diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/deprecated-directly-inheriting-migration.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/deprecated-directly-inheriting-migration.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2793cc0d44f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/deprecated-directly-inheriting-migration.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: 'Fix deprecation: Directly inheriting from ActiveRecord::Migration is deprecated.'
+merge_request: 23884
+author: Jasper Maes
+type: other
diff --git a/db/migrate/20181123144235_create_suggestions.rb b/db/migrate/20181123144235_create_suggestions.rb
index bcc4d8c538b..1723f6de7eb 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20181123144235_create_suggestions.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20181123144235_create_suggestions.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
-class CreateSuggestions < ActiveRecord::Migration
+class CreateSuggestions < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
   DOWNTIME = false
 
   def change