diff --git a/catalogue/common_catalogue_schema.sql b/catalogue/common_catalogue_schema.sql
index 4cf8317acb2eaddd5fd5984951b303bd0045f403..045ce62253ad3f3482f6006e837862d854f4e19f 100644
--- a/catalogue/common_catalogue_schema.sql
+++ b/catalogue/common_catalogue_schema.sql
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ CREATE TABLE ARCHIVE_FILE(
   CREATION_TIME           UINT64TYPE      CONSTRAINT ARCHIVE_FILE_CT2_NN  NOT NULL,
   RECONCILIATION_TIME     UINT64TYPE      CONSTRAINT ARCHIVE_FILE_RT_NN   NOT NULL,
   IS_DELETED              CHAR(1)         DEFAULT '0' CONSTRAINT ARCHIVE_FILE_ID_NN NOT NULL,
+  COLLOCATION_HINT        VARCHAR(100),
   CONSTRAINT ARCHIVE_FILE_PK PRIMARY KEY(ARCHIVE_FILE_ID),
   CONSTRAINT ARCHIVE_FILE_STORAGE_CLASS_FK FOREIGN KEY(STORAGE_CLASS_ID) REFERENCES STORAGE_CLASS(STORAGE_CLASS_ID),
   CONSTRAINT ARCHIVE_FILE_DIN_DFI_UN UNIQUE(DISK_INSTANCE_NAME, DISK_FILE_ID),