diff --git a/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py b/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py
index 1afc6d0b2a..3983f29041 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/schema/__init__.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #
 #
 
-SCHEMA_VERSION = 94  # remember to update the list below when updating
+SCHEMA_VERSION = 95  # remember to update the list below when updating
 """Represents the expectations made by the codebase about the database schema
 
 This should be incremented whenever the codebase changes its requirements on the
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ Changes in SCHEMA_VERSION = 93
 Changes in SCHEMA_VERSION = 94
     - Add `recheck` column (boolean, default true) to the `redactions` table.
     - MSC4242: Add state DAG tables.
+
+Changes in SCHEMA_VERSION = 95
+    - `event_edges.is_state` is no longer read from (it has not been written to since SCHEMA_VERSION 72).
 """