diff --git a/priv/repo/migrations/20250911120910_add_moderation_to_users.exs b/priv/repo/migrations/20250911120910_add_moderation_to_users.exs
index fe5ab0d89..b1785b718 100644
--- a/priv/repo/migrations/20250911120910_add_moderation_to_users.exs
+++ b/priv/repo/migrations/20250911120910_add_moderation_to_users.exs
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
 defmodule Mobilizon.Storage.Repo.Migrations.AddModerationToUser do
   use Ecto.Migration
 
-  alias Mobilizon.Users.UserRole
-
   def change do
     alter table(:users) do
       add(:moderation, :string, default: "")
     end
-
-    UserRole.create_type()
   end
 end
diff --git a/priv/repo/migrations/20250919143627_update_role_to_users.exs b/priv/repo/migrations/20250919143627_update_role_to_users.exs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bce16585d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/priv/repo/migrations/20250919143627_update_role_to_users.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+defmodule Mobilizon.Storage.Repo.Migrations.AddModerationToUser do
+  use Ecto.Migration
+
+  def change do
+    execute("ALTER TYPE user_role ADD VALUE IF NOT EXISTS 'pending';")
+  end
+end