diff --git a/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-255-backfill-user-initial-credits-expiration.xml b/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-255-backfill-user-initial-credits-expiration.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..148c82ee25c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-255-backfill-user-initial-credits-expiration.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+
+
+
+
+ INSERT INTO user_initial_credits_expiration (user_id, credit_start_time, expiration_time)
+ SELECT ua.user_id, '2025-02-18 00:00:00', '2025-06-18 00:00:00'
+ FROM user_access_tier AS ua
+ INNER JOIN access_tier AS a
+ ON ua.access_tier_id = a.access_tier_id
+ WHERE a.short_name ="registered"
+ AND ua.first_enabled IS NOT NULL
+ AND ua.user_id NOT IN (SELECT user_id FROM user_initial_credits_expiration);
+
+
+
diff --git a/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-master.xml b/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-master.xml
index 4eb8280ab4b..5aad48fd10f 100644
--- a/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-master.xml
+++ b/api/db/changelog/db.changelog-master.xml
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@
+