diff --git a/database/migrations/2021_12_06_164648_increase_string_columns_length.php b/database/migrations/2021_12_06_164648_increase_string_columns_length.php
index 862da41e..831f42f2 100644
--- a/database/migrations/2021_12_06_164648_increase_string_columns_length.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2021_12_06_164648_increase_string_columns_length.php
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ class IncreaseStringColumnsLength extends Migration
 {
     public function up(): void
     {
+        Schema::table('artists', static function (Blueprint $table): void {
+            $table->dropIndex('artists_name_unique');
+        });
+
         Schema::table('artists', static function (Blueprint $table): void {
             $table->string('name', pow(2, 16) - 32)->change();
         });