diff --git a/src/util/entities/Message.ts b/src/util/entities/Message.ts
index cdda4450..8fa13ed6 100644
--- a/src/util/entities/Message.ts
+++ b/src/util/entities/Message.ts
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ export class Message extends BaseClass {
 	};
 
 	@JoinColumn({ name: "message_reference_id" })
-	@ManyToOne(() => Message)
+	@ManyToOne(() => Message, { onDelete: "SET NULL" })
 	referenced_message?: Message | null;
 
 	@Column({ type: "simple-json", nullable: true })
@@ -272,7 +272,6 @@ export class Message extends BaseClass {
 		if (!opts.member_id) opts.member_id = message.author_id;
 		if (!opts.member) opts.member = await Member.findOneOrFail({ where: { id: opts.member_id! } });
 
-
 		if (!opts.guild) {
 			if (opts.guild_id) opts.guild = await Guild.findOneOrFail({ where: { id: opts.guild_id! } });
 			else if (opts.channel?.guild?.id) opts.guild = opts.channel.guild;
diff --git a/src/util/migration/postgres/1760961911873-message_reference_fix.ts b/src/util/migration/postgres/1760961911873-message_reference_fix.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1f61ab17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/migration/postgres/1760961911873-message_reference_fix.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { MigrationInterface, QueryRunner } from "typeorm";
+
+export class MessageReferenceFix1760961911873 implements MigrationInterface {
+	name = "MessageReferenceFix1760961911873";
+
+	public async up(queryRunner: QueryRunner): Promise<void> {
+		await queryRunner.query(`ALTER TABLE "messages" DROP CONSTRAINT "FK_61a92bb65b302a76d9c1fcd3174"`);
+		await queryRunner.query(
+			`ALTER TABLE "messages" ADD CONSTRAINT "FK_61a92bb65b302a76d9c1fcd3174" FOREIGN KEY ("message_reference_id") REFERENCES "messages"("id") ON DELETE SET NULL ON UPDATE NO ACTION`,
+		);
+	}
+
+	public async down(queryRunner: QueryRunner): Promise<void> {
+		await queryRunner.query(`ALTER TABLE "messages" DROP CONSTRAINT "FK_61a92bb65b302a76d9c1fcd3174"`);
+		await queryRunner.query(
+			`ALTER TABLE "messages" ADD CONSTRAINT "FK_61a92bb65b302a76d9c1fcd3174" FOREIGN KEY ("message_reference_id") REFERENCES "messages"("id") ON DELETE NO ACTION ON UPDATE NO ACTION`,
+		);
+	}
+}