diff --git a/classes/Profile_block.php b/classes/Profile_block.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f806701765
--- /dev/null
+++ b/classes/Profile_block.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Table Definition for profile_block
+ */
+require_once 'classes/Memcached_DataObject';
+
+class Profile_block extends Memcached_DataObject 
+{
+    ###START_AUTOCODE
+    /* the code below is auto generated do not remove the above tag */
+
+    public $__table = 'profile_block';                   // table name
+    public $blocker;                         // int(4)  primary_key not_null
+    public $blocked;                         // int(4)  primary_key not_null
+    public $modified;                        // timestamp()   not_null default_CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
+
+    /* Static get */
+    function staticGet($k,$v=NULL) { return Memcached_DataObject::staticGet('Profile_block',$k,$v); }
+
+    /* the code above is auto generated do not remove the tag below */
+    ###END_AUTOCODE
+}
diff --git a/classes/laconica.ini b/classes/laconica.ini
index ccf7e2f873..4f5f9c2e4a 100644
--- a/classes/laconica.ini
+++ b/classes/laconica.ini
@@ -195,6 +195,15 @@ modified = 384
 [profile__keys]
 id = N
 
+[profile_block]
+blocker = 129
+blocked = 129
+modified = 384
+
+[profile_block__keys]
+blocker = K
+blocked = K
+
 [profile_tag]
 tagger = 129
 tagged = 129
diff --git a/db/laconica.sql b/db/laconica.sql
index 3417ef254d..50a61c7d9a 100644
--- a/db/laconica.sql
+++ b/db/laconica.sql
@@ -357,3 +357,12 @@ create table profile_tag (
    index profile_tag_tagger_tag_idx (tagger, tag)
 ) ENGINE=InnoDB CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin;
 
+create table profile_block (
+
+   blocker integer not null comment 'user making the block' references user (id),
+   blocked integer not null comment 'profile that is blocked' references profile (id),
+   modified timestamp comment 'date of blocking',
+
+   constraint primary key (blocker, blocked)
+
+) ENGINE=InnoDB CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin;