diff --git a/src/upgrade.js b/src/upgrade.js
index 7972247204..80aecf6352 100644
--- a/src/upgrade.js
+++ b/src/upgrade.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ var db = require('./database'),
 	schemaDate, thisSchemaDate,
 
 	// IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO UPDATE VALUE OF latestSchema
-	latestSchema = Date.UTC(2014, 9, 22);
+	latestSchema = Date.UTC(2014, 9, 31);
 
 Upgrade.check = function(callback) {
 	db.get('schemaDate', function(err, value) {
@@ -1145,7 +1145,29 @@ Upgrade.upgrade = function(callback) {
 				winston.info('[2014/10/22] Topic post count migration skipped');
 				next();
 			}
+		},
+		function(next) {
+			thisSchemaDate = Date.UTC(2014, 9, 31);
+			if (schemaDate < thisSchemaDate) {
+				winston.info('[2014/10/31] Applying newbiePostDelay values');
+
+				async.series([
+					async.apply(Meta.configs.setOnEmpty, 'newbiePostDelay', '120'),
+					async.apply(Meta.configs.setOnEmpty, 'newbiePostDelayThreshold', '3')
+				], function(err) {
+					if (err) {
+						winston.error('[2014/10/31] Error encountered while Applying newbiePostDelay values');
+						return next(err);
+					}
+					winston.info('[2014/10/31] Applying newbiePostDelay values done');
+					Upgrade.update(thisSchemaDate, next);
+				});
+			} else {
+				winston.info('[2014/10/31] Applying newbiePostDelay values skipped');
+				next();
+			}
 		}
+		// Meta.configs.setOnEmpty = function (field, value, callback) {
 		// Add new schema updates here
 		// IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO UPDATE VALUE OF latestSchema IN LINE 22!!!
 	], function(err) {