diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.properties b/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 0855ee3cbfa77172488d42b827b9dfd6d6e0ff83..b9805b8b16fb51b6317116aded355f0ec12a5a7a 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=create
+spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=update
 spring.datasource.url=jdbc:mysql://${MYSQL_HOST:localhost}:3306/inventory
 spring.datasource.username=root
 spring.datasource.password=CSD@mysql-1872