diff --git a/db/migrate/20241204214748_change_column_null_confirmation_category.rb b/db/migrate/20241204214748_change_column_null_confirmation_category.rb
index c7406da..22e67d4 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20241204214748_change_column_null_confirmation_category.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20241204214748_change_column_null_confirmation_category.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 class ChangeColumnNullConfirmationCategory < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.1]
   def change
+    Category.find_or_create_by(
+      name: 'Flagged',
+      description: 'A search which has sensitive information that should be excluded from further processing.'
+    )
+
     change_column_null :confirmations, :category_id, false, Category.find_by(name: 'Flagged').id
   end
 end