diff --git a/migrations/versions/0407_fix_preferred_timezone.py b/migrations/versions/0407_fix_preferred_timezone.py
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+"""
+
+Revises: 0406_adjust_agreement_model
+
+"""
+from alembic import op
+
+down_revision = "0406_adjust_agreement_model"
+revision = "0407_fix_preferred_timezone"
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    op.execute("update users set preferred_timezone='US/Eastern' where preferred_timezone=''")
+
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    pass