diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EditorialContentEntityBase.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EditorialContentEntityBase.php
index ff6abcd..85e2e6b 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EditorialContentEntityBase.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EditorialContentEntityBase.php
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Entity;
 
+use Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition;
+
 /**
  * Provides a base entity class with extended revision and publishing support.
  *
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityFieldManager.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityFieldManager.php
index 378a95c..8582294 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityFieldManager.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityFieldManager.php
@@ -220,6 +220,19 @@ protected function buildBaseFieldDefinitions($entity_type_id) {
       }
     }
 
+    // Make sure that revisionable entity types are correctly defined.
+    if ($entity_type->isRevisionable() && $entity_type->isTranslatable()) {
+      // The 'revision_translation_affected' field should always be defined.
+      if (!isset($base_field_definitions['revision_translation_affected'])) {
+        $base_field_definitions['revision_translation_affected'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
+          ->setLabel($this->t('Revision translation affected'))
+          ->setDescription($this->t('Indicates if the last edit of a translation belongs to current revision.'))
+          ->setReadOnly(TRUE)
+          ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
+          ->setTranslatable(TRUE);
+      }
+    }
+
     // Assign base field definitions the entity type provider.
     $provider = $entity_type->getProvider();
     foreach ($base_field_definitions as $definition) {
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchema.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchema.php
index c5751e1..105aaa0 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchema.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchema.php
@@ -1694,6 +1694,7 @@ protected function getSharedTableFieldSchema(FieldStorageDefinitionInterface $st
     $not_null_keys = $this->entityType->getKeys();
     // Label fields are not necessarily required.
     unset($not_null_keys['label']);
+    unset($not_null_keys['revision_translation_affected']);
     // Because entity ID and revision ID are both serial fields in the base and
     // revision table respectively, the revision ID is not known yet, when
     // inserting data into the base table. Instead the revision ID in the base
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverter.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverter.php
index 30befd2..92586b9 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverter.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverter.php
@@ -370,9 +370,26 @@ protected function updateFieldStorageDefinitionsToRevisionable(ContentEntityType
     if ($update_cached_definitions) {
       $this->entityDefinitionUpdateManager->installFieldStorageDefinition($revision_field->getName(), $entity_type->id(), $entity_type->getProvider(), $revision_field);
     }
-
     $updated_storage_definitions[$entity_type->getKey('revision')] = $revision_field;
 
+    // Add the 'revision_translation_affected' field if needed.
+    if ($entity_type->isTranslatable()) {
+      $revision_translation_affected_field = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
+        ->setName('revision_translation_affected')
+        ->setTargetEntityTypeId($entity_type->id())
+        ->setTargetBundle(NULL)
+        ->setLabel(new TranslatableMarkup('Revision translation affected'))
+        ->setDescription(new TranslatableMarkup('Indicates if the last edit of a translation belongs to current revision.'))
+        ->setReadOnly(TRUE)
+        ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
+        ->setTranslatable(TRUE);
+
+      if ($update_cached_definitions) {
+        $this->entityDefinitionUpdateManager->installFieldStorageDefinition($revision_translation_affected_field->getName(), $entity_type->id(), $entity_type->getProvider(), $revision_translation_affected_field);
+        $updated_storage_definitions['revision_translation_affected'] = $revision_translation_affected_field;
+      }
+    }
+
     return $updated_storage_definitions;
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php b/core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php
index 76071df..66a7a8f 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php
@@ -216,13 +216,6 @@ public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
       ->setSetting('target_type', 'user')
       ->setRevisionable(TRUE);
 
-    $fields['revision_translation_affected'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
-      ->setLabel(t('Revision translation affected'))
-      ->setDescription(t('Indicates if the last edit of a translation belongs to current revision.'))
-      ->setReadOnly(TRUE)
-      ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
-      ->setTranslatable(TRUE);
-
     return $fields;
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
index e5544a2..368ce1b 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
@@ -400,13 +400,6 @@ public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
       ])
       ->setDisplayConfigurable('form', TRUE);
 
-    $fields['revision_translation_affected'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
-      ->setLabel(t('Revision translation affected'))
-      ->setDescription(t('Indicates if the last edit of a translation belongs to current revision.'))
-      ->setReadOnly(TRUE)
-      ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
-      ->setTranslatable(TRUE);
-
     return $fields;
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Entity/Update/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverterTest.php b/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Entity/Update/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverterTest.php
index 3a0aca2..014f995 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Entity/Update/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverterTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Entity/Update/SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverterTest.php
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ public function testMakeRevisionable() {
     $entity_test_update = $this->lastInstalledSchemaRepository->getLastInstalledDefinition('entity_test_update');
     $this->assertTrue($entity_test_update->isRevisionable());
 
+    $field_storage_definitions = $this->lastInstalledSchemaRepository->getLastInstalledFieldStorageDefinitions('entity_test_update');
+    $this->assertTrue(isset($field_storage_definitions['revision_translation_affected']));
+
     /** @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\Sql\SqlEntityStorageInterface $storage */
     $storage = \Drupal::entityTypeManager()->getStorage('entity_test_update');
     $this->assertEqual(count($storage->loadMultiple()), 102, 'All test entities were found.');
diff --git a/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Update/EntityUpdateToRevisionableAndPublishableTest.php b/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Update/EntityUpdateToRevisionableAndPublishableTest.php
index 167bf12..37fcfb0 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Update/EntityUpdateToRevisionableAndPublishableTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Update/EntityUpdateToRevisionableAndPublishableTest.php
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ protected function setDatabaseDumpFiles() {
 
   /**
    * Tests the conversion of an entity type to revisionable and publishable.
+   *
+   * @covers entity_test_update_update_8400
+   * @covers system_update_8402
    */
   public function testConvertToRevisionableAndPublishable() {
     // Check that entity type is not revisionable nor publishable prior to
@@ -100,6 +103,11 @@ public function testConvertToRevisionableAndPublishable() {
     $storage = \Drupal::entityTypeManager()->getStorage('entity_test_update');
     $this->assertEqual(count($storage->loadMultiple()), 102, 'All test entities were found.');
 
+    // Check that the 'revision_translation_affected' field has been added by
+    // system_update_8402().
+    $field_storage_definitions = $this->lastInstalledSchemaRepository->getLastInstalledFieldStorageDefinitions('entity_test_update');
+    $this->assertTrue(isset($field_storage_definitions['revision_translation_affected']));
+
     // The conversion to revisionable is already tested by
     // \Drupal\system\Tests\Entity\Update\SqlContentEntityStorageSchemaConverterTest::testMakeRevisionable()
     // so we only need to check that some special cases are handled.
diff --git a/core/modules/system/system.install b/core/modules/system/system.install
index a4ffffa..96ede5d 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/system.install
+++ b/core/modules/system/system.install
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\FieldableEntityInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\DrupalKernel;
+use Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition;
 use Drupal\Core\Site\Settings;
 use Drupal\Core\StreamWrapper\PrivateStream;
 use Drupal\Core\StreamWrapper\PublicStream;
@@ -1984,3 +1985,34 @@ function system_update_8401() {
     ->clear('response')
     ->save();
 }
+
+/**
+ * Add the 'revision_translation_affected' field to all entity types.
+ */
+function system_update_8402() {
+  $definition_update_manager = \Drupal::entityDefinitionUpdateManager();
+
+  // Get a list of revisionable and translatable entity types.
+  /** @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityTypeInterface[] $definitions */
+  $definitions = array_filter(\Drupal::entityTypeManager()->getDefinitions(), function (EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) use ($definition_update_manager) {
+    if ($entity_type = $definition_update_manager->getEntityType($entity_type->id())) {
+      return $entity_type->isRevisionable() && $entity_type->isTranslatable();
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  });
+
+  foreach ($definitions as $entity_type_id => $entity_type) {
+    // Install the 'revision_translation_affected' field if needed.
+    if (!$definition_update_manager->getFieldStorageDefinition('revision_translation_affected', $entity_type_id)) {
+      $storage_definition = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
+        ->setLabel(t('Revision translation affected'))
+        ->setDescription(t('Indicates if the last edit of a translation belongs to current revision.'))
+        ->setReadOnly(TRUE)
+        ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
+        ->setTranslatable(TRUE);
+
+      $definition_update_manager
+        ->installFieldStorageDefinition('revision_translation_affected', $entity_type_id, $entity_type_id, $storage_definition);
+    }
+  }
+}