diff --git a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm
index 890cd8975..438051f8d 100755
--- a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm
+++ b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/Schema.pm
@@ -2251,6 +2251,10 @@ my @nodeattrs = (
                 tabentry => 'nics.nichostnamesuffixes',
                 access_tabentry => 'nics.node=attr:node',
         },
+        {attr_name => 'nichostnameprefixes',
+                tabentry => 'nics.nichostnameprefixes',
+                access_tabentry => 'nics.node=attr:node',
+        },
         {attr_name => 'nictypes',
                 tabentry => 'nics.nictypes',
                 access_tabentry => 'nics.node=attr:node',