diff --git a/dockers/docker-database/database_config.json.j2 b/dockers/docker-database/database_config.json.j2
index f0807b238375..fa7b625e81ef 100644
--- a/dockers/docker-database/database_config.json.j2
+++ b/dockers/docker-database/database_config.json.j2
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@
             "id" : 14,
             "separator": ":",
             "instance" : "redis"
+        },
+        "PROFILE_DB" : {
+            "id" : 15,
+            "separator": "|",
+            "instance" : "redis"
         }
     },
     "VERSION" : "1.0"
diff --git a/platform/vs/docker-sonic-vs/database_config.json b/platform/vs/docker-sonic-vs/database_config.json
index 813e0d76186b..7b088f7d36b5 100644
--- a/platform/vs/docker-sonic-vs/database_config.json
+++ b/platform/vs/docker-sonic-vs/database_config.json
@@ -82,6 +82,11 @@
             "id" : 14,
             "separator": ":",
             "instance" : "redis"
+        },
+        "PROFILE_DB" : {
+            "id" : 15,
+            "separator": ":",
+            "instance" : "redis"
         }
     },
     "VERSION" : "1.0"