diff --git a/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py b/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py
index d3103a6c7a..a70e490efd 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-SCHEMA_VERSION = 74  # remember to update the list below when updating
+SCHEMA_VERSION = 75  # remember to update the list below when updating
 """Represents the expectations made by the codebase about the database schema
 
 This should be incremented whenever the codebase changes its requirements on the