diff --git a/PHPCI/Migrations/20150131075425_archive_project.php b/PHPCI/Migrations/20150131075425_archive_project.php
index 796fd48b..4eca40e5 100644
--- a/PHPCI/Migrations/20150131075425_archive_project.php
+++ b/PHPCI/Migrations/20150131075425_archive_project.php
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class ArchiveProject extends AbstractMigration
     public function up()
     {
         $project = $this->table('project');
-        $project->addColumn('archived', 'boolean');
+        $project->addColumn('archived', 'boolean', array('null' => false, 'default' => 0));
         $project->save();
     }
 
diff --git a/PHPCI/Migrations/20151014091859_errors_table.php b/PHPCI/Migrations/20151014091859_errors_table.php
index a064f6e5..fe28b094 100644
--- a/PHPCI/Migrations/20151014091859_errors_table.php
+++ b/PHPCI/Migrations/20151014091859_errors_table.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class ErrorsTable extends AbstractMigration
         $table->addColumn('line_start', 'integer', array('signed' => false, 'null' => true));
         $table->addColumn('line_end', 'integer', array('signed' => false, 'null' => true));
         $table->addColumn('severity', 'integer', array('signed' => false, 'limit' => MysqlAdapter::INT_TINY));
-        $table->addColumn('message', 'string', array('limit' => 250));
+        $table->addColumn('message', 'text');
         $table->addColumn('created_date', 'datetime');
         $table->addIndex(array('build_id', 'created_date'), array('unique' => false));
         $table->addForeignKey('build_id', 'build', 'id', array('delete'=> 'CASCADE', 'update' => 'CASCADE'));