diff --git a/db/migrate/create_outboxer_exceptions.rb b/db/migrate/create_outboxer_exceptions.rb
index 369215bf..f35ce04e 100644
--- a/db/migrate/create_outboxer_exceptions.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/create_outboxer_exceptions.rb
@@ -7,10 +7,8 @@ def up
         t.string :class_name, limit: 255, null: false
         t.text :message_text, null: false
 
-        t.timestamps
+        t.datetime :created_at, null: false
       end
-
-      remove_column :outboxer_exceptions, :updated_at
     end
   end