diff --git a/alembic.ini b/alembic.ini
index 91fb72bc0..fb3473286 100644
--- a/alembic.ini
+++ b/alembic.ini
@@ -64,5 +64,5 @@ level = NOTSET
 formatter = generic
 
 [formatter_generic]
-format = %(levelname)-5.5s [%(name)s] %(message)s
+format = %(asctime)s %(levelname)-5.5s [%(name)s] %(message)s
 datefmt = %H:%M:%S