diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.install b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.install
index b45bbb9..ae6e006 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.install
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.install
@@ -194,6 +194,18 @@ function taxonomy_field_schema($field) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Implements hook_update_dependencies().
+ */
+function taxonomy_update_dependencies() {
+  // Convert the 'tid' column of the taxonomy reference field to 'target_id'
+  // after fields and instances have been moved to the config system.
+  $dependencies['taxonomy'][8007] = array(
+    'field' => 8003,
+  );
+  return $dependencies;
+}
+
+/**
  * Remove the {taxonomy_vocabulary}.module field.
  */
 function taxonomy_update_8000() {