diff --git a/backend/sophon/core/migrations/0003_auto_20210901_1529.py b/backend/sophon/core/migrations/0003_auto_20210901_1529.py
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+# Generated by Django 3.2 on 2021-09-01 15:29
+
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        migrations.swappable_dependency(settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL),
+        ('core', '0002_alter_researchgroup_options'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='researchgroup',
+            name='description',
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, help_text='A brief description of what the group is about.', null=True, verbose_name='Description'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='researchgroup',
+            name='members',
+            field=models.ManyToManyField(blank=True, help_text='The users who belong to this group.', null=True, related_name='is_a_member_of', to=settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/backend/sophon/projects/migrations/0002_alter_researchproject_description.py b/backend/sophon/projects/migrations/0002_alter_researchproject_description.py
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+# Generated by Django 3.2 on 2021-09-01 15:29
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('projects', '0001_initial'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='researchproject',
+            name='description',
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, help_text='A brief description of the project, to be displayed in the overview.', null=True, verbose_name='Description'),
+        ),
+    ]