diff --git a/installer/data/mysql/db_revs/241200045.pl b/installer/data/mysql/db_revs/241200045.pl
index 32c63a54cf..becb719ec5 100755
--- a/installer/data/mysql/db_revs/241200045.pl
+++ b/installer/data/mysql/db_revs/241200045.pl
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ return {
         my ($args) = @_;
         my ( $dbh, $out ) = @$args{qw(dbh out)};
 
-        $dbh->do(q{ ALTER TABLE additional_field_values MODIFY record_id VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL DEFAULT ''; });
+        $dbh->do(
+            q{ ALTER TABLE additional_field_values MODIFY record_id VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL DEFAULT '' COMMENT 'record_id' }
+        );
 
         say_success( $out, "Converted additional_field_values.record_id to VARCHAR(80)" );
     },