diff --git a/common/database/database_update_manifest.cpp b/common/database/database_update_manifest.cpp
index 1c4cb4756..e132fd21f 100644
--- a/common/database/database_update_manifest.cpp
+++ b/common/database/database_update_manifest.cpp
@@ -5220,6 +5220,16 @@ ALTER TABLE `merchantlist`
 		.sql = R"(
 ALTER TABLE `merchantlist_temp`
 	MODIFY COLUMN `slot` int(11) UNSIGNED NOT NULL DEFAULT 0
+)"
+	},
+	ManifestEntry{
+		.version = 9255,
+		.description = "2024_01_13_drop_item_tick_deprecated.sql",
+		.check = "show tables like 'item_tick'",
+		.condition = "not_empty",
+		.match = "",
+		.sql = R"(
+DROP TABLE item_tick
 )"
 	}
 // -- template; copy/paste this when you need to create a new entry
diff --git a/common/version.h b/common/version.h
index a806d48a6..abcb0694c 100644
--- a/common/version.h
+++ b/common/version.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
  * Manifest: https://github.com/EQEmu/Server/blob/master/utils/sql/db_update_manifest.txt
  */
 
-#define CURRENT_BINARY_DATABASE_VERSION 9254
+#define CURRENT_BINARY_DATABASE_VERSION 9255
 
 #define CURRENT_BINARY_BOTS_DATABASE_VERSION 9041