diff --git a/lib/database-upload.js b/lib/database-upload.js
index 7734367b9..b90b7655f 100644
--- a/lib/database-upload.js
+++ b/lib/database-upload.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", { value: true });
 exports.uploadDatabases = void 0;
 const fs = __importStar(require("fs"));
 const actionsUtil = __importStar(require("./actions-util"));
+const actions_util_1 = require("./actions-util");
 const api_client_1 = require("./api-client");
 const codeql_1 = require("./codeql");
 const util = __importStar(require("./util"));
@@ -56,12 +57,14 @@ async function uploadDatabases(repositoryNwo, config, apiDetails, logger) {
             const bundledDb = await (0, util_1.bundleDb)(config, language, codeql, language);
             const bundledDbSize = fs.statSync(bundledDb).size;
             const bundledDbReadStream = fs.createReadStream(bundledDb);
+            const commitOid = (0, actions_util_1.getOptionalInput)("sha") || process.env["GITHUB_SHA"] || "";
             try {
                 await client.request(`POST https://uploads.github.com/repos/:owner/:repo/code-scanning/codeql/databases/:language?name=:name`, {
                     owner: repositoryNwo.owner,
                     repo: repositoryNwo.repo,
                     language,
                     name: `${language}-database`,
+                    commit_oid: commitOid,
                     data: bundledDbReadStream,
                     headers: {
                         authorization: `token ${apiDetails.auth}`,
diff --git a/lib/database-upload.js.map b/lib/database-upload.js.map
index 7be97fc5c..1ff8bd428 100644
--- a/lib/database-upload.js.map
+++ b/lib/database-upload.js.map
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diff --git a/src/database-upload.ts b/src/database-upload.ts
index 550ab863f..a8c1308b6 100644
--- a/src/database-upload.ts
+++ b/src/database-upload.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import * as fs from "fs";
 
 import * as actionsUtil from "./actions-util";
+import { getOptionalInput } from "./actions-util";
 import { getApiClient, GitHubApiDetails } from "./api-client";
 import { getCodeQL } from "./codeql";
 import { Config } from "./config-utils";
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ export async function uploadDatabases(
       const bundledDb = await bundleDb(config, language, codeql, language);
       const bundledDbSize = fs.statSync(bundledDb).size;
       const bundledDbReadStream = fs.createReadStream(bundledDb);
+      const commitOid =
+        getOptionalInput("sha") || process.env["GITHUB_SHA"] || "";
       try {
         await client.request(
           `POST https://uploads.github.com/repos/:owner/:repo/code-scanning/codeql/databases/:language?name=:name`,
@@ -52,6 +55,7 @@ export async function uploadDatabases(
             repo: repositoryNwo.repo,
             language,
             name: `${language}-database`,
+            commit_oid: commitOid,
             data: bundledDbReadStream,
             headers: {
               authorization: `token ${apiDetails.auth}`,