diff --git a/kallithea/lib/dbmigrate/__init__.py b/kallithea/lib/dbmigrate/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kallithea/lib/dbmigrate/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+from paste.script.command import Command
+
+class UpgradeDb(Command):
+    hidden = True
+    summary = '(removed)'
+
+    def run(self, args):
+        raise SystemExit('The "paster upgrade-db" command has been removed.')
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ setup(
     cache-keys=kallithea.lib.paster_commands.cache_keys:Command
     ishell=kallithea.lib.paster_commands.ishell:Command
     make-index=kallithea.lib.paster_commands.make_index:Command
+    upgrade-db=kallithea.lib.dbmigrate:UpgradeDb
     celeryd=kallithea.lib.celerypylons.commands:CeleryDaemonCommand
     install-iis=kallithea.lib.paster_commands.install_iis:Command
     """,