diff --git a/backend/src/db/migrations/20241005170802_kms-keys-temp-slug-col.ts b/backend/src/db/migrations/20241005170802_kms-keys-temp-slug-col.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45af3e4b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/db/migrations/20241005170802_kms-keys-temp-slug-col.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { Knex } from "knex";
+
+import { TableName } from "@app/db/schemas";
+
+export async function up(knex: Knex): Promise<void> {
+  if (await knex.schema.hasTable(TableName.KmsKey)) {
+    const hasSlug = await knex.schema.hasColumn(TableName.KmsKey, "slug");
+
+    if (!hasSlug) {
+      // add slug back temporarily and set value equal to name
+      await knex.schema
+        .alterTable(TableName.KmsKey, (table) => {
+          table.string("slug", 32);
+        })
+        .then(() => knex(TableName.KmsKey).update("slug", knex.ref("name")));
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+export async function down(knex: Knex): Promise<void> {
+  if (await knex.schema.hasTable(TableName.KmsKey)) {
+    const hasSlug = await knex.schema.hasColumn(TableName.KmsKey, "slug");
+
+    if (hasSlug) {
+      await knex.schema.alterTable(TableName.KmsKey, (table) => {
+        table.dropColumn("slug");
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/backend/src/db/schemas/kms-keys.ts b/backend/src/db/schemas/kms-keys.ts
index b56fab7bf..dffaeec24 100644
--- a/backend/src/db/schemas/kms-keys.ts
+++ b/backend/src/db/schemas/kms-keys.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ export const KmsKeysSchema = z.object({
   name: z.string(),
   createdAt: z.date(),
   updatedAt: z.date(),
-  projectId: z.string().nullable().optional()
+  projectId: z.string().nullable().optional(),
+  slug: z.string().nullable().optional()
 });
 
 export type TKmsKeys = z.infer<typeof KmsKeysSchema>;