diff --git a/server/.env b/server/.env
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+DATABASE_URL=mysql://freechat_dev:password@localhost:3306/freechat_sample_db
diff --git a/server/migrations/2020-02-04-083657_invites/down.sql b/server/migrations/2020-02-04-083657_invites/down.sql
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+-- This file should undo anything in `up.sql`
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/migrations/2020-02-04-083657_invites/up.sql b/server/migrations/2020-02-04-083657_invites/up.sql
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+-- Your SQL goes here
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `invites` (
+	`id` bigint NOT NULL,
+	`expires` datetime,
+	`uses` numeric(9,2),
+	PRIMARY KEY( `id` )
+);