diff --git a/application/migrations/sqlscripts/attributes.sql b/application/migrations/sqlscripts/attributes.sql
index 0a5471985..d213e2acc 100644
--- a/application/migrations/sqlscripts/attributes.sql
+++ b/application/migrations/sqlscripts/attributes.sql
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ospos_attribute_definitions` (
  `deleted` TINYINT(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
  PRIMARY KEY (`definition_id`),
  KEY `definition_fk` (`definition_fk`)
-) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_general_ci;
 
 
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ospos_attribute_values` (
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ospos_attribute_values` (
  `attribute_value` VARCHAR(45) NULL,
  `attribute_datetime` DATETIME NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY (`attribute_id`)
-) ENGINE = InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+) ENGINE = InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_general_ci;
 
 
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ospos_attribute_links` (
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ospos_attribute_links` (
  KEY `sale_id` (`sale_id`),
  KEY `receiving_id` (`receiving_id`),
  UNIQUE `attribute_links_uq1` (`attribute_id`, `definition_id`, `item_id`, `sale_id`, `receiving_id`)
-) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_general_ci;
 
 
 ALTER TABLE `ospos_attribute_definitions`
@@ -179,4 +179,4 @@ ALTER TABLE `ospos_items`
  DROP COLUMN `custom7`,
  DROP COLUMN `custom8`,
  DROP COLUMN `custom9`,
- DROP COLUMN `custom10`;
\ No newline at end of file
+ DROP COLUMN `custom10`;