diff --git a/backend/src/config/index.ts b/backend/src/config/index.ts
index d010b4ab0..3b8d0d1d6 100644
--- a/backend/src/config/index.ts
+++ b/backend/src/config/index.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Decimal.set({
 })
 
 const constants = {
-  DB_VERSION: '0059-add_hide_amount_to_users',
+  DB_VERSION: '0060-update_communities_table',
   DECAY_START_TIME: new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31-0000'), // GMT+0
   LOG4JS_CONFIG: 'log4js-config.json',
   // default log level on production should be info
diff --git a/database/entity/0060-update_communities_table/Community.ts b/database/entity/0060-update_communities_table/Community.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3a9082667
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/entity/0060-update_communities_table/Community.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+import {
+  BaseEntity,
+  Entity,
+  PrimaryGeneratedColumn,
+  Column,
+  CreateDateColumn,
+  UpdateDateColumn,
+} from 'typeorm'
+
+@Entity('communities')
+export class Community extends BaseEntity {
+  @PrimaryGeneratedColumn('increment', { unsigned: true })
+  id: number
+
+  @Column({ name: 'foreign', type: 'bool', nullable: false, default: false })
+  foreign: boolean
+
+  @Column({ name: 'public_key', type: 'binary', length: 64, default: null, nullable: true })
+  publicKey: Buffer
+
+  @Column({ name: 'api_version', length: 10, nullable: false })
+  apiVersion: string
+
+  @Column({ name: 'end_point', length: 255, nullable: false })
+  endPoint: string
+
+  @Column({ name: 'last_announced_at', type: 'datetime', nullable: false })
+  lastAnnouncedAt: Date
+
+  @Column({ name: 'pubkey_verified_at', type: 'datetime', nullable: false })
+  pubKeyVerifiedAt: Date
+
+  @CreateDateColumn({
+    name: 'created_at',
+    type: 'datetime',
+    default: () => 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP(3)',
+    nullable: false,
+  })
+  createdAt: Date
+
+  @UpdateDateColumn({
+    name: 'updated_at',
+    type: 'datetime',
+    onUpdate: 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP(3)',
+    nullable: true,
+  })
+  updatedAt: Date | null
+}
diff --git a/database/entity/Community.ts b/database/entity/Community.ts
index 457d03eae..80e5ace30 100644
--- a/database/entity/Community.ts
+++ b/database/entity/Community.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export { Community } from './0058-add_communities_table/Community'
+export { Community } from './0060-update_communities_table/Community'
diff --git a/database/migrations/0060-update_communities_table.ts b/database/migrations/0060-update_communities_table.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1047481ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/0060-update_communities_table.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/* MIGRATION TO CREATE THE FEDERATION COMMUNITY TABLES
+ *
+ * This migration creates the `community` and 'communityfederation' tables in the `apollo` database (`gradido_community`).
+ */
+
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
+
+export async function upgrade(queryFn: (query: string, values?: any[]) => Promise<Array<any>>) {
+  await queryFn(
+    'ALTER TABLE `communities` ADD COLUMN `foreign` tinyint(4) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0 AFTER `id`;',
+  )
+  await queryFn(
+    'ALTER TABLE `communities` ADD COLUMN `pubkey_verified_at` datetime(3) AFTER `last_announced_at`;',
+  )
+}
+
+export async function downgrade(queryFn: (query: string, values?: any[]) => Promise<Array<any>>) {
+  // write downgrade logic as parameter of queryFn
+  await queryFn('ALTER TABLE communities DROP COLUMN foreign;')
+  await queryFn('ALTER TABLE communities DROP COLUMN pubkey_verified_at;')
+}
diff --git a/federation/src/config/index.ts b/federation/src/config/index.ts
index c2d81d2c8..2404c610f 100644
--- a/federation/src/config/index.ts
+++ b/federation/src/config/index.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Decimal.set({
 */
 
 const constants = {
-  DB_VERSION: '0059-add_hide_amount_to_users',
+  DB_VERSION: '0060-update_communities_table',
   // DECAY_START_TIME: new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31-0000'), // GMT+0
   LOG4JS_CONFIG: 'log4js-config.json',
   // default log level on production should be info