diff --git a/lib/clacks/actor.ex b/lib/clacks/actor.ex
index 204176b..63444e5 100644
--- a/lib/clacks/actor.ex
+++ b/lib/clacks/actor.ex
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ defmodule Clacks.Actor do
     field :nickname, :string
     field :local, :boolean
     field :data, :map
+    field :followers, {:array, :string}, default: []
 
     belongs_to :user, Clacks.User
 
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ defmodule Clacks.Actor do
 
   def changeset(%__MODULE__{} = schema, attrs) do
     schema
-    |> cast(attrs, [:ap_id, :nickname, :local, :data])
+    |> cast(attrs, [:ap_id, :nickname, :local, :data, :followers])
     |> validate_required([:ap_id, :nickname, :local, :data])
   end
 
diff --git a/priv/repo/migrations/20190930231654_actors_add_followers.exs b/priv/repo/migrations/20190930231654_actors_add_followers.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7642ac5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/priv/repo/migrations/20190930231654_actors_add_followers.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+defmodule Clacks.Repo.Migrations.ActorsAddFollowers do
+  use Ecto.Migration
+
+  def change do
+    alter table(:actors) do
+      add :followers, {:array, :string}, default: []
+    end
+  end
+end