diff --git a/db/migrate/20181229233812_drop_organizations.rb b/db/migrate/20181229233812_drop_organizations.rb
index dd1be5f2..3a5d4cd5 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20181229233812_drop_organizations.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20181229233812_drop_organizations.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 class DropOrganizations < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.0]
   def change
+    remove_reference :conferences, :organization, index: true
+
     drop_table :organizations do |t|
       t.string :name, null: false
       t.text :description
       t.string :picture
     end
-
-    remove_reference :conferences, :organization, index: true
   end
 end