diff --git a/api/bun.lockb b/api/bun.lockb
index 41765e9f..355cc64a 100755
Binary files a/api/bun.lockb and b/api/bun.lockb differ
diff --git a/api/drizzle.config.ts b/api/drizzle.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..147548b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/drizzle.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { defineConfig } from "drizzle-kit";
+
+export default defineConfig({
+	out: "./drizzle",
+	schema: "./src/db/schema.ts",
+	dialect: "postgresql",
+	dbCredentials: {
+		url: process.env.DATABASE_URL!,
+	},
+});
diff --git a/api/package.json b/api/package.json
index 6af484fe..1e3a9830 100644
--- a/api/package.json
+++ b/api/package.json
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
 		"@elysiajs/swagger": "^1.1.5",
+		"drizzle-kit": "^0.26.2",
 		"drizzle-orm": "^0.35.3",
 		"elysia": "latest",
 		"pg": "^8.13.1"
diff --git a/api/src/index.ts b/api/src/index.ts
index ed69c0b7..f43b0f3b 100644
--- a/api/src/index.ts
+++ b/api/src/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 import { Elysia } from "elysia";
 import { swagger } from "@elysiajs/swagger";
+import { drizzle } from "drizzle-orm/node-postgres";
+import { migrate } from "drizzle-orm/node-postgres/migrator";
+
+if (!process.env.DATABASE_URL) {
+	console.error("Missing `DATABASE_URL` environment variable. Exiting");
+	process.exit(1);
+}
+
+const db = drizzle(process.env.DATABASE_URL);
+
+await migrate(db, { migrationsFolder: "" });
 
 const app = new Elysia()
 	.use(swagger())