diff --git a/schemas/ispyb/updates/2025_01_29_AdminVar_bump_version.sql b/schemas/ispyb/updates/2025_01_29_AdminVar_bump_version.sql
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+INSERT IGNORE INTO SchemaStatus (scriptName, schemaStatus) VALUES ('2025_01_29_AdminVar_bump_version.sql', 'ONGOING');
+
+UPDATE AdminVar SET `value` = '4.4.0' WHERE `name` = 'schemaVersion';
+
+UPDATE SchemaStatus SET schemaStatus = 'DONE' WHERE scriptName = '2025_01_29_AdminVar_bump_version.sql';