diff --git a/prisma/migrations/20220918130530_change_default_value_for_launch_status_project/migration.sql b/prisma/migrations/20220918130530_change_default_value_for_launch_status_project/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11cc0f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prisma/migrations/20220918130530_change_default_value_for_launch_status_project/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- AlterTable
+ALTER TABLE "Project" ALTER COLUMN "launch_status" SET DEFAULT E'Launched';
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index 30213ae..e66a5cd 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ model Project {
   lightning_address   String?
   lnurl_callback_url  String?
   tagline             String       @default("")
-  launch_status       String       @default("")
+  launch_status       String       @default("Launched")
   hashtag             String       @default("")
 
   category    Category @relation(fields: [category_id], references: [id])