diff --git a/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 7223c2d..d5b8500 100644
--- a/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -9,13 +9,17 @@ echo "Checking database..."
 mkdir -p /app/data
 chmod 777 /app/data
 
-# Only run db push if database file doesn't exist
-if [ ! -f /app/data/dev.db ]; then
-    echo "Database not found, creating..."
-    ./node_modules/prisma/build/index.js db push --skip-generate
-else
-    echo "Database already exists, skipping db push..."
-fi
+# Run db push (creates/updates database schema)
+# If it fails due to OOM but DB exists, continue anyway
+./node_modules/prisma/build/index.js db push --skip-generate || {
+    exit_code=$?
+    if [ -f /app/data/dev.db ]; then
+        echo "db push failed (code $exit_code) but database exists, continuing..."
+    else
+        echo "db push failed and database does not exist"
+        exit $exit_code
+    fi
+}
 
 echo "Starting application..."
 exec "$@"