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 ## Manuel migration steps when upgrading from 0.6.0+v2.25.2 and earlier to 1.0.0+v2.25.2 and later
 
+* adapt your env file with the new vars, especially SECRET_DB_PASSWORD_VERSION=v1 and SECRET_SMTP_PASSWORD_VERSION=v1
 * insert your smtp password with `abra app secret insert <app-name> smtp_password v1 "<your-password>"`
 * `abra app secret generate <app-name> db_password v1`
 * `abra app deploy <app-name>`
-* set the new password in DB: `abra app cmd <app-name> app set_new_db_password`
+* set the new password in DB: `abra app cmd <app-name> db set_new_db_password`
 * redeploy if necessary
 
 For more, see [docs.coopcloud.tech](https://docs.coopcloud.tech).