diff --git a/server/datastore/mysql/migrations/tables/20170119234632_IncreaseQueryDescriptionLength.go b/server/datastore/mysql/migrations/tables/20170119234632_IncreaseQueryDescriptionLength.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e2ac2048b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/datastore/mysql/migrations/tables/20170119234632_IncreaseQueryDescriptionLength.go
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package tables
+
+import "database/sql"
+
+func init() {
+	MigrationClient.AddMigration(Up_20170119234632, Down_20170119234632)
+}
+
+func Up_20170119234632(tx *sql.Tx) error {
+	_, err := tx.Exec(
+		"ALTER TABLE `queries` MODIFY `description` TEXT NOT NULL;",
+	)
+	return err
+}
+
+func Down_20170119234632(tx *sql.Tx) error {
+	_, err := tx.Exec(
+		"ALTER TABLE `queries` MODIFY `description` VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL;",
+	)
+	return err
+}