diff --git a/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/functions.php b/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/functions.php
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+<?php if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
+
+
+/**
+ * @param $tab
+ *
+ * @return mixed
+ */
+function um_upgrade_get_slug2117( $tab ) {
+	$slug = get_post_meta( $tab->ID, 'um_tab_slug', true );
+	if ( UM()->external_integrations()->is_wpml_active() ) {
+		global $sitepress;
+
+		$tab_id = $sitepress->get_object_id( $tab->ID, 'um_profile_tabs', true, $sitepress->get_default_language() );
+		if ( $tab_id && $tab_id != $tab->ID ) {
+			$slug = get_post_meta( $tab_id, 'um_tab_slug', true );
+		}
+	}
+
+	return $slug;
+}
+
+
+function um_upgrade_profile_tabs2117() {
+	UM()->admin()->check_ajax_nonce();
+
+	um_maybe_unset_time_limit();
+
+	$labels = [
+		'name'              => _x( 'Profile Tabs', 'Post Type General Name', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'singular_name'     => _x( 'Profile tab', 'Post Type Singular Name', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'menu_name'         => __( 'Profile Tabs', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'name_admin_bar'    => __( 'Profile Tabs', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'archives'          => __( 'Item Archives', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'attributes'        => __( 'Item Attributes', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'parent_item_colon' => __( 'Parent Item:', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'all_items'         => __( 'All Items', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'add_new_item'      => __( 'Add New Item', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'add_new'           => __( 'Add New', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'new_item'          => __( 'New Item', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'edit_item'         => __( 'Edit Item', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'update_item'       => __( 'Update Item', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'view_item'         => __( 'View Item', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'view_items'        => __( 'View Items', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'search_items'      => __( 'Search Item', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'not_found'         => __( 'Not found', 'ultimate-member' ),
+	];
+
+	$args = [
+		'label'                 => __( 'Profile Tabs', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'description'           => __( '', 'ultimate-member' ),
+		'labels'                => $labels,
+		'supports'              => ['title', 'editor' ],
+		'hierarchical'          => false,
+		'public'                => false,
+		'show_ui'               => true,
+		'show_in_menu'          => false,
+		'menu_position'         => 5,
+		'show_in_admin_bar'     => false,
+		'show_in_nav_menus'     => false,
+		'can_export'            => true,
+		'has_archive'           => false,
+		'exclude_from_search'   => true,
+		'publicly_queryable'    => true,
+		'capability_type'       => 'page',
+	];
+
+	register_post_type( 'um_profile_tabs', $args );
+
+	$profile_tabs = get_posts( [
+		'post_type'         => 'um_profile_tabs',
+		'orderby'           => 'menu_order',
+		'posts_per_page'    => -1,
+	] );
+
+	if ( ! empty( $profile_tabs ) ) {
+		$tabs_slugs = [];
+
+		foreach ( $profile_tabs as $tab ) {
+			$slug = um_upgrade_get_slug2117( $tab );
+			if ( ! empty( $slug ) && in_array( $slug, $tabs_slugs ) ) {
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if ( preg_match( "/[a-z0-9]+$/i", urldecode( $tab->post_name ) ) ) {
+				$tab_slug = sanitize_title( $tab->post_name );
+			} else {
+				// otherwise use autoincrement and slug generator
+				$auto_increment = UM()->options()->get( 'custom_profiletab_increment' );
+				$auto_increment = ! empty( $auto_increment ) ? $auto_increment : 1;
+				$tab_slug = "custom_profiletab_{$auto_increment}";
+			}
+
+			if ( UM()->external_integrations()->is_wpml_active() ) {
+				global $sitepress;
+
+				$tab_id = $sitepress->get_object_id( $tab->ID, 'um_profile_tabs', true, $sitepress->get_default_language() );
+				if ( $tab_id && $tab_id == $tab->ID ) {
+					update_post_meta( $tab->ID, 'um_tab_slug', $tab_slug );
+
+					$tabs_slugs[] = $tab_slug;
+
+					if ( isset( $auto_increment ) ) {
+						$auto_increment++;
+						UM()->options()->update( 'custom_profiletab_increment', $auto_increment );
+					}
+
+					// show new profile tab by default - update UM Appearances > Profile Tabs settings
+					if ( UM()->options()->get( 'profile_tab_' . $tab_slug ) === '' ) {
+						UM()->options()->update( 'profile_tab_' . $tab_slug, '1' );
+						UM()->options()->update( 'profile_tab_' . $tab_slug . '_privacy', '0' );
+					}
+				}
+			} else {
+				update_post_meta( $tab->ID, 'um_tab_slug', $tab_slug );
+
+				$tabs_slugs[] = $tab_slug;
+
+				if ( isset( $auto_increment ) ) {
+					$auto_increment++;
+					UM()->options()->update( 'custom_profiletab_increment', $auto_increment );
+				}
+
+				// show new profile tab by default - update UM Appearances > Profile Tabs settings
+				if ( UM()->options()->get( 'profile_tab_' . $tab_slug ) === '' ) {
+					UM()->options()->update( 'profile_tab_' . $tab_slug, '1' );
+					UM()->options()->update( 'profile_tab_' . $tab_slug . '_privacy', '0' );
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	update_option( 'um_last_version_upgrade', '2.1.17-alpha' );
+
+	if ( ! empty( $profile_tabs ) ) {
+		wp_send_json_success( array( 'message' => __( 'Profile tabs have been updated successfully', 'ultimate-member' ) ) );
+	} else {
+		wp_send_json_success( array( 'message' => __( 'Database has been updated successfully', 'ultimate-member' ) ) );
+	}
+}
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diff --git a/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/hooks.php b/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/hooks.php
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+++ b/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/hooks.php
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+<?php if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
+
+return array(
+	'profile_tabs2117' => 'profile_tabs2117',
+);
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diff --git a/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/init.php b/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/init.php
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+++ b/includes/admin/core/packages/2.1.17-alpha/init.php
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+<?php if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit; ?>
+
+
+<script type="text/javascript">
+	jQuery( document ).ready( function() {
+		um_add_upgrade_log( '<?php echo esc_js( __( 'Upgrade profile tabs...', 'ultimate-member' ) ) ?>' );
+
+		jQuery.ajax({
+			url: wp.ajax.settings.url,
+			type: 'POST',
+			dataType: 'json',
+			data: {
+				action: 'um_profile_tabs2117',
+				nonce: um_admin_scripts.nonce
+			},
+			success: function( response ) {
+				if ( typeof response.data.message != 'undefined' ) {
+					um_add_upgrade_log( response.data.message );
+					//switch to the next package
+					um_run_upgrade();
+				} else {
+					um_wrong_ajax();
+				}
+			},
+			error: function() {
+				um_something_wrong();
+			}
+		});
+	});
+</script>
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