diff --git a/common/Makefile b/common/Makefile
index 3665baf4f..d18494317 100644
--- a/common/Makefile
+++ b/common/Makefile
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ COMMON_SRC_NOGEN :=				\
 	common/wire_error.c
 
 
-COMMON_SRC_GEN := common/status_wiregen.c common/peer_status_wiregen.c
+COMMON_SRC_GEN := common/status_wiregen.c common/peer_status_wiregen.c common/scb_wiregen.c
 
 COMMON_HEADERS_NOGEN := $(COMMON_SRC_NOGEN:.c=.h)	\
 	common/closing_fee.h				\
@@ -105,13 +105,16 @@ COMMON_HEADERS_NOGEN := $(COMMON_SRC_NOGEN:.c=.h)	\
 	common/overflows.h				\
 	common/tx_roles.h
 
-COMMON_HEADERS_GEN := common/htlc_state_names_gen.h common/status_wiregen.h common/peer_status_wiregen.h
+COMMON_HEADERS_GEN := common/htlc_state_names_gen.h common/status_wiregen.h common/peer_status_wiregen.h common/scb_wiregen.h
 
 COMMON_HEADERS := $(COMMON_HEADERS_GEN) $(COMMON_HEADERS_NOGEN)
 COMMON_SRC := $(COMMON_SRC_NOGEN) $(COMMON_SRC_GEN)
 
 COMMON_OBJS := $(COMMON_SRC:.c=.o)
 
+common/scb_wiregen.h_args := -s
+common/scb_wiregen.c_args := -s
+
 # Check that all h and c files are in the Makefile!
 check-common-files:
 	@$(call VERBOSE, "MISSING-SRC common", [ "$(filter-out $(COMMON_SRC), $(wildcard common/*.c))" = "" ])
diff --git a/common/scb_wire.csv b/common/scb_wire.csv
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f27667caf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/scb_wire.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#include <common/node_id.h>
+#include <common/channel_id.h>
+#include <common/wireaddr.h>
+#include <common/channel_type.h>
+#include <common/amount.h>
+#include <bitcoin/tx.h>
+
+# scb_chan stores min. info required to sweep the peer's force close.
+subtype,scb_chan
+subtypedata,scb_chan,id,u64,
+subtypedata,scb_chan,cid,channel_id,
+subtypedata,scb_chan,node_id,node_id,
+subtypedata,scb_chan,addr,wireaddr_internal,
+subtypedata,scb_chan,funding,bitcoin_outpoint,
+subtypedata,scb_chan,funding_sats,amount_sat,
+subtypedata,scb_chan,type,channel_type,
+msgtype,static_chan_backup,6135,
+msgdata,static_chan_backup,version,u64,
+msgdata,static_chan_backup,timestamp,u32,
+msgdata,static_chan_backup,num,u16,
+msgdata,static_chan_backup,channels,scb_chan,num
diff --git a/lightningd/Makefile b/lightningd/Makefile
index f1f1607ea..cf997370c 100644
--- a/lightningd/Makefile
+++ b/lightningd/Makefile
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ LIGHTNINGD_COMMON_OBJS :=			\
 	common/features.o			\
 	common/fee_states.o			\
 	common/peer_status_wiregen.o		\
+	common/scb_wiregen.o            	\
 	common/status_levels.o			\
 	common/status_wiregen.o			\
 	common/hash_u5.o			\
diff --git a/lightningd/test/run-invoice-select-inchan.c b/lightningd/test/run-invoice-select-inchan.c
index 01699c8b4..fab4c8a48 100644
--- a/lightningd/test/run-invoice-select-inchan.c
+++ b/lightningd/test/run-invoice-select-inchan.c
@@ -694,6 +694,9 @@ u8 *towire_onchaind_dev_memleak(const tal_t *ctx UNNEEDED)
 /* Generated stub for towire_openingd_dev_memleak */
 u8 *towire_openingd_dev_memleak(const tal_t *ctx UNNEEDED)
 { fprintf(stderr, "towire_openingd_dev_memleak called!\n"); abort(); }
+/* Generated stub for towire_scb_chan */
+void towire_scb_chan(u8 **p UNNEEDED, const struct scb_chan *scb_chan UNNEEDED)
+{ fprintf(stderr, "towire_scb_chan called!\n"); abort(); }
 /* Generated stub for towire_warningfmt */
 u8 *towire_warningfmt(const tal_t *ctx UNNEEDED,
 		      const struct channel_id *channel UNNEEDED,
diff --git a/tools/generate-wire.py b/tools/generate-wire.py
index e0476b11f..19e658d93 100755
--- a/tools/generate-wire.py
+++ b/tools/generate-wire.py
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class Type(FieldSet):
         'tx_parts',
         'wally_psbt',
         'wally_tx',
-        'channel_type',
+        'scb_chan',
     ]
 
     # Some BOLT types are re-typed based on their field name
diff --git a/wallet/test/run-wallet.c b/wallet/test/run-wallet.c
index 65cf287f8..94cb6a29e 100644
--- a/wallet/test/run-wallet.c
+++ b/wallet/test/run-wallet.c
@@ -809,6 +809,9 @@ u8 *towire_required_channel_feature_missing(const tal_t *ctx UNNEEDED)
 /* Generated stub for towire_required_node_feature_missing */
 u8 *towire_required_node_feature_missing(const tal_t *ctx UNNEEDED)
 { fprintf(stderr, "towire_required_node_feature_missing called!\n"); abort(); }
+/* Generated stub for towire_scb_chan */
+void towire_scb_chan(u8 **p UNNEEDED, const struct scb_chan *scb_chan UNNEEDED)
+{ fprintf(stderr, "towire_scb_chan called!\n"); abort(); }
 /* Generated stub for towire_temporary_channel_failure */
 u8 *towire_temporary_channel_failure(const tal_t *ctx UNNEEDED, const u8 *channel_update UNNEEDED)
 { fprintf(stderr, "towire_temporary_channel_failure called!\n"); abort(); }