diff --git a/drizzle.config.ts b/drizzle.config.ts
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+import { defineConfig } from "drizzle-kit";
+
+if (!process.env.DATABASE_URL) {
+  throw new Error("DATABASE_URL environment variable is required");
+}
+
+export default defineConfig({
+  out: "./migrations",
+  schema: "./shared/schema.ts",
+  dialect: "postgresql",
+  dbCredentials: {
+    url: process.env.DATABASE_URL,
+  },
+});