How do I upgrade to Liquibase Secure 5.0.x?

With Liquibase 5.0, we introduced separate distribution channels for Liquibase Community and Liquibase Secure.

The installer locations for Liquibase Secure have changed. To continue using your Secure license and features, you need to update to the new distribution source for your deployment method.

What You Need to Do

Review the table below to identify your deployment method and follow the article links:

Deployment method

Action required

Article link

CLI binaries (.zip, .tar.gz, .exe)

Download from the new location: liquibase.com/download-secure

Select the installation article for your operating system from the options available on Get started with Liquibase Secure 5.0.

Docker

Update the image to liquibase/liquibase-secure:latest

Upgrade to Liquibase Secure with Docker

Github Actions

Migrate to liquibase/setup-liquibase@v1 with edition: 'secure'

Setup Liquibase

Maven

Update to com.liquibase:liquibase-maven-plugin

Upgrade from Liquibase Community to Liquibase Secure with Maven

Package managers

Install liquibase-secure-* packages

Choose your package manager from the installation options list on Get started with Liquibase Secure 5.0

Important: Previous distribution sources now point to Liquibase Community and will not apply Secure licenses or enable commercial features.

Verify your installation

After updating, run liquibase --version to confirm that your installed version.