diff --git a/db/migrations/20230216_add_branch_heads_branch_version_id_index.rb b/db/migrations/20230216_add_branch_heads_branch_version_id_index.rb
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+Sequel.migration do
+  up do
+    if !mysql?
+      alter_table(:branch_heads) do
+        add_index([:branch_version_id], name: "branch_heads_branch_version_id_index")
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  down do
+    if !mysql?
+      alter_table(:branch_heads) do
+        drop_index([:branch_version_id], name: "branch_heads_branch_version_id_index")
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end