diff --git a/admin/index.php b/admin/index.php
index 41f817c4..73267e64 100644
--- a/admin/index.php
+++ b/admin/index.php
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ $hooks->load();
 
 require SYSTEM . 'status.php';
 require SYSTEM . 'login.php';
+require SYSTEM . 'migrate.php';
 require ADMIN . 'includes/functions.php';
 
 $twig->addGlobal('config', $config);
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index ff1801c4..32e8599c 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -186,26 +186,7 @@ if(!$db->hasTable('myaac_account_actions')) {
 	throw new RuntimeException('Seems that the table <strong>myaac_account_actions</strong> of MyAAC doesn\'t exist in the database. This is a fatal error. You can try to reinstall MyAAC by visiting <a href="' . BASE_URL . 'install">this</a> url.');
 }
 
-// database migrations
-$tmp = '';
-if(fetchDatabaseConfig('database_version', $tmp)) { // we got version
-	$tmp = (int)$tmp;
-	if($tmp < DATABASE_VERSION) { // import if older
-		$db->revalidateCache();
-		for($i = $tmp + 1; $i <= DATABASE_VERSION; $i++) {
-			require SYSTEM . 'migrations/' . $i . '.php';
-			updateDatabaseConfig('database_version', $i);
-		}
-	}
-}
-else { // register first version
-	registerDatabaseConfig('database_version', 0);
-	$db->revalidateCache();
-	for($i = 1; $i <= DATABASE_VERSION; $i++) {
-		require SYSTEM . 'migrations/' . $i . '.php';
-		updateDatabaseConfig('database_version', $i);
-	}
-}
+require SYSTEM . 'migrate.php';
 
 $hooks->trigger(HOOK_STARTUP);
 
diff --git a/system/migrate.php b/system/migrate.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..46daeef6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/migrate.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+// database migrations
+$tmp = '';
+if(fetchDatabaseConfig('database_version', $tmp)) { // we got version
+	$tmp = (int)$tmp;
+	if($tmp < DATABASE_VERSION) { // import if older
+		$db->revalidateCache();
+		for($i = $tmp + 1; $i <= DATABASE_VERSION; $i++) {
+			require SYSTEM . 'migrations/' . $i . '.php';
+			updateDatabaseConfig('database_version', $i);
+		}
+	}
+}
+else { // register first version
+	registerDatabaseConfig('database_version', 0);
+	$db->revalidateCache();
+	for($i = 1; $i <= DATABASE_VERSION; $i++) {
+		require SYSTEM . 'migrations/' . $i . '.php';
+		updateDatabaseConfig('database_version', $i);
+	}
+}
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