diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/initialize_mysql.sql b/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/initialize_mysql.sql
index 5a89cd67c..49dc8cf27 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/initialize_mysql.sql
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/resources/data/initialize_mysql.sql
@@ -37,4 +37,20 @@ CREATE INDEX idxSoftwareCpe ON software(cpeEntryId);
 INSERT INTO properties(id,value) VALUES ('version','2.9');
 
 CREATE USER 'dcuser' IDENTIFIED BY 'DC-Pass1337!';
-GRANT SELECT, INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE ON dependencycheck.* TO 'dcuser';
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+GRANT SELECT, INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE ON dependencycheck.* TO 'dcuser';
+
+
+DROP PROCEDURE IF EXISTS save_property;
+
+DELIMITER //
+CREATE PROCEDURE save_property
+(IN prop varchar(50), IN val varchar(500))
+BEGIN
+INSERT INTO properties (`id`, `value`) VALUES (prop, val)
+	ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE `value`=val;
+END //
+DELIMITER ;
+
+GRANT EXECUTE ON PROCEDURE dependencycheck.save_property TO 'dcuser';
+
+UPDATE Properties SET value='3.0' WHERE ID='version';
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