diff --git a/.github/workflows/cms.yaml b/.github/workflows/cms.yaml
index fb2bfb9..a394194 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cms.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cms.yaml
@@ -108,4 +108,5 @@ jobs:
             identityName=${{ needs.deploy_infra.outputs.identityName }}
             cmsImageName=${{ needs.deploy_infra.outputs.containerRegistryLoginServer }}/cms:latest
             cmsInitImageName=${{ needs.deploy_infra.outputs.containerRegistryLoginServer }}/cms/init:latest
+            databaseName=${{ vars.CMS_DATABASE_NAME }}
           region: ${{ vars.AZURE_REGION }}
diff --git a/infrastructure/cms/main.bicep b/infrastructure/cms/main.bicep
index f0ea96a..cbf2761 100644
--- a/infrastructure/cms/main.bicep
+++ b/infrastructure/cms/main.bicep
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { appendHash } from '../utilities.bicep'
 
 param databaseClient string
+param databaseName string
 param logAnalyticsWorkspaceName string
 param keyVaultName string
 param registryName string
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ resource cmsIdentity 'Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities@2023-01-3
 module mySql '../modules/sql.bicep' = {
   name: 'deployMysql'
   params: {
+    databaseName: databaseName
     sqlPassword: keyVault.getSecret(mySqlAdminPasswordKeyVaultReference)
   }
 }
diff --git a/infrastructure/modules/sql.bicep b/infrastructure/modules/sql.bicep
index 5cfa3ab..a6a4530 100644
--- a/infrastructure/modules/sql.bicep
+++ b/infrastructure/modules/sql.bicep
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ param skuTier string = 'Burstable'
 param flexibleMySqlServerLocation string = 'swedencentral'
 @secure()
 param sqlPassword string
+param databaseName string
 
 resource mySql 'Microsoft.DBforMySQL/flexibleServers@2023-12-30' = {
   name: appendHash('mysql-cms')
@@ -20,6 +21,11 @@ resource mySql 'Microsoft.DBforMySQL/flexibleServers@2023-12-30' = {
   }
 }
 
+resource mySqlDatabase 'Microsoft.DBforMySQL/flexibleServers/databases@2023-12-30' = {
+  parent: mySql
+  name: databaseName
+}
+
 resource allowAzureServicesToMySql 'Microsoft.DBforMySQL/flexibleServers/firewallRules@2023-12-30' = {
   parent: mySql
   name: 'AllowAllAzureServicesAndResourcesWithinAzureIps'