diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/swoosh/microblog/data/db/AppDatabase.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/swoosh/microblog/data/db/AppDatabase.kt
index c2a41cd..1e21d15 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/swoosh/microblog/data/db/AppDatabase.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/swoosh/microblog/data/db/AppDatabase.kt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import androidx.room.migration.Migration
 import androidx.sqlite.db.SupportSQLiteDatabase
 import com.swoosh.microblog.data.model.LocalPost
 
-@Database(entities = [LocalPost::class], version = 2, exportSchema = false)
+@Database(entities = [LocalPost::class], version = 3, exportSchema = false)
 @TypeConverters(Converters::class)
 abstract class AppDatabase : RoomDatabase() {
 
@@ -19,17 +19,29 @@ abstract class AppDatabase : RoomDatabase() {
         @Volatile
         private var INSTANCE: AppDatabase? = null
 
-        val MIGRATION_1_2 = object : Migration(1, 2) {
-            override fun migrate(db: SupportSQLiteDatabase) {
-                db.execSQL("ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN imageAlt TEXT DEFAULT NULL")
-                db.execSQL("ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN featured INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0")
-                db.execSQL("ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN tags TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '[]'")
-                db.execSQL("ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN imageUris TEXT DEFAULT NULL")
-                db.execSQL("ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN uploadedImageUrls TEXT DEFAULT NULL")
-                db.execSQL("ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN accountId TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT ''")
+        private fun addColumnsIfMissing(db: SupportSQLiteDatabase) {
+            // Safely add columns - ignore if they already exist
+            val columns = listOf(
+                "ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN imageAlt TEXT DEFAULT NULL",
+                "ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN featured INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0",
+                "ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN tags TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '[]'",
+                "ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN imageUris TEXT DEFAULT NULL",
+                "ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN uploadedImageUrls TEXT DEFAULT NULL",
+                "ALTER TABLE local_posts ADD COLUMN accountId TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT ''"
+            )
+            for (sql in columns) {
+                try { db.execSQL(sql) } catch (_: Exception) { /* column already exists */ }
             }
         }
 
+        val MIGRATION_1_3 = object : Migration(1, 3) {
+            override fun migrate(db: SupportSQLiteDatabase) = addColumnsIfMissing(db)
+        }
+
+        val MIGRATION_2_3 = object : Migration(2, 3) {
+            override fun migrate(db: SupportSQLiteDatabase) = addColumnsIfMissing(db)
+        }
+
         fun getInstance(context: Context): AppDatabase {
             return INSTANCE ?: synchronized(this) {
                 val instance = Room.databaseBuilder(
@@ -37,7 +49,7 @@ abstract class AppDatabase : RoomDatabase() {
                     AppDatabase::class.java,
                     "swoosh_database"
                 )
-                    .addMigrations(MIGRATION_1_2)
+                    .addMigrations(MIGRATION_1_3, MIGRATION_2_3)
                     .fallbackToDestructiveMigration()
                     .build()
                 INSTANCE = instance