diff --git a/swarm/swarm.go b/swarm/swarm.go
index aea0989a1e..3c6bda445e 100644
--- a/swarm/swarm.go
+++ b/swarm/swarm.go
@@ -159,6 +159,11 @@ func NewSwarm(config *api.Config, mockStore *mock.NodeStore) (self *Swarm, err e
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	err = lstore.Migrate()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	self.netStore, err = storage.NewNetStore(lstore, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err