diff --git a/src/Entity/Hub.php b/src/Entity/Hub.php
index 2d742b73..4e24ac0a 100644
--- a/src/Entity/Hub.php
+++ b/src/Entity/Hub.php
@@ -80,6 +80,18 @@ class Hub
      */
     protected $payment_methods;
 
+    // flag if hub can be auto assigned
+    /**
+     * @ORM\Column(type="boolean")
+     */
+    protected $flag_hub_auto_assign;
+
+    // flag if riders assigned to hub can be auto assigned
+    /**
+     * @ORM\Column(type="boolean")
+     */
+    protected $flag_rider_auto_assign;
+
     public function __construct()
     {
         $this->time_open = new DateTime();
@@ -90,6 +102,8 @@ class Hub
         $this->flag_hub_view = false;
         $this->notif_number = '';
         $this->payment_methods = new ArrayCollection();
+        $this->flag_hub_auto_assign = false;
+        $this->flag_rider_auto_assign = false;
     }
 
     public function getRiders()
@@ -232,4 +246,28 @@ class Hub
         $this->payment_methods = new ArrayCollection();
         return $this;
     }
+
+    public function setAutoAssignHubFlag($flag_hub_auto_assign = true)
+    {
+        $this->flag_hub_auto_assign = $flag_hub_auto_assign;
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    public function isAutoAssignHub()
+    {
+        return $this->flag_hub_auto_assign;
+    }
+
+    public function setAutoAssignRiderFlag($flag_rider_auto_assign = true)
+    {
+        $this->flag_rider_auto_assign = $flag_rider_auto_assign;
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    public function isAutoAssignRider()
+    {
+        return $this->flag_rider_auto_assign;
+    }
+
+
 }