diff --git a/manila/api/views/share_groups.py b/manila/api/views/share_groups.py
index 1028e15ab6..1a82a300c0 100644
--- a/manila/api/views/share_groups.py
+++ b/manila/api/views/share_groups.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ class ShareGroupViewBuilder(common.ViewBuilder):
             'share_types': [st['share_type_id'] for st in share_group.get(
                 'share_types')],
             'links': self._get_links(request, share_group['id']),
+            # TODO(vponomaryov): add 'consistent_snapshot_support' key in Pike.
         }
         if context.is_admin:
             share_group_dict['share_server_id'] = share_group.get(
diff --git a/manila/db/migrations/alembic/versions/d5db24264f5c_add_consistent_snapshot_support_attr_to_share_group_model.py b/manila/db/migrations/alembic/versions/d5db24264f5c_add_consistent_snapshot_support_attr_to_share_group_model.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18567a5ef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manila/db/migrations/alembic/versions/d5db24264f5c_add_consistent_snapshot_support_attr_to_share_group_model.py
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+"""Add enum 'consistent_snapshot_support' attr to 'share_groups' model.
+
+Revision ID: d5db24264f5c
+Revises: 927920b37453
+Create Date: 2017-02-03 15:59:31.134166
+
+"""
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = 'd5db24264f5c'
+down_revision = '927920b37453'
+
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+
+SG_TABLE_NAME = 'share_groups'
+ATTR_NAME = 'consistent_snapshot_support'
+ENUM_POOL_VALUE = 'pool'
+ENUM_HOST_VALUE = 'host'
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    # Workaround for following alembic bug:
+    # https://bitbucket.org/zzzeek/alembic/issue/89
+    context = op.get_context()
+    if context.bind.dialect.name == 'postgresql':
+        op.execute(
+            "CREATE TYPE %s AS ENUM ('%s', '%s')" % (
+                ATTR_NAME, ENUM_POOL_VALUE, ENUM_HOST_VALUE))
+
+    op.add_column(
+        SG_TABLE_NAME,
+        sa.Column(
+            ATTR_NAME,
+            sa.Enum(ENUM_POOL_VALUE, ENUM_HOST_VALUE, name=ATTR_NAME),
+            nullable=True,
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    op.drop_column(SG_TABLE_NAME, ATTR_NAME)
+    context = op.get_context()
+    if context.bind.dialect.name == 'postgresql':
+        op.execute('DROP TYPE %s' % ATTR_NAME)
diff --git a/manila/db/sqlalchemy/models.py b/manila/db/sqlalchemy/models.py
index 7271d32e8f..17c1948dfe 100644
--- a/manila/db/sqlalchemy/models.py
+++ b/manila/db/sqlalchemy/models.py
@@ -1038,6 +1038,7 @@ class ShareGroup(BASE, ManilaBase):
         String(36), ForeignKey('share_servers.id'), nullable=True)
     share_group_type_id = Column(
         String(36), ForeignKey('share_group_types.id'), nullable=True)
+    consistent_snapshot_support = Column(Enum('pool', 'host'), default=None)
     share_group_type = orm.relationship(
         ShareGroupTypes,
         backref="share_groups",
diff --git a/manila/tests/db/migrations/alembic/migrations_data_checks.py b/manila/tests/db/migrations/alembic/migrations_data_checks.py
index 2831999bbd..69c62c8dea 100644
--- a/manila/tests/db/migrations/alembic/migrations_data_checks.py
+++ b/manila/tests/db/migrations/alembic/migrations_data_checks.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ See BaseMigrationChecks class for more information.
 import abc
 import datetime
 
+from oslo_db import exception as oslo_db_exc
 from oslo_utils import uuidutils
 import six
 from sqlalchemy import exc as sa_exc
@@ -2109,3 +2110,62 @@ class ShareGroupSnapshotMemberNewProviderLocationColumnChecks(
         self.test_case.assertEqual(1, db_result.rowcount)
         for sgsm in db_result:
             self.test_case.assertFalse(hasattr(sgsm, 'provider_location'))
+
+
+@map_to_migration('d5db24264f5c')
+class ShareGroupNewConsistentSnapshotSupportColumnChecks(BaseMigrationChecks):
+    table_name = 'share_groups'
+    new_attr_name = 'consistent_snapshot_support'
+    share_group_type_id = uuidutils.generate_uuid()
+    share_group_id = uuidutils.generate_uuid()
+
+    def setup_upgrade_data(self, engine):
+        # Setup share group type
+        sgt_data = {
+            'id': self.share_group_type_id,
+            'name': uuidutils.generate_uuid(),
+        }
+        sgt_table = utils.load_table('share_group_types', engine)
+        engine.execute(sgt_table.insert(sgt_data))
+
+        # Setup share group
+        sg_data = {
+            'id': self.share_group_id,
+            'project_id': 'fake_project_id',
+            'user_id': 'fake_user_id',
+            'share_group_type_id': self.share_group_type_id,
+        }
+        sg_table = utils.load_table('share_groups', engine)
+        engine.execute(sg_table.insert(sg_data))
+
+    def check_upgrade(self, engine, data):
+        sg_table = utils.load_table(self.table_name, engine)
+        db_result = engine.execute(sg_table.select().where(
+            sg_table.c.id == self.share_group_id))
+        self.test_case.assertEqual(1, db_result.rowcount)
+        for sg in db_result:
+            self.test_case.assertTrue(hasattr(sg, self.new_attr_name))
+
+            # Check that we can write proper enum data to the new field
+            for value in (None, 'pool', 'host'):
+                engine.execute(sg_table.update().where(
+                    sg_table.c.id == self.share_group_id,
+                ).values({self.new_attr_name: value}))
+
+            # Check that we cannot write values that are not allowed by enum.
+            for value in ('', 'fake', 'pool1', 'host1', '1pool', '1host'):
+                self.test_case.assertRaises(
+                    oslo_db_exc.DBError,
+                    engine.execute,
+                    sg_table.update().where(
+                        sg_table.c.id == self.share_group_id
+                    ).values({self.new_attr_name: value})
+                )
+
+    def check_downgrade(self, engine):
+        sg_table = utils.load_table(self.table_name, engine)
+        db_result = engine.execute(sg_table.select().where(
+            sg_table.c.id == self.share_group_id))
+        self.test_case.assertEqual(1, db_result.rowcount)
+        for sg in db_result:
+            self.test_case.assertFalse(hasattr(sg, self.new_attr_name))
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1661266-add-consistent-snapshot-support-attr-to-share-groups-DB-model-daa1d05129802796.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1661266-add-consistent-snapshot-support-attr-to-share-groups-DB-model-daa1d05129802796.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3947e19a80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1661266-add-consistent-snapshot-support-attr-to-share-groups-DB-model-daa1d05129802796.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - Added 'consistent_snapshot_support' attribute to 'share_groups' DB model,
+    to ease possible future backport of bugfixes for 'share groups' feature.