diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStep.java b/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStep.java
index 36e2d1d6ad..92947dfaec 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStep.java
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStep.java
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ private void update(V1Repository v1Repository) {
           v1Repository.getContact(),
           v1Repository.getDescription(),
           createPermissions(v1Repository));
+        repository.setArchived(v1Repository.isArchived());
         LOG.info("creating new repository {} from old repository {} in directory {}", repository, v1Repository.getName(), newPath);
         repositoryDao.add(repository, newPath);
         propertyStore.put(v1Repository.getId(), v1Repository.getProperties());
diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/V1RepositoryFileSystem.java b/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/V1RepositoryFileSystem.java
index fc032ce815..3e5b202891 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/V1RepositoryFileSystem.java
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/V1RepositoryFileSystem.java
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
  * SOFTWARE.
  */
-    
+
 package sonia.scm.update.repository;
 
 import sonia.scm.repository.spi.ZippedRepositoryTestBase;
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class V1RepositoryFileSystem {
    *     <id>c1597b4f-a9f0-49f7-ad1f-37d3aae1c55f</id>
    *     <name>some/more/directories/than/one</name>
    *     <public>false</public>
-   *     <archived>false</archived>
+   *     <archived>true</archived>
    *     <type>git</type>
    * </repository>
    * <repository>
diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStepTest.java b/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStepTest.java
index 6b0d2176f7..a212164c5c 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStepTest.java
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/update/repository/XmlRepositoryV1UpdateStepTest.java
@@ -136,7 +136,19 @@ void shouldMapAttributes() throws JAXBException {
         .get()
         .hasFieldOrPropertyWithValue("type", "git")
         .hasFieldOrPropertyWithValue("contact", "arthur@dent.uk")
-        .hasFieldOrPropertyWithValue("description", "A repository with two folders.");
+        .hasFieldOrPropertyWithValue("description", "A repository with two folders.")
+        .hasFieldOrPropertyWithValue("archived", false);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldMapArchivedAttribute() throws JAXBException {
+      updateStep.doUpdate();
+
+      Optional<Repository> repository = findByNamespace("namespace-c1597b4f-a9f0-49f7-ad1f-37d3aae1c55f");
+
+      assertThat(repository)
+        .get()
+        .hasFieldOrPropertyWithValue("archived", true);
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/update/repository/scm-home.v1.zip b/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/update/repository/scm-home.v1.zip
index 4fe6be6caa..e436b30eda 100644
Binary files a/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/update/repository/scm-home.v1.zip and b/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/update/repository/scm-home.v1.zip differ