# Update concrete 8.5.1 to concrete5 9.0.1

**URL:** https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981
**Category:** Developing with Concrete
**Created:** [December 20, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981 "2021-12-20T17:02:31Z")
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### Author: ![AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/asnanbilal01/32/83_2.png) [@AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/AsnanBilal01)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/1 "2021-12-20T17:02:31Z")

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Hi  
I am updating a site that is in concrete5 version 8.5.1 to concrete5 9.0.1 but I got errors.

 ![Screenshot_134](https://forums.concretecms.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/b625de58e06ae408212bf1598c78df35c5bd5fe4.png)

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### Author: ![JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/johnthefish/32/3767_2.png) [@JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/JohntheFish)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/2 "2021-12-20T17:12:53Z")

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Have you confirmed all themes and addons used are v9 compatible?

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### Author: ![AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/asnanbilal01/32/83_2.png) [@AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/AsnanBilal01)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/3 "2021-12-20T19:30:08Z")

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Yes John All themes and addons is compatible with v9.

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### Author: ![enlil](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/enlil/32/3526_2.png) [@enlil](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/enlil)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/4 "2021-12-20T19:34:39Z")

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if i’m not mistaken, you should update to at least 8.5.6 before updating to 9…

Edit: You probably want to go 8.5.2 \> 8.5.7 \> 9

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### Author: ![JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/johnthefish/32/3767_2.png) [@JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/JohntheFish)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/5 "2021-12-20T19:35:32Z")

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Upgrade to v9 is not officially supported yet. Your best chance of success is to first upgrade to 8.5.7

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### Author: ![AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/asnanbilal01/32/83_2.png) [@AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/AsnanBilal01)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/6 "2021-12-20T19:52:54Z")

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Yes Enlil and John  
I tried to update the site to v8.5.2 but it comes with another error.  
Error:  
Unknown column type “datetime\_immutable” requested. Any Doctrine type that you use has to be registered with \Doctrine\DBAL\Types\Type::addType(). You can get a list of all the known types with \Doctrine\DBAL\Types\Type::getTypesMap(). If this error occurs during database introspection then you might have forgot to register all database types for a Doctrine Type. Use AbstractPlatform#registerDoctrineTypeMapping() or have your custom types implement Type#getMappedDatabaseTypes(). If the type name is empty you might have a problem with the cache or forgot some mapping information.

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### Author: ![JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/johnthefish/32/3767_2.png) [@JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/JohntheFish)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/7 "2021-12-20T20:25:24Z")

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Try skipping 8.5.2. So revert from a backup and then directly 8.5.1 to 8.5.7.  
Many of the fixes between minor versions in 8.5.x were to do with bugs in the upgrade process.

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### Author: ![AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/asnanbilal01/32/83_2.png) [@AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/AsnanBilal01)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/8 "2021-12-20T20:48:31Z")

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Jhon this comes when I want to update the website.

 ![Screenshot_135](https://forums.concretecms.org/uploads/default/original/2X/0/0780197148e4bb6db01d982367e11be222c4d4d9.png)  
Have you any idea why this errors comes.

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### Author: ![AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/asnanbilal01/32/83_2.png) [@AsnanBilal01](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/AsnanBilal01)
#### Post date: [December 20, 2021, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/9 "2021-12-20T20:53:58Z")

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The same

 ![Screenshot_136](https://forums.concretecms.org/uploads/default/original/2X/1/107fc441b4e35eec14c44fb3adc7a8c14da59ee7.png)  
Error comes.

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### Author: ![JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/johnthefish/32/3767_2.png) [@JohntheFish](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/JohntheFish)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/update-concrete-8-5-1-to-concrete5-9-0-1/1981/10 "2021-12-21T09:22:36Z")

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You could try with cache off and doctrine/entities in development mode.
