diff --git a/src/server/forum_user_handler.cpp b/src/server/forum_user_handler.cpp
index 3bee479f4f99..22a2db623005 100644
--- a/src/server/forum_user_handler.cpp
+++ b/src/server/forum_user_handler.cpp
@@ -445,10 +445,10 @@ void fuh::db_update_game_end(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::st
 	}
 }
 
-void fuh::db_insert_game_player_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& username, int side_number, int is_host, const std::string& faction){
+void fuh::db_insert_game_player_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& username, int side_number, int is_host, const std::string& faction, const std::string& version){
 	try {
-		prepared_statement<void>("INSERT INTO `" + db_game_player_info_table_ + "`(INSTANCE_UUID, GAME_ID, USER_ID, SIDE_NUMBER, IS_HOST, FACTION) VALUES(?, ?, IFNULL((SELECT user_id FROM `"+db_users_table_+"` WHERE username = ?), -1), ?, ?, ?)",
-		uuid, game_id, username, side_number, is_host, faction);
+		prepared_statement<void>("INSERT INTO `" + db_game_player_info_table_ + "`(INSTANCE_UUID, GAME_ID, USER_ID, SIDE_NUMBER, IS_HOST, FACTION, CLIENT_VERSION) VALUES(?, ?, IFNULL((SELECT user_id FROM `"+db_users_table_+"` WHERE username = ?), -1), ?, ?, ?, ?)",
+		uuid, game_id, username, side_number, is_host, faction, version);
 	} catch (const sql_error& e) {
 		ERR_UH << "Could not insert the game's player information on table `" + db_game_player_info_table_ + "`:" << e.message << std::endl;
 	}
diff --git a/src/server/forum_user_handler.hpp b/src/server/forum_user_handler.hpp
index 4a6ea61376a9..40dc9720ed85 100644
--- a/src/server/forum_user_handler.hpp
+++ b/src/server/forum_user_handler.hpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class fuh : public user_handler {
 		void db_insert_game_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& version, const std::string& name);
 		void db_update_game_start(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& map_name, const std::string& era_name, int reload);
 		void db_update_game_end(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& replay_location);
-		void db_insert_game_player_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& username, int side_number, int is_host, const std::string& faction);
+		void db_insert_game_player_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& username, int side_number, int is_host, const std::string& faction, const std::string& version);
 		void db_insert_modification_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& modification_name);
 		void db_set_oos_flag(const std::string& uuid, int game_id);
 
diff --git a/src/server/server.cpp b/src/server/server.cpp
index 6121537a582b..e33cb8691ca1 100644
--- a/src/server/server.cpp
+++ b/src/server/server.cpp
@@ -1620,7 +1620,8 @@ void server::handle_player_in_game(socket_ptr socket, std::shared_ptr<simple_wml
 			const simple_wml::node::child_list& sides = g.get_sides_list();
 			for(unsigned side_index = 0; side_index < sides.size(); ++side_index) {
 				const simple_wml::node& side = *sides[side_index];
-				user_handler_->db_insert_game_player_info(uuid_, g.id(), side["player_id"].to_string(), side["side"].to_int(), side["is_host"].to_bool(), side["faction"].to_string());
+				std::string version = player_connections_.get<name_t>().find(side["player_id"].to_string())->info().version();
+				user_handler_->db_insert_game_player_info(uuid_, g.id(), side["player_id"].to_string(), side["side"].to_int(), side["is_host"].to_bool(), side["faction"].to_string(), version);
 			}
 
 			const std::string mods = multiplayer["active_mods"].to_string();
diff --git a/src/server/user_handler.hpp b/src/server/user_handler.hpp
index 29506fcde0d0..4d626e90b6f5 100644
--- a/src/server/user_handler.hpp
+++ b/src/server/user_handler.hpp
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class user_handler {
 		virtual void db_insert_game_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& version, const std::string& name) =0;
 		virtual void db_update_game_start(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& map_name, const std::string& era_name, int reload) =0;
 		virtual void db_update_game_end(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& replay_location) =0;
-		virtual void db_insert_game_player_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& username, int side_number, int is_host, const std::string& faction) =0;
+		virtual void db_insert_game_player_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& username, int side_number, int is_host, const std::string& faction, const std::string& version) =0;
 		virtual void db_insert_modification_info(const std::string& uuid, int game_id, const std::string& modification_name) =0;
 		virtual void db_set_oos_flag(const std::string& uuid, int game_id) =0;
 };
diff --git a/utils/mp-server/table_definitions.sql b/utils/mp-server/table_definitions.sql
index a6db11a4c0d4..3383b48bfe1b 100644
--- a/utils/mp-server/table_definitions.sql
+++ b/utils/mp-server/table_definitions.sql
@@ -81,12 +81,13 @@ create table game_info
 -- STATUS: the status of the side, currently only updated at game end
 create table game_player_info
 (
-    INSTANCE_UUID CHAR(36) NOT NULL,
-    GAME_ID       INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL,
-    USER_ID       INT NOT NULL,
-    SIDE_NUMBER   SMALLINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL,
-    IS_HOST       BIT(1) NOT NULL,
-    FACTION       VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+    INSTANCE_UUID  CHAR(36) NOT NULL,
+    GAME_ID        INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL,
+    USER_ID        INT NOT NULL,
+    SIDE_NUMBER    SMALLINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL,
+    IS_HOST        BIT(1) NOT NULL,
+    FACTION        VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+    CLIENT_VERSION VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
     PRIMARY KEY (INSTANCE_UUID, GAME_ID, SIDE_NUMBER)
 ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4;