diff --git a/src/db/schema.ts b/src/db/schema.ts
index 3e0a549..80c5be2 100644
--- a/src/db/schema.ts
+++ b/src/db/schema.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export const messagesTable = sqliteTable("messages", {
     chatId: int().notNull(),
     replyToMessageId: int(),
     fromId: int().notNull(),
-    text: text().notNull(),
+    text: text(),
     date: int().notNull(),
 });
 
diff --git a/src/model/stored-message.ts b/src/model/stored-message.ts
index 0af3d52..d19dcc7 100644
--- a/src/model/stored-message.ts
+++ b/src/model/stored-message.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ export type StoredMessage = {
     messageId: number;
     replyToMessageId?: number | null;
     fromId: number;
-    text: string;
+    text?: string;
     date: number;
 };
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