diff --git a/database/migrations/2017_10_27_192423_migrate_denormed_asset_locations.php b/database/migrations/2017_10_27_192423_migrate_denormed_asset_locations.php
index d6bf0946e..2da67eb66 100644
--- a/database/migrations/2017_10_27_192423_migrate_denormed_asset_locations.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2017_10_27_192423_migrate_denormed_asset_locations.php
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 <?php
-
-use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
-use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
 use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
-use App\Models\Asset;
-use App\Models\User;
-use App\Models\Location;
+
 
 class MigrateDenormedAssetLocations extends Migration
 {
@@ -16,77 +11,11 @@ class MigrateDenormedAssetLocations extends Migration
      */
     public function up()
     {
-
-        // Unassigned
-        $rtd_assets = Asset::whereNull('assigned_to')->with('defaultLoc')->get();
-        \Log::info('Unasigned assets: ');
-        foreach ($rtd_assets as $rtd_asset) {
-            \Log::info('Setting asset '.$rtd_asset->id.' to  location: '.$rtd_asset->rtd_location_id." Because asset's default location is: ".$rtd_asset->rtd_location_id);
-            $rtd_asset->location_id=$rtd_asset->rtd_location_id;
-            $rtd_asset->unsetEventDispatcher();
-            $rtd_asset->save();
-        }
-
-        // Assigned to users - ::with('assignedTo') //can't eager-load polymorphic relations?
-        $assigned_user_assets = Asset::where('assigned_type',User::class)->whereNotNull('assigned_to')->get();
-        \Log::debug('User-assigned assets:');
-        foreach ($assigned_user_assets as $assigned_user_asset) {
-            if (($assigned_user_asset->assignedTo) && ($assigned_user_asset->assignedTo->userLoc)) {
-                $new_location=$assigned_user_asset->assignedTo->userloc->id;
-                \Log::info(' They are in '.$assigned_user_asset->assignedTo->userloc->name.' which is id: '.$new_location);
-            } else {
-                \Log::info('They have no location! ');
-                $new_location=$assigned_user_asset->rtd_location_id;
-            }
-            $assigned_user_asset->location_id=$new_location;
-            $assigned_user_asset->unsetEventDispatcher();
-            $assigned_user_asset->save();
-
-        }
-
-        // Assigned to locations // with('assetloc')-> //can't eager-load polymorphic relationships
-        $assigned_location_assets = Asset::where('assigned_type',Location::class)->whereNotNull('assigned_to')->get();
-        \Log::info('Location-assigned assets: ');
-        foreach ($assigned_location_assets as $assigned_location_asset) {
-            $assigned_location_asset->location_id=$assigned_location_asset->assignedTo->id;
-            \Log::info('(calculated to be: '.$assigned_location_asset->assetLoc());
-            $assigned_location_asset->unsetEventDispatcher();
-            $assigned_location_asset->save();
-        }
-
-        // Assigned to assets
-        $assigned_asset_assets = Asset::where('assigned_type',Asset::class)->whereNotNull('assigned_to')->with('assetloc')->get();
-        \Log::info('Asset-assigned assets: ');
-        foreach ($assigned_asset_assets as $assigned_asset_asset) {
-            \Log::info('This asset is: '.$assigned_asset_asset->assignedTo->asset_tag);
-            if (($assigned_asset_asset->assignedTo) && ($assigned_asset_asset->assignedTo->location)) {
-                \Log::info('They are in '.$assigned_asset_asset->assignedTo->location->name);
-            }
-            if ($assigned_asset_asset->assetloc) {
-                \Log::info('User location is: '.$assigned_asset_asset->assetloc->name);
-                \Log::info('Setting asset '.$assigned_asset_asset->id.' location to  '.$assigned_asset_asset->assetloc->id.' ('.$assigned_asset_asset->assetloc->name.')');
-                $assigned_asset_asset->location_id=$assigned_asset_asset->assetloc->id;
-            }
-
-
-
-        }
-
-        $unassigned_assets=Asset::whereNull("location_id")->get();
-        foreach($unassigned_assets as $unassigned_asset) {
-            \Log::info('Asset: '.$unassigned_asset->id.' still has no location');
-        }
-
-        $assets = Asset::get();
-
-        foreach ($assets as $asset) {
-            if (($asset)  && ($asset->assetLoc()) && ($asset->location_id != $asset->assetLoc()->id)) {
-                \Log::info('MISMATCH MISMATCH '.$asset->id. "doesn't match its location");
-            }
-        }
-
-
-
+        // the contents of this migration have moved to the `php artisan snipeit:sync-asset-locations` script
+        // I know its gross to edit a migration, but we had to do this for support purposes. - @snipe
+        Artisan::call('snipeit:sync-asset-locations', ['--output' => 'all']);
+        $output = Artisan::output();
+        \Log::info($output);
     }
 
     /**