diff --git a/docs/upgrades/_upgrade.skeleton b/docs/upgrades/_upgrade.skeleton
index 2ab5a0a24..ccf176626 100644
--- a/docs/upgrades/_upgrade.skeleton
+++ b/docs/upgrades/_upgrade.skeleton
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ sub start {
     $session->user({userId=>3});
     my $versionTag = WebGUI::VersionTag->getWorking($session);
     $versionTag->set({name=>"Upgrade to ".$toVersion});
-    $session->db->write("insert into webguiVersion values (".$session->db->quote($toVersion).",'upgrade',".$session->datetime->time().")");
     return $session;
 }
 
@@ -84,6 +83,7 @@ sub finish {
     updateTemplates($session);
     my $versionTag = WebGUI::VersionTag->getWorking($session);
     $versionTag->commit;
+    $session->db->write("insert into webguiVersion values (".$session->db->quote($toVersion).",'upgrade',".$session->datetime->time().")");
     $session->close();
 }