diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Persistence/DatabaseModelDefinitions/DefinitionFactory.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Persistence/DatabaseModelDefinitions/DefinitionFactory.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e08f1e883d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Persistence/DatabaseModelDefinitions/DefinitionFactory.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using System;
+using Umbraco.Core.Persistence.Migrations.Model;
+
+namespace Umbraco.Core.Persistence.DatabaseModelDefinitions
+{
+    internal static class DefinitionFactory
+    {
+         public static TableDefinition GetTableDefinition(Type modelType)
+         {
+             var tableDefinition = new TableDefinition();
+             return tableDefinition;
+         }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
index 3c2461d637..8743b72568 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Persistence\DatabaseAnnotations\PrimaryKeyColumnAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\DatabaseAnnotations\ReferencesAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\DatabaseFactory.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Persistence\DatabaseModelDefinitions\DefinitionFactory.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\DatabaseProviders.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\Factories\ContentFactory.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\Factories\ContentTypeFactory.cs" />
@@ -537,7 +538,6 @@
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Folder Include="Persistence\DatabaseModelDefinitions\" />
     <Folder Include="Persistence\Migrations\Syntax\Schema\Index\" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />