diff --git a/init.sql b/init.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..beb60b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/init.sql
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS test;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/stack.yml b/stack.yml
index 933c7ba..7d1516c 100644
--- a/stack.yml
+++ b/stack.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ services:
     db:
         image: mariadb
         restart: always
+        command: --init-file /data/application/init.sql
+        volumes:
+            - ./init.sql:/data/application/init.sql
         environment:
             MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: example
         expose: