diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index f5c51881..daaab412 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RUN apk update --no-cache && \
 
 USER 1001
 
-CMD ["sh", "-c", "wait4ports -s 15 tcp://${DJANGO_DATABASE_HOST:db}:${DJANGO_DATABASE_PORT:5432}; ./cmd.sh --autoreload --static"]
+CMD ["sh", "-c", "wait4ports -s 15 tcp://${DJANGO_DATABASE_HOST:db}:${DJANGO_DATABASE_PORT:5432}; manage.py migrate --no-input && ./cmd.sh --autoreload --static"]
 
 FROM base as prod
 
diff --git a/cmd.sh b/cmd.sh
index 109462ef..fded3423 100755
--- a/cmd.sh
+++ b/cmd.sh
@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ manage.py collectstatic --noinput
 
 set -e
 
-manage.py migrate --no-input
 manage.py serve --static --port 8080 --req-queue-len "${HURRICANE_REQ_QUEUE_LEN:-250}" "$@"
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