diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index ba16d4d5e..6b2c3f1dc 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 sessions.sql
 users.sql
 sessions_api_v1.sql
+users_v1.sql
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diff --git a/up/users_v1.sql b/up/users_v1.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e8c18c2bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/up/users_v1.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+-- friend requests
+CREATE TABLE friend_requests (
+    id VARCHAR(64) PRIMARY KEY DEFAULT uuid_generate_v4(),
+    user_id VARCHAR(64) REFERENCES users(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
+    friend_id VARCHAR(64) REFERENCES users(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
+    accepted BOOLEAN,
+    created_at TIMESTAMP NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
+    updated_at TIMESTAMP NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
+);
+
+ALTER TABLE friend_requests ADD CONSTRAINT user_friend_request_uniqkey UNIQUE (user_id, friend_id);
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