diff --git a/airbyte-scheduler/persistence/src/main/java/io/airbyte/scheduler/persistence/JobPersistence.java b/airbyte-scheduler/persistence/src/main/java/io/airbyte/scheduler/persistence/JobPersistence.java
index 068c871e1ab3..420f8fd566c7 100644
--- a/airbyte-scheduler/persistence/src/main/java/io/airbyte/scheduler/persistence/JobPersistence.java
+++ b/airbyte-scheduler/persistence/src/main/java/io/airbyte/scheduler/persistence/JobPersistence.java
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
+/**
+ * TODO Introduce a locking mechanism so that no DB operation is allowed when automatic migration is
+ * running
+ */
 public interface JobPersistence {
 
   Job getJob(long jobId) throws IOException;
diff --git a/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ConfigDumpImport.java b/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ConfigDumpImport.java
index 94bca93f3b0b..2eaee3bfd985 100644
--- a/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ConfigDumpImport.java
+++ b/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ConfigDumpImport.java
@@ -117,11 +117,7 @@ public ImportRead importData(File archive) {
         // 1. Unzip source
         Archives.extractArchive(archive.toPath(), sourceRoot);
 
-        // 2. Set DB version
-        LOGGER.info("Setting the DB Airbyte version to : " + targetVersion);
-        postgresPersistence.setVersion(targetVersion);
-
-        // 3. dry run
+        // 2. dry run
         try {
           checkImport(sourceRoot);
         } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -130,11 +126,18 @@ public ImportRead importData(File archive) {
           throw e;
         }
 
-        // 4. Import Postgres content
+        // 3. Import Postgres content
         importDatabaseFromArchive(sourceRoot, targetVersion);
 
-        // 5. Import Configs
+        // 4. Import Configs
         importConfigsFromArchive(sourceRoot, false);
+
+        // 5. Set DB version
+        LOGGER.info("Setting the DB Airbyte version to : " + targetVersion);
+        postgresPersistence.setVersion(targetVersion);
+
+        // 6. check db version
+        checkDBVersion(targetVersion);
         result = new ImportRead().status(StatusEnum.SUCCEEDED);
       } finally {
         FileUtils.deleteDirectory(sourceRoot.toFile());
@@ -164,7 +167,6 @@ private void checkImport(Path tempFolder) throws IOException, JsonValidationExce
               "Please upgrade your Airbyte Archive, see more at https://docs.airbyte.io/tutorials/upgrading-airbyte\n",
               importVersion, targetVersion));
     }
-    checkDBVersion(targetVersion);
     importConfigsFromArchive(tempFolder, true);
   }
 
diff --git a/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ServerApp.java b/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ServerApp.java
index c1dd7b69dc48..ef68ad34271a 100644
--- a/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ServerApp.java
+++ b/airbyte-server/src/main/java/io/airbyte/server/ServerApp.java
@@ -240,6 +240,10 @@ public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Ideally when automatic migration runs, we should make sure that we acquire a lock on database and
+   * no other operation is allowed
+   */
   private static void runAutomaticMigration(ConfigRepository configRepository,
                                             JobPersistence jobPersistence,
                                             String airbyteVersion,