diff --git a/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix b/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix
index 8a5ddb1..5df9211 100644
--- a/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix
+++ b/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ mkDerivation {
 		export EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD=""
 		export SECRET_KEY=""
 
-		# rm -r bookwyrm/migrations/*
-		# touch bookwyrm/migrations/__init__.py
+		rm -r bookwyrm/migrations/*
+		touch bookwyrm/migrations/__init__.py
 
-		# ${python311}/bin/python manage.py makemigrations
+		${python311}/bin/python manage.py makemigrations
 
 		${python311}/bin/python manage.py compile_themes
 		${python311}/bin/python manage.py collectstatic --no-input