diff --git a/app/utils/cert_acess.py b/app/utils/cert_acess.py
index 9d622e7a..76145df3 100644
--- a/app/utils/cert_acess.py
+++ b/app/utils/cert_acess.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def get_certificate_data(ind, user_id):
         "herd": herd,
         "fullname": fullname,
         "issue_date": date,
-        "photos": False,
+        "photos": "Ja" if ind["has_photo"] else "Nej",
     }
     ind["notes"] = ".\r\n ".join(
         [
diff --git a/app/utils/database.py b/app/utils/database.py
index d775fe64..c909b393 100644
--- a/app/utils/database.py
+++ b/app/utils/database.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 )
 from playhouse.migrate import PostgresqlMigrator, SqliteMigrator, migrate
 
-CURRENT_SCHEMA_VERSION = 9
+CURRENT_SCHEMA_VERSION = 10
 DB_PROXY = Proxy()
 DATABASE = None
 DATABASE_MIGRATOR = None
@@ -566,6 +566,7 @@ class Individual(BaseModel):
     belly_color = TextField(null=True)
     hair_notes = TextField(null=True)
     is_active = BooleanField(null=True, default=True)
+    has_photo = BooleanField(null=True, default=False)
     butchered = BooleanField(null=True, default=False)
     castration_date = DateField(null=True, default=None)
 
@@ -1595,6 +1596,35 @@ def migrate_8_to_9():
         ).execute()
 
 
+def migrate_9_to_10():
+    """
+    Migrate between schema version 9 and 10.
+    """
+    with DATABASE.atomic():
+        if "individual" not in DATABASE.get_tables():
+            # Can't run migration
+            SchemaHistory.insert(  # pylint: disable=E1120
+                version=10,
+                comment="not yet bootstrapped, skipping",
+                applied=datetime.now(),
+            ).execute()
+            return
+
+        cols = [x.name for x in DATABASE.get_columns("individual")]
+
+        if "has_photo" not in cols:
+            migrate(
+                DATABASE_MIGRATOR.add_column(
+                    "individual",
+                    "has_photo",
+                    BooleanField(null=True, default=False),
+                )
+            )
+        SchemaHistory.insert(  # pylint: disable=E1120
+            version=10, comment="Add has_photo to individual", applied=datetime.now()
+        ).execute()
+
+
 def check_migrations():
     """
     Check if the database needs any migrations run and run those if that's the case.
diff --git a/frontend/src/data_context_global.tsx b/frontend/src/data_context_global.tsx
index 3b685732..e49010e6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/data_context_global.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/data_context_global.tsx
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ export interface Individual extends LimitedIndividual {
   herd_active: boolean;
   is_active: boolean;
   is_registered: boolean;
+  has_photo: boolean;
   alive: boolean;
   belly_color: string | null;
   eye_color: string | null;
diff --git a/frontend/src/individual_certificate.tsx b/frontend/src/individual_certificate.tsx
index f2030d28..2b7cc50e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/individual_certificate.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/individual_certificate.tsx
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ export function IndividualCertificate({
     name: individual?.name,
     litter_size: individual?.litter_size,
     litter_size6w: individual?.litter_size6w,
+    has_photo: individual?.has_photo,
     notes: individual?.notes,
     sex: individual?.sex,
     genebank: individual?.genebank,
diff --git a/frontend/src/individual_form.tsx b/frontend/src/individual_form.tsx
index 33f360ad..46ef3db8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/individual_form.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/individual_form.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export function IndividualForm({
   intygError,
   herdOptions,
 }: {
-  genebank: Genebank;
+  genebank?: Genebank;
   individual: Individual;
   onUpdateIndividual: any;
   formAction: FormAction;
@@ -105,10 +105,9 @@ export function IndividualForm({
   ];
 
   const photoOptions = [
-    { value: "no", label: "Nej" },
-    { value: "yes", label: "Ja" },
-  ]; //should be boolean but doesn't work together with the OptionType
-  // also decide how this should be stored in the backend
+    { value: false, label: "Nej" },
+    { value: true, label: "Ja" },
+  ];
 
   return (
     <>
@@ -493,6 +492,11 @@ export function IndividualForm({
                   options={photoOptions ?? []}
                   className="controlWidth"
                   getOptionLabel={(option: OptionType) => option.label}
+                  value={
+                    photoOptions.find(
+                      (option) => option.value == individual.has_photo
+                    ) ?? photoOptions[0] //"nej as defult pos 0 "
+                  }
                   renderInput={(params) => (
                     <TextField
                       {...params}
@@ -502,6 +506,9 @@ export function IndividualForm({
                       margin="normal"
                     />
                   )}
+                  onChange={(event: any, newValue: OptionType | null) => {
+                    onUpdateIndividual("has_photo", newValue?.value ?? "");
+                  }}
                 />
               </div>
               <div className="flexRow">