diff --git a/compute_tools/src/spec.rs b/compute_tools/src/spec.rs
index b3b47cff4d..a075edb8fc 100644
--- a/compute_tools/src/spec.rs
+++ b/compute_tools/src/spec.rs
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ END $$;
         current_migration += 1;
     }
     let setval = format!(
-        "UPDATE neon_migration.migration_id SET value={}",
+        "UPDATE neon_migration.migration_id SET id={}",
         migrations.len()
     );
     client.simple_query(&setval)?;