diff --git a/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/20241224131007.sql b/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/20241224131007.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..78c81f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/20241224131007.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- Modify "payment_methods" table
+ALTER TABLE `payment_methods` MODIFY COLUMN `status` varchar(50) NOT NULL DEFAULT "active" COMMENT "Current status of the payment method, defaults to active";
diff --git a/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/atlas.sum b/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/atlas.sum
index 5f5e323..48f40cb 100644
--- a/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/atlas.sum
+++ b/dirs/ecommerce/migrations/atlas.sum
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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+h1:l98jtm0KDA9wjnxtxIzu9U7xKz1M3MY/+3pz1qbJsQo=
 20230316085611.sql h1:br6W6LPEnnsejlz/7hRm9zthwStCzjN2vZkqVPxlmvo=
 20230316090502.sql h1:GfeRjkSeoCt3JVRtLQNa/r50lRfpAPXS7AqTU2ZNFgY=
 20230531091333_products_categories.sql h1:59q2M59dV5dJNv4Lyb2TAJz8V6HekgkLn9z4DoL98jA=
@@ -65,3 +65,4 @@ h1:26Zy884xkjsjaKDTmH4Ds4IH07GTWoldeCOClJZPk3I=
 20241128114310.sql h1:BEWCkwlqS1vHduvpN0PlbUZq1nwe/6iLCkrKfECzprk=
 20241217131440.sql h1:LBppckudt/r82v6i910RWNoBAHQ7E3KwrMHETxwXfF4=
 20241222081015.sql h1:RU7o+jkmMTI4Okz56YG4sZYRL2P+YMvcXfLlIYR8Rk8=
+20241224131007.sql h1:OHMWMynd3YnU6t9QKs1R8ei2BbbNlZ66Tx73jgmeJUM=
diff --git a/dirs/ecommerce/schema.sql b/dirs/ecommerce/schema.sql
index d237f40..da36992 100644
--- a/dirs/ecommerce/schema.sql
+++ b/dirs/ecommerce/schema.sql
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ CREATE TABLE `payment_methods` (
     `card_number` varchar(20) NOT NULL,
     `expiration_date` date NOT NULL,
     `cardholder_name` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
-    `status` varchar(50) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'active',
+    `status` varchar(50) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'active' COMMENT 'Current status of the payment method, defaults to active',
     `updated_at` timestamp NULL ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
     PRIMARY KEY (`id`),
     INDEX `user_id` (`user_id`),
     CONSTRAINT `payment_methods_ibfk_1` FOREIGN KEY (`user_id`) REFERENCES `users` (`id`) ON UPDATE NO ACTION ON DELETE CASCADE
-) CHARSET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci;
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+) CHARSET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci;