diff --git a/backend/open_webui/internal/db.py b/backend/open_webui/internal/db.py
index ba078822e..5f19e695d 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/internal/db.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/internal/db.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def handle_peewee_migration(DATABASE_URL):
     try:
         # Replace the postgresql:// with postgres:// to handle the peewee migration
         db = register_connection(DATABASE_URL.replace("postgresql://", "postgres://"))
-        migrate_dir = OPEN_WEBUI_DIR / "apps" / "webui" / "internal" / "migrations"
+        migrate_dir = OPEN_WEBUI_DIR / "internal" / "migrations"
         router = Router(db, logger=log, migrate_dir=migrate_dir)
         router.run()
         db.close()