diff --git a/db/migrations/20250701010105_remove_dangling_items.sql b/db/migrations/20250701010105_remove_dangling_items.sql
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+-- +goose Up
+-- +goose StatementBegin
+update media_file set missing = 1 where folder_id = '';
+update album set missing = 1 where folder_ids = '[]';
+-- +goose StatementEnd
+
+-- +goose Down