diff --git a/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml b/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml
index 19fc170..8ab9a87 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/backend/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ spring:
     active: ${SPRING_PROFILES_ACTIVE:local}
   jpa:
     hibernate:
-      ddl-auto: validate
+      ddl-auto: none
     properties:
       hibernate:
         default_schema: kcg