diff --git a/geoapi/migrations/versions/20240916_1855-968f358e102a_add_watch_variables_to_project.py b/geoapi/migrations/versions/20240916_1855-968f358e102a_add_watch_variables_to_project.py
index 63afcae3..c5eec74c 100644
--- a/geoapi/migrations/versions/20240916_1855-968f358e102a_add_watch_variables_to_project.py
+++ b/geoapi/migrations/versions/20240916_1855-968f358e102a_add_watch_variables_to_project.py
@@ -58,11 +58,7 @@ def upgrade():
     finally:
         session.close()
 
-    # Drop the unique constraint
-    op.drop_constraint('observable_data_projects_system_id_path_key', 'observable_data_projects')
-
 
 def downgrade():
     op.drop_column('projects', 'watch_users')
     op.drop_column('projects', 'watch_content')
-    op.create_unique_constraint('observable_data_projects_system_id_path_key', 'observable_data_projects', ['system_id', 'path'])