diff --git a/migrations/versions/1655999df5e3_default_alert_selector.py b/migrations/versions/1655999df5e3_default_alert_selector.py
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+"""set default alert selector
+
+Revision ID: 1655999df5e3
+Revises: 9e8c841d1a30
+Create Date: 2024-10-18 11:24:49
+
+"""
+
+from alembic import op
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '1655999df5e3'
+down_revision = '9e8c841d1a30'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    op.execute("""
+    UPDATE alerts
+    SET options = jsonb_set(options, '{selector}', '"first"')
+    WHERE options->>'selector' IS NULL;
+    """)
+
+def downgrade():
+    pass