diff --git a/guides/common/modules/proc_upgrading-the-external-database.adoc b/guides/common/modules/proc_upgrading-the-external-database.adoc
index a4ba8880aba..23f52067584 100644
--- a/guides/common/modules/proc_upgrading-the-external-database.adoc
+++ b/guides/common/modules/proc_upgrading-the-external-database.adoc
@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ endif::[]
 .Procedure
 . Create a backup.
 . Restore the backup on the new server.
+ifdef::katello,satellite,orcharhino[]
+. Correct the permissions on the `evr` extension:
++
+[options="nowrap", subs="+quotes,verbatim,attributes"]
+----
+# runuser -l postgres -c \
+"psql -d foreman -c \"UPDATE pg_extension SET extowner = (SELECT oid FROM pg_authid WHERE rolname='foreman') WHERE extname='evr';\""
+----
+endif::[]
 . If {Project} reaches the new database server via the old name, no further changes are required.
 Otherwise reconfigure {Project} to use the new name:
 +