diff --git a/lib/connector/sabre/maintenanceplugin.php b/lib/connector/sabre/maintenanceplugin.php
index 329fa4443ad7076aabe5f0364fc605362ff26982..2eda269afc2c8c0c81c4467b43f6e4a35f199cc5 100644
--- a/lib/connector/sabre/maintenanceplugin.php
+++ b/lib/connector/sabre/maintenanceplugin.php
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ class OC_Connector_Sabre_MaintenancePlugin extends Sabre_DAV_ServerPlugin
 		if (OC_Config::getValue('maintenance', false)) {
 			throw new Sabre_DAV_Exception_ServiceUnavailable();
 		}
+		if (OC::checkUpgrade(false)) {
+			throw new Sabre_DAV_Exception_ServiceUnavailable('Upgrade needed');
+		}
 
 		return true;
 	}