diff --git a/src/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py b/src/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py
index 2932c657b0..1baeb2842d 100644
--- a/src/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py
+++ b/src/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class KOBO(USBMS):
 
     dbversion = 0
     fwversion = 0
-    supported_dbversion = 65
+    supported_dbversion = 75
     has_kepubs = False
 
     supported_platforms = ['windows', 'osx', 'linux']