diff --git a/db/migrate/20130712162600_add_custom_style_to_users.rb b/db/migrate/20130712162600_add_custom_style_to_users.rb
index 4b4ebba22..1b1531480 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20130712162600_add_custom_style_to_users.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20130712162600_add_custom_style_to_users.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 class AddCustomStyleToUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration
   def change
+    execute "set statement_timeout = 0"
     add_column :users, :custom_style, :text
   end
 end