diff --git a/packages/backend/bin/database/convert-migrations.js b/packages/backend/bin/database/convert-migrations.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e7d0243a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/backend/bin/database/convert-migrations.js
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import appConfig from '../../src/config/app.js';
+import logger from '../../src/helpers/logger.js';
+import '../../src/config/orm.js';
+import { client as knex } from '../../src/config/database.js';
+
+export const renameMigrationsAsJsFiles = async () => {
+  if (!appConfig.isDev) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    await knex.raw(
+      `UPDATE knex_migrations SET name = REPLACE(name, '.ts', '.js') WHERE name LIKE '%.ts';`
+    );
+
+    logger.info(
+      `Migration file names with typescript renamed as JS file names!`
+    );
+  } catch (err) {
+    logger.error(err.message);
+  }
+
+  await knex.destroy();
+};
+
+renameMigrationsAsJsFiles();
diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index e32ff8de..6c400ba4 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "db:drop": "node ./bin/database/drop.js",
     "db:migration:create": "knex migrate:make",
     "db:rollback": "knex migrate:rollback",
-    "db:migrate": "knex migrate:latest"
+    "db:migrate": "node ./bin/database/convert-migrations.js && knex migrate:latest"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@bull-board/express": "^3.10.1",