diff --git a/core/server/data/migrations/versions/3.0/10-remove-empty-strings.js b/core/server/data/migrations/versions/3.0/10-remove-empty-strings.js
index eddaa2d2bcf..5d225f29db3 100644
--- a/core/server/data/migrations/versions/3.0/10-remove-empty-strings.js
+++ b/core/server/data/migrations/versions/3.0/10-remove-empty-strings.js
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ module.exports.up = ({transacting}) => {
     );
 };
 
-module.exports.down = ({connection}) => {
-    const replaceNullWithEmptyString = createReplace(connection, null, '');
+module.exports.down = ({transacting}) => {
+    const replaceNullWithEmptyString = createReplace(transacting, null, '');
 
     return Promise.all(
         tablesToUpdate.map(({tableName, columns}) => Promise.all(