diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index f0e2f8b..9397202 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 
 COPY . /app/
 
-CMD ["python", "bot.py"]
\ No newline at end of file
+CMD ["sh", "-c", "aerich upgrade && python bot.py"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 3e2e9a0..60bb677 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 DATA_DIR = getenv("SPIFFO__DATA_FOLDER_PATH")
+TORTOISE_ORM = {
+    "connections": { "default": f"sqlite://{str(DATA_DIR)}/db.sqlite" },
+    "apps": {
+        "models": {
+            "models": ["utils.models", "aerich.models"],
+            "default_connection": "default"
+        }
+    }
+}
 
 
 class DiscordBot(commands.Bot):
@@ -117,10 +126,7 @@ async def main():
     bot_token = get_bot_token()
 
     # Open database connection
-    await Tortoise.init(
-        db_url= f"sqlite://{str(DATA_DIR)}/db.sqlite",
-        modules={"models": ["utils.models"]}
-    )
+    await Tortoise.init(config=TORTOISE_ORM)
     await Tortoise.generate_schemas()
 
     async with DiscordBot(debug_mode) as bot:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f669ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[tool.aerich]
+tortoise_orm = "bot.TORTOISE_ORM"
+location = "./migrations"
+src_folder = "./."
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8f37e38..805a5c5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+aerich==0.8.0
 aiofiles==24.1.0
 aiohappyeyeballs==2.4.4
 aiohttp==3.11.9
@@ -5,9 +6,11 @@ aiosignal==1.3.1
 aiosqlite==0.20.0
 annotated-types==0.7.0
 anyio==4.7.0
+asyncclick==8.1.7.2
 attrs==24.2.0
 bump2version==1.0.1
 certifi==2024.8.30
+dictdiffer==0.9.0
 discord.py==2.4.0
 frozenlist==1.5.0
 h11==0.14.0
@@ -24,6 +27,7 @@ python-dotenv==1.0.1
 pytz==2024.2
 rcon==2.4.9
 sniffio==1.3.1
+tomlkit==0.13.2
 tortoise-orm==0.22.1
 typing_extensions==4.12.2
 yarl==1.18.3