diff --git a/bin/addons/base/base.sql b/bin/addons/base/base.sql
index 58b30a89cf2..ccdfc3847a2 100644
--- a/bin/addons/base/base.sql
+++ b/bin/addons/base/base.sql
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ CREATE TABLE res_users (
     active boolean default True,
     login varchar(64) NOT NULL UNIQUE,
     password varchar(64) default null,
+    email varchar(64) default null,
     context_tz varchar(64) default null,
     signature text,
 --  action_id int references ir_act_window on delete set null,