diff --git a/schema.sql b/schema.sql
index 12229c3..8fa32e3 100644
--- a/schema.sql
+++ b/schema.sql
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS questions (
 	answered BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT FALSE,
 	answer_id INT,
 	pinned BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT FALSE,
-	cw VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL DEFAULT ''
+	cw VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
+	unread BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT TRUE
 	-- below is reserved for version 1.7.0 or later
 	-- private BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT FALSE,
 	-- user_ip VARBINARY(16) NOT NULL DEFAULT ''