diff --git a/server/migrations/2020-05-17-225334_sessions/down.sql b/server/migrations/2020-05-17-225334_sessions/down.sql
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+-- This file should undo anything in `up.sql`
+DROP TABLE `sessions`;
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diff --git a/server/migrations/2020-05-17-225334_sessions/up.sql b/server/migrations/2020-05-17-225334_sessions/up.sql
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+-- id's are given back to the user otherwise everything is server sided
+-- NOTE: the expires column is not explicitly a date because the code required
+    -- to make the DATE field work with diesel is ass and looks annoying
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `sessions` (
+    `id` bigint UNSIGNED NOT NULL auto_increment,
+    `secret` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
+    `expires` bigint UNSIGNED NOT NULL,
+    PRIMARY KEY(`id`)
+);
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