY "{TaskParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query)
+        return self._query(query)
 
     def get_tasks(self, milestoneID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM tasks WHERE "{TaskParameters.MILESTONE_ID.value}"=%s ORDER BY "{TaskParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query, milestoneID)
+        return self._query(query, milestoneID)
 
     def get_open_tasks(self, milestoneID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM tasks WHERE "{TaskParameters.MILESTONE_ID.value}"=%s AND "{TaskParameters.STATUS.value}"=0 ORDER BY "{TaskParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query, milestoneID)
+        return self._query(query, milestoneID)
 
     def get_task(self, taskID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM tasks WHERE "{TaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        return self.__query(query, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+        return self._query(query, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
 
     def add_task(self, milestoneID, title, description, status):
         query = f'INSERT INTO tasks ("{TaskParameters.MILESTONE_ID.value}", "{TaskParameters.TITLE.value}", "{TaskParameters.DESCRIPTION.value}", "{TaskParameters.STATUS.value}") VALUES (%s, %s, %s, %s);'
-        self.__query(query, milestoneID, title, description, status, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, milestoneID, title, description, status, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def update_task(self, taskID, milestoneID, title, description, status):
         query = f'UPDATE tasks SET "{TaskParameters.MILESTONE_ID.value}"=%s, "{TaskParameters.TITLE.value}"=%s, "{TaskParameters.DESCRIPTION.value}"=%s, "{TaskParameters.STATUS.value}"=%s WHERE "{TaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, milestoneID, title, description, status, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, milestoneID, title, description, status, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def finish_task(self, taskID):
         query = f'UPDATE tasks SET "{TaskParameters.STATUS.value}"=%s WHERE "{TaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, 1, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, 1, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def delete_task(self, taskID):
         query = f'DELETE FROM tasks WHERE "{TaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, taskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     # SUBTASKS
     def get_all_sub_tasks(self):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM subtasks ORDER BY "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query)
+        return self._query(query)
 
     def get_sub_tasks(self, taskID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM subtasks WHERE "{SubTaskParameters.TASK_ID.value}"=%s ORDER BY "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query, taskID)
+        return self._query(query, taskID)
 
     def get_open_sub_tasks(self, taskID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM subtasks WHERE "{SubTaskParameters.TASK_ID.value}"=%s AND "{SubTaskParameters.STATUS.value}"=0 ORDER BY "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}";'
-        return self.__query(query, taskID)
+        return self._query(query, taskID)
 
     def get_sub_task(self, subTaskID):
         query = f'SELECT * FROM subtasks WHERE "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        return self.__query(query, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+        return self._query(query, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
 
     def add_sub_task(self, taskID, title, description, status):
         query = f'INSERT INTO subtasks ("{SubTaskParameters.TASK_ID.value}", "{SubTaskParameters.TITLE.value}", "{SubTaskParameters.DESCRIPTION.value}", "{SubTaskParameters.STATUS.value}") VALUES (%s, %s, %s, %s);'
-        self.__query(query, taskID, title, description, status, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, taskID, title, description, status, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def update_sub_task(self, subTaskID, taskID, title, description, status):
         query = f'UPDATE subtasks SET "{SubTaskParameters.TASK_ID.value}"=%s, "{SubTaskParameters.TITLE.value}"=%s, "{SubTaskParameters.DESCRIPTION.value}"=%s, "{SubTaskParameters.STATUS.value}"=%s WHERE "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, taskID, title, description, status, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, taskID, title, description, status, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def finish_sub_task(self, subTaskID):
         query = f'UPDATE subtasks SET "{SubTaskParameters.STATUS.value}"=%s WHERE "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, 1, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, 1, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
 
     def delete_sub_task(self, subTaskID):
         query = f'DELETE FROM subtasks WHERE "{SubTaskParameters.ID.value}"=%s;'
-        self.__query(query, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+        self._query(query, subTaskID, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
diff --git a/api/logic/DatabaseMigrator.py b/api/logic/DatabaseMigrator.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5f4dae84ab8145d6e783ebf22f9fdd21c03e9107
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/logic/DatabaseMigrator.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import logging
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+
+from blueprints.RoadmapAPI import RoadmapParameters
+from logic import Constants
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from logic.Database import Database
+
+LOGGER = logging.getLogger(Constants.APP_NAME)
+
+
+class DatabaseMigrator:
+    def __init__(self, database: Database):
+        self._database = database
+
+    def migrate(self):
+        latestVersion = self._database.VERSION
+        currentVersion = self._database.get_version()
+
+        while currentVersion < latestVersion:
+            currentVersion = self._database.get_version()
+            self.__migrate_version(currentVersion)
+
+        if latestVersion == currentVersion:
+            LOGGER.debug(f'Database version: {latestVersion} (latest)')
+            return
+
+    def __migrate_version(self, currentVersion):
+        from logic.Database import FetchType
+
+        if currentVersion == 1:
+            LOGGER.debug('Migrating database from version 1 to 2...')
+
+            queryColumnExists = f'SELECT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM information_schema.columns ' \
+                                f'WHERE table_name=\'roadmaps\' AND column_name=\'{RoadmapParameters.HIDDEN.value}\');'
+            exists = self._database._query(queryColumnExists, fetch_type=FetchType.ONE)
+
+            if not exists['exists']:
+                query = f'ALTER TABLE "roadmaps" ADD "{RoadmapParameters.HIDDEN.value}" boolean NOT NULL DEFAULT false;'
+                self._database._query(query, fetch_type=FetchType.NONE)
+
+            self._database.update_version(2)
+            return
+
+        raise ValueError(f'No migration handler for version {currentVersion} defined')