diff --git a/tests/aa_nodes/test_graph_execution_state.py b/tests/aa_nodes/test_graph_execution_state.py
index 5fd0b4d70d..d2850a12be 100644
--- a/tests/aa_nodes/test_graph_execution_state.py
+++ b/tests/aa_nodes/test_graph_execution_state.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import logging
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -28,7 +29,10 @@ from invokeai.app.services.shared.graph import (
     IterateInvocation,
     LibraryGraph,
 )
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.migrations.migration_1 import migration_1
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.migrations.migration_2 import migration_2
 from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.sqlite_database import SqliteDatabase
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.sqlite_migrator import SQLiteMigrator
 from invokeai.backend.util.logging import InvokeAILogger
 
 from .test_invoker import create_edge
@@ -49,7 +53,18 @@ def simple_graph():
 @pytest.fixture
 def mock_services() -> InvocationServices:
     configuration = InvokeAIAppConfig(use_memory_db=True, node_cache_size=0)
-    db = SqliteDatabase(configuration, InvokeAILogger.get_logger())
+    logger = InvokeAILogger.get_logger()
+    db = SqliteDatabase(configuration, logger)
+    migrator = SQLiteMigrator(
+        db_path=db.database if isinstance(db.database, Path) else None,
+        conn=db.conn,
+        lock=db.lock,
+        logger=logger,
+        log_sql=configuration.log_sql,
+    )
+    migrator.register_migration(migration_1)
+    migrator.register_migration(migration_2)
+    migrator.run_migrations()
     # NOTE: none of these are actually called by the test invocations
     graph_execution_manager = SqliteItemStorage[GraphExecutionState](db=db, table_name="graph_executions")
     return InvocationServices(
diff --git a/tests/aa_nodes/test_invoker.py b/tests/aa_nodes/test_invoker.py
index efa5f27a74..cc4d409b0f 100644
--- a/tests/aa_nodes/test_invoker.py
+++ b/tests/aa_nodes/test_invoker.py
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import logging
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import pytest
 
 from invokeai.app.services.config.config_default import InvokeAIAppConfig
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.sqlite_migrator import SQLiteMigrator
 from invokeai.backend.util.logging import InvokeAILogger
 
 # This import must happen before other invoke imports or test in other files(!!) break
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ from invokeai.app.services.invoker import Invoker
 from invokeai.app.services.item_storage.item_storage_sqlite import SqliteItemStorage
 from invokeai.app.services.session_queue.session_queue_common import DEFAULT_QUEUE_ID
 from invokeai.app.services.shared.graph import Graph, GraphExecutionState, GraphInvocation, LibraryGraph
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.migrations.migration_1 import migration_1
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.migrations.migration_2 import migration_2
 from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.sqlite_database import SqliteDatabase
 
 
@@ -52,8 +56,19 @@ def graph_with_subgraph():
 # the test invocations.
 @pytest.fixture
 def mock_services() -> InvocationServices:
-    db = SqliteDatabase(InvokeAIAppConfig(use_memory_db=True), InvokeAILogger.get_logger())
     configuration = InvokeAIAppConfig(use_memory_db=True, node_cache_size=0)
+    logger = InvokeAILogger.get_logger()
+    db = SqliteDatabase(configuration, logger)
+    migrator = SQLiteMigrator(
+        db_path=db.database if isinstance(db.database, Path) else None,
+        conn=db.conn,
+        lock=db.lock,
+        logger=logger,
+        log_sql=configuration.log_sql,
+    )
+    migrator.register_migration(migration_1)
+    migrator.register_migration(migration_2)
+    migrator.run_migrations()
 
     # NOTE: none of these are actually called by the test invocations
     graph_execution_manager = SqliteItemStorage[GraphExecutionState](db=db, table_name="graph_executions")
diff --git a/tests/app/services/model_records/test_model_records_sql.py b/tests/app/services/model_records/test_model_records_sql.py
index 5c8bbb4048..69cf753bb4 100644
--- a/tests/app/services/model_records/test_model_records_sql.py
+++ b/tests/app/services/model_records/test_model_records_sql.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Test the refactored model config classes.
 """
 
 from hashlib import sha256
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -13,7 +14,10 @@ from invokeai.app.services.model_records import (
     ModelRecordServiceSQL,
     UnknownModelException,
 )
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.migrations.migration_1 import migration_1
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.migrations.migration_2 import migration_2
 from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.sqlite_database import SqliteDatabase
+from invokeai.app.services.shared.sqlite.sqlite_migrator import SQLiteMigrator
 from invokeai.backend.model_manager.config import (
     BaseModelType,
     MainCheckpointConfig,
@@ -30,6 +34,18 @@ def store(datadir) -> ModelRecordServiceBase:
     config = InvokeAIAppConfig(root=datadir)
     logger = InvokeAILogger.get_logger(config=config)
     db = SqliteDatabase(config, logger)
+    migrator = SQLiteMigrator(
+        db_path=db.database if isinstance(db.database, Path) else None,
+        conn=db.conn,
+        lock=db.lock,
+        logger=logger,
+        log_sql=config.log_sql,
+    )
+    migrator.register_migration(migration_1)
+    migrator.register_migration(migration_2)
+    migrator.run_migrations()
+    # this test uses a file database, so we need to reinitialize it after migrations
+    db.reinitialize()
     return ModelRecordServiceSQL(db)