diff --git a/adapters/gorm/gorm.go b/adapters/gorm/gorm.go
index bf6c048..091560a 100644
--- a/adapters/gorm/gorm.go
+++ b/adapters/gorm/gorm.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 
 // RunMigrations is a helper function to run the migrations for the database.
 func RunMigrations(db *gorm.DB) error {
-	err := db.AutoMigrate(
+	return db.AutoMigrate(
 		&adapters.GothAccount{},
 		&adapters.GothUser{},
 		&adapters.GothSession{},
@@ -22,11 +22,6 @@ func RunMigrations(db *gorm.DB) error {
 		&adapters.GothTeam{},
 		&adapters.GothRole{},
 	)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
 }
 
 var _ adapters.Adapter = (*gormAdapter)(nil)
@@ -38,13 +33,8 @@ type gormAdapter struct {
 }
 
 // New ...
-func New(db *gorm.DB) (*gormAdapter, error) {
-	err := RunMigrations(db)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	return &gormAdapter{db, adapters.UnimplementedAdapter{}}, nil
+func New(db *gorm.DB) *gormAdapter {
+	return &gormAdapter{db, adapters.UnimplementedAdapter{}}
 }
 
 // CreateUser is a helper function to create a new user.
diff --git a/examples/main.go b/examples/main.go
index fca6817..560f802 100644
--- a/examples/main.go
+++ b/examples/main.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.SilenceUsage = true
 }
 
-func run(ctx context.Context) error {
+func run(_ context.Context) error {
 	log.SetFlags(0)
 	log.SetOutput(os.Stderr)
 
@@ -83,11 +83,12 @@ func run(ctx context.Context) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	ga, err := gorm_adapter.New(conn)
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := gorm_adapter.RunMigrations(conn); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	ga := gorm_adapter.New(conn)
+
 	providers.RegisterProvider(github.New(os.Getenv("GITHUB_KEY"), os.Getenv("GITHUB_SECRET"), "http://localhost:3000/auth/github/callback"))
 
 	m := map[string]string{