diff --git a/models/auth/secret.go b/models/auth/secret.go
index da71df9637..0c55c07069 100644
--- a/models/auth/secret.go
+++ b/models/auth/secret.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"regexp"
 
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models/db"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/timeutil"
 )
 
@@ -40,6 +41,10 @@ type Secret struct {
 	CreatedUnix timeutil.TimeStamp `xorm:"created NOTNULL"`
 }
 
+func init() {
+	db.RegisterModel(new(Secret))
+}
+
 // Validate validates the required fields and formats.
 func (s *Secret) Validate() error {
 	switch {