diff --git a/src/FilterLists.Data/EntityTypeConfigurations/BaseEntityConfiguration.cs b/src/FilterLists.Data/EntityTypeConfigurations/BaseEntityConfiguration.cs
index d56b42220..4fa5c5ca6 100644
--- a/src/FilterLists.Data/EntityTypeConfigurations/BaseEntityConfiguration.cs
+++ b/src/FilterLists.Data/EntityTypeConfigurations/BaseEntityConfiguration.cs
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ public virtual void Configure(EntityTypeBuilder<TBase> entityTypeBuilder)
 
             entityTypeBuilder.Property(b => b.CreatedDateUtc)
                 .HasColumnType("TIMESTAMP")
+                .HasDefaultValueSql("CURRENT_TIMESTAMP")
                 .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
 
             entityTypeBuilder.Property(b => b.ModifiedDateUtc)
                 .HasColumnType("TIMESTAMP")
+                .HasDefaultValueSql("CURRENT_TIMESTAMP")
                 .ValueGeneratedOnUpdate();
         }
     }