diff --git a/db.py b/db.py
index c4af7bb..658d732 100644
--- a/db.py
+++ b/db.py
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 
 Base = declarative_base()
 
+# TODO - determine how to tell IDEs like PyCharm not to delete this
+from api.comment.models import *
+from api.user.models import *
+
 
 def init_db(engine_data: EngineData):
     Base.metadata.create_all(engine_data.engine)