diff --git a/src/plugins/data_views/common/content_management/constants.ts b/src/plugins/data_views/common/content_management/constants.ts
index cf21b153d5fea..4fb963dd709bc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data_views/common/content_management/constants.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/data_views/common/content_management/constants.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
  * Side Public License, v 1.
  */
 
+/**
+ * Data view saved object version.
+ */
+export const LATEST_VERSION = 1;
+
 export const DataViewSOType = 'index-pattern';
 
 export type DataViewContentType = typeof DataViewSOType;