diff --git a/src/dist/bin/update-db b/src/dist/bin/update-db
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7325c51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dist/bin/update-db
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+$(dirname $0)/starter patch updates
+
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then 
+    echo Error patch loading
+    exit 10
+fi
+
+$(dirname $0)/starter update
+
+if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then 
+    echo Error updating database
+    exit 11
+fi
diff --git a/src/dist/bin/update-db.bat b/src/dist/bin/update-db.bat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae577b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dist/bin/update-db.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+@echo off
+
+call "%~dp0\starter.bat" patch updates
+if ERRORLEVEL == 1 goto :EOF
+
+call "%~dp0\starter.bat" update
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