diff --git a/solvebio/query.py b/solvebio/query.py
index 7a71c1ab..11f70d3b 100644
--- a/solvebio/query.py
+++ b/solvebio/query.py
@@ -826,8 +826,7 @@ def migrate(self, target, follow=True, **kwargs):
         if follow:
             # Multiple migration objects returned
             if "data" in migration:
-                for mig in migration:
-                    mig.follow()
+                self.activity(follow=True)
             else:
                 migration.follow()
 
diff --git a/solvebio/resource/dataset.py b/solvebio/resource/dataset.py
index 135954e4..451f9034 100644
--- a/solvebio/resource/dataset.py
+++ b/solvebio/resource/dataset.py
@@ -258,8 +258,7 @@ def migrate(self, target, follow=True, **kwargs):
         if follow:
             # Multiple migration objects returned
             if "data" in migration:
-                for mig in migration:
-                    mig.follow()
+                self.activity(follow=True)
             else:
                 migration.follow()