diff --git a/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.0/03-populate-status-column-for-members.js b/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.0/03-populate-status-column-for-members.js
index 8ede32a9e7..248f392a95 100644
--- a/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.0/03-populate-status-column-for-members.js
+++ b/core/server/data/migrations/versions/4.0/03-populate-status-column-for-members.js
@@ -24,10 +24,34 @@ module.exports = createTransactionalMigration(
                 }
             )).map(({id}) => id);
 
+        const compedMemberIds = (await knex('members')
+            .select('members.id')
+            .innerJoin(
+                'members_stripe_customers',
+                'members.id',
+                'members_stripe_customers.member_id'
+            ).innerJoin(
+                'members_stripe_customers_subscriptions',
+                function () {
+                    this.on(
+                        'members_stripe_customers.customer_id',
+                        'members_stripe_customers_subscriptions.customer_id'
+                    ).onIn(
+                        'members_stripe_customers_subscriptions.status',
+                        ['active', 'trialing', 'past_due', 'unpaid']
+                    );
+                }
+            ).where(
+                'members_stripe_customers_subscriptions.plan_nickname',
+                '=',
+                'Complimentary'
+            )).map(({id}) => id);
+
         // Umm? Well... The current version of SQLite3 bundled with Ghost supports
         // a maximum of 999 variables, we use one variable for the SET value
         // and so we're left with 998 for our WHERE IN clause values
         const chunkSize = 998;
+
         const paidMemberIdChunks = chunk(paidMemberIds, chunkSize);
 
         for (const paidMemberIdsChunk of paidMemberIdChunks) {
@@ -35,6 +59,14 @@ module.exports = createTransactionalMigration(
                 .update('status', 'paid')
                 .whereIn('id', paidMemberIdsChunk);
         }
+
+        const compedMemberIdChunks = chunk(compedMemberIds, chunkSize);
+
+        for (const compedMemberIdsChunk of compedMemberIdChunks) {
+            await knex('members')
+                .update('status', 'comped')
+                .whereIn('id', compedMemberIdsChunk);
+        }
     },
     async function down(knex) {
         logging.info('Updating all members status to "free"');