diff --git a/db/migrate/20140711233329_badges_only_on_public_categories.rb b/db/migrate/20140711233329_badges_only_on_public_categories.rb
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+class BadgesOnlyOnPublicCategories < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def up
+    execute "DROP VIEW badge_posts"
+
+    execute "CREATE VIEW badge_posts AS
+    SELECT p.*
+    FROM posts p
+    JOIN topics t ON t.id = p.topic_id
+    JOIN categories c ON c.id = t.category_id
+    WHERE c.allow_badges AND
+          p.deleted_at IS NULL AND
+          t.deleted_at IS NULL AND
+          NOT c.read_restricted AND
+          t.visible"
+  end
+
+  def down
+    execute "DROP VIEW badge_posts"
+
+    execute "CREATE VIEW badge_posts AS
+    SELECT p.*
+    FROM posts p
+    JOIN topics t ON t.id = p.topic_id
+    JOIN categories c ON c.id = t.category_id
+    WHERE c.allow_badges AND
+          p.deleted_at IS NULL AND
+          t.deleted_at IS NULL AND
+          t.visible"
+  end
+end