diff --git a/src/application/migrations/012_legal_contents.php b/src/application/migrations/012_legal_contents.php
index 59ccfacf..0bae57bf 100644
--- a/src/application/migrations/012_legal_contents.php
+++ b/src/application/migrations/012_legal_contents.php
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ class Migration_Legal_contents extends CI_Migration {
         $this->db->query('
             CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ea_consents` (
                 `id` INT(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
-                `created` DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-                `modified` DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
+                `modified` TIMESTAMP NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP 
                 ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
+                `created` TIMESTAMP,
                 `first_name` VARCHAR(256),
                 `last_name` VARCHAR(256),
                 `email` VARCHAR(512),
diff --git a/src/application/models/Consents_model.php b/src/application/models/Consents_model.php
index 399706a2..a9bca67a 100644
--- a/src/application/models/Consents_model.php
+++ b/src/application/models/Consents_model.php
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class Consents_model extends CI_Model {
      */
     protected function _insert($consent)
     {
+        $this->db->set('created', 'NOW()', FALSE);
         if ( ! $this->db->insert('ea_consents', $consent))
         {
             throw new Exception('Could not insert consent to the database.');
diff --git a/src/assets/sql/structure.sql b/src/assets/sql/structure.sql
index e8d2d8b4..8c77109c 100644
--- a/src/assets/sql/structure.sql
+++ b/src/assets/sql/structure.sql
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ea_appointments` (
 
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `ea_consents` (
     `id` INT(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
-    `created` DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-    `modified` DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
+    `modified` TIMESTAMP NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP 
     ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
+    `created` TIMESTAMP,
     `first_name` VARCHAR(256),
     `last_name` VARCHAR(256),
     `email` VARCHAR(512),