diff --git a/docker/compose.ory.yaml b/docker/compose.ory.yaml
index 3b7ffc71..4c8a508f 100644
--- a/docker/compose.ory.yaml
+++ b/docker/compose.ory.yaml
@@ -58,6 +58,17 @@ services:
       - ory-net
       - kratosnet
 
+  hydra-migrate:
+    image: oryd/hydra:${HYDRA_VERSION:-v25.4.0}
+    environment:
+      - DSN=postgres://${ORY_POSTGRES_USER}:${ORY_POSTGRES_PASSWORD}@postgres_ory:5432/${HYDRA_DB:-ory_hydra}?sslmode=disable&max_conns=20
+    command: migrate sql -e --yes
+    depends_on:
+      postgres_ory:
+        condition: service_healthy
+    networks:
+      - ory-net
+
   hydra:
     image: oryd/hydra:${HYDRA_VERSION:-v25.4.0}
     container_name: ory_hydra
@@ -70,6 +81,9 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - ./docker/ory/hydra:/etc/config/hydra
     command: serve -c /etc/config/hydra/hydra.yml all --dev
+    depends_on:
+      hydra-migrate:
+        condition: service_completed_successfully
     networks:
       - ory-net
       - hydranet