diff --git a/server/services/store/sqlstore/data_migrations.go b/server/services/store/sqlstore/data_migrations.go
index 8d0a3dad3..15d86129d 100644
--- a/server/services/store/sqlstore/data_migrations.go
+++ b/server/services/store/sqlstore/data_migrations.go
@@ -793,6 +793,14 @@ func (s *SQLStore) getCollationAndCharset(tableName string) (string, string, err
 }
 
 func (s *SQLStore) RunDeDuplicateCategoryBoardsMigration(currentMigration int) error {
+	// not supported for SQLite
+	if s.dbType == model.SqliteDBType {
+		if mErr := s.setSystemSetting(s.db, DeDuplicateCategoryBoardTableMigrationKey, strconv.FormatBool(true)); mErr != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("cannot mark migration %s as completed: %w", "RunDeDuplicateCategoryBoardsMigration", mErr)
+		}
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	setting, err := s.GetSystemSetting(DeDuplicateCategoryBoardTableMigrationKey)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot get DeDuplicateCategoryBoardTableMigration state: %w", err)