diff --git a/utils/make_migrations.sh b/utils/make_migrations.sh
index fbe3e577c..4fb8fdacf 100755
--- a/utils/make_migrations.sh
+++ b/utils/make_migrations.sh
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ python3 ../apps/manage.py makemigrations
 
 python3 ../apps/manage.py migrate
 
-python3 ../apps/manage.py makemigrations –-merge
+python3 ../apps/manage.py makemigrations --merge