diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/upgrade_2.9.sql b/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/upgrade_2.9.sql
index 175da176a..6c2c3382d 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/upgrade_2.9.sql
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/upgrade_2.9.sql
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
-ALTER TABLE cpeEntry ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS dictionaryEntry BOOLEAN;
-ALTER TABLE cpeEntry ALTER COLUMN dictionaryEntry  SET DEFAULT FALSE;
-UPDATE cpeEntry SET dictionaryEntry=false;
+--the following is not currently used.
+--ALTER TABLE cpeEntry ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS dictionaryEntry BOOLEAN;
+--ALTER TABLE cpeEntry ALTER COLUMN dictionaryEntry  SET DEFAULT FALSE;
+--UPDATE cpeEntry SET dictionaryEntry=false;
 
-UPDATE Properties SET value='3.0' WHERE ID='version';
\ No newline at end of file
+--UPDATE Properties SET value='3.0' WHERE ID='version';
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/dependencycheck.properties b/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/dependencycheck.properties
index 1096e2d4d..89f4c5e83 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/dependencycheck.properties
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/dependencycheck.properties
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ engine.version.url=http://jeremylong.github.io/DependencyCheck/current.txt
 data.directory=[JAR]/data
 #if the filename has a %s it will be replaced with the current expected version
 data.file_name=dc.h2.db
-data.version=3.0
+data.version=2.9
 data.connection_string=jdbc:h2:file:%s;FILE_LOCK=SERIALIZED;AUTOCOMMIT=ON;
 #data.connection_string=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/dependencycheck