diff --git a/00-init.sql b/00-init.sql
index 9ef88a22e41131e5676817d36b799ebed7386c70..50eac276247c2e2a4ba5887923182f9073c37557 100644
--- a/00-init.sql
+++ b/00-init.sql
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ CREATE TABLE deleted_node (
     protocols              TEXT[]        default NULL,
     -- add a deleted_on timestamp to keep track
     deleted_on             TIMESTAMP     default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
+    phy_deleted_on         TIMESTAMP     default NULL,
     PRIMARY KEY (node_id),
     FOREIGN KEY (location_id) REFERENCES location (location_id)
 );