diff --git a/core/modules/system/system.install b/core/modules/system/system.install
index 905d11d..0d44ff0 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/system.install
+++ b/core/modules/system/system.install
@@ -891,6 +891,8 @@ function system_schema() {
     ),
   );
 
+  $schema['file_managed_translation'] = $schema['file_managed'];
+
   $schema['file_usage'] = array(
     'description' => 'Track where a file is used.',
     'fields' => array(
@@ -1762,6 +1764,14 @@ function system_update_8005() {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Add a file_managed_translation table.
+ */
+function system_update_8006() {
+  $schema = system_schema();
+  db_create_table('file_managed_translation', $schema['file_managed_translation']);
+}
+
+/**
  * @} End of "defgroup updates-7.x-to-8.x"
  * The next series of updates should start at 9000.
  */