diff --git a/playbooks/manual/upgrade/koschei.yml b/playbooks/manual/upgrade/koschei.yml
index 14851cf438..c3eaadb21e 100644
--- a/playbooks/manual/upgrade/koschei.yml
+++ b/playbooks/manual/upgrade/koschei.yml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
   - name: run db migration
     become: yes
     become_user: koschei
-    command: alembic -c /usr/share/koschei/alembic.ini upgrade head
+    command: koschei-admin alembic upgrade head
 
 - name: restart koschei frontend
   hosts: "{{ koschei_web_hosts |  default('koschei-web:koschei-web-stg') }}"