diff --git a/lib/localiser/application.ex b/lib/localiser/application.ex
index d0838f9..a624561 100644
--- a/lib/localiser/application.ex
+++ b/lib/localiser/application.ex
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ defmodule Localiser.Application do
   def start(_type, _args) do
     children = [
       Localiser.Repo,
+      Localiser.Migrator,
       {Registry, keys: :unique, name: Localiser.Registry},
       {Phoenix.PubSub, name: Localiser.PubSub},
       Localiser.Web.Endpoint,
diff --git a/lib/localiser/migrator.ex b/lib/localiser/migrator.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45dee3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/localiser/migrator.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+defmodule Localiser.Migrator do
+  use GenServer
+
+  def start_link(args) do
+    GenServer.start_link(__MODULE__, args, name: __MODULE__)
+  end
+
+  def init(_args) do
+    path = Application.app_dir(:localiserd, "priv/repo/migrations")
+    Ecto.Migrator.run(Localiser.Repo, path, :up, all: true)
+    {:ok, %{}}
+  end
+end